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3686 centrally protected monuments/sites under the Archaeological Survey of India

Tourism pratisrutimedia - March 13, 2018

There are 3686 centrally protected monuments/sites under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). The conservation and maintenance of these monuments, including forts and temples,...

13 Intangible Cultural Heritage elements from India inscribed on UNESCO’s List till date: Dr....

Tourism pib - March 6, 2018

A total of 13 Intangible cultural heritage (ICH) elements from India have been inscribed till date on the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible...

Government proposes to establish more Science Centres/Cities/museums in all the States of the country:...

Tourism pratisrutimedia - February 6, 2018

The Ministry of Culture operates Scheme for Promotion of Culture of Science (SPOCS) which provides for setting up of Science Cities and Science Centres...

Early Temples of Bhubaneswar

Tourism Banshipani Mishra - September 24, 2017

Bhubaneswarpopularly known as the city of temples, literately meaning Lord of the Universe is hallowed as the Ekamra Kshetra, land of the single mango...

TEMPLE LINGARAJ: A finished product of typical Kalinga style

Tourism Bansipani Mishra - September 14, 2017

A product of the accumulated and crystallized experience of several centuries, the temple is the quintessence of Orissan architecture. Dominating the landscape for kilometers...

Temple Brahmeswar

Tourism Bansi Pani Mishra - August 18, 2017

Temple Brahmeswar a typical Orissan temple of 18.29 metres high assigned to 11th century is yet another milestone. in the temple building activity of...

TEMPLE BHASKARESWAR AND MEGHESWAR

Tourism Banshipani Mishra - August 8, 2017

Situated on the side of Tankapani road this temple deviates from usual design of Orissan temples. The peculiar shape of its stepped curvilinear tower...