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Mala and Paradesi Synagogues - lost Jewish prayer houses, Kochi

Mala Synagogue,near Mattencherry, Kerala. jobmathew.wordpress.comMala Synagogue,near mattencherry, Kerala. www.spiritofkerala.comjobmathew.wordpress.comSince 1955, no Jews have lived in the town of...

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Lost heritage of ancient harbor Muziris, Kerala

Muziris, Kerala mrunal.org  www.pickpackgo.in Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2012. www.e-flux.comDating back to almost 1st century BC,  Muziris was one of the oldest harbors and an urban center in  the Indian...

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Shree Varaha temple Azheel, part of Muziris hritage, Kerala.

Shree Varaha temple Azheel, Kerala. www.muzirisheritage.orgThis Hindu temple, near Pallipalayam in Kerala, is in the area where the Gowda Saraswat Brahmin community  of Kerala has been living for...

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Historical Portuguese monument - Luz Church, chennai

Luz Church built in 1516, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. www.lakshmisharath.comLuz Church, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India..creative.sulekha.comLuz Church or Church of Our Lady of Light is a Roman Catholic...

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Hindu temples near the famous Muziris heritage site

The temples mentioned below  fall within the enclave of  the  Muziris Heritage Site, near Kochi, Kerala  where Christianity first arrived in India and  the very first mosque came up and made a prayer...

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The marvelous thousand pillars temple, Hanamkonda, Andhra

artistically carved images on the pillar, The thousand pillars temple is located at Hanamkonda the photo.webindia123.comThe thousand pillars temple is located at Hanamkonda, Andhra....

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The Marthoma Pontifical shrine, Muziris heritage monument, Kodungallur

The Marthoma Pontifical shrine. www.alamy.com The Marthoma Pontifical shrine is a major pilgrim center that comes under The Muziris Heritage Project undertaken by the Kerala government to preserve the...

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Legendary Goddess Shila Devi, Amer Fort Rajasthan

Shila Devi,temple, Amer Fort, silver-plated entrance door wirh embossed images of deities.en.wikipedia.orgIdol of Shila Devi, Amer fort, Jaipur.  www.holidayiq.comShila Devi temple located within the...

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Our Lady of Snow Church, Pallipuram, part of Muziris monument site, Kerala

Our Lady of Snow Church,Pallipuram Kerala. en.wikipedia.org Our Lady of Snow Church  was built 500 years ago at Pallippuram by the Portuguese. Previously it was minor Basillica  and  became a Basillica...

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Elegant Sri Rukmini Devi Temple, Dwaraka,

Dwarka town, an abode of lord Krishna is on the shores of the Arabian Sea, in the state of Gujarat (Jamnagar district), India.  Dwarka is Considered to be one of the holiest cities in India, it's name...

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Interesting Nageshvara Jyotirlinga Shrine , Dwaraka

Among the temples of Dwaraka, Gujarat, Nageswara temple is a significant one because it is one of the 12 Jyotirlinga shrines mentioned in the Shiva Purana and  it is believed to be the first such...

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Inspiring Sree Chakkulathukavu Devi Temple, Neerattupuram, Kerala

Chakkulathukavu Devi temple.kerala-tourmet.comSree Chakkulathukavu Devi Temple,www.keralatourism.org Among the Hindu temples of Kerala, ones devoted to Goddesses are quite interesting, for they are...

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Graceful Malayalapuzha Bhagavathy temple, Kerala

Malayalapuzha Bhagavathy  temple, www.keralatourism.orgMalayalapuzha Bhagavathy  temple, Kerala.www.keralatourism.orgThe Malayalapuzha temple  located 6 km east of Pathanamthitta town, the capital town...

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Peralassery Subramania temple, Kerala - dedicated to serpents

Peralassery Subramania temple, Kerala, temples-in-north-kerala-thekkillam.blogspot.comStepped tank, Peralassery Subramania temple, Kerala,www.justkerala.inIn Kerala, there are many Hindu temples...

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Havelock memorial Chapel, first Baptist chapel of Agra, India

Havelock memorial Chapel, Agra, UP. www.colonialwalkagra.comThe Havelock Memorial Chapel, Agra. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 August 1875.www.lookandlearn.com/Agra city near Delhi is...

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Forgotten European souls !! - Agra's earliest Catholic cemetery, India

Fairytale like  earliest European graves built in Mogul style, Agra returnoftheprodigal.wordpress.comThe mogul style tomb of Walter Reinhardt, also known as Sombre or Samru, a European Mercenary of...

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A church carrying Mogul 's name !! Akbar's church, Agra

Akbar’s Church” from 1772 with additions in 1835.Archbishop’s house, within the complex has the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception (1848) and Akbar’s Church; a large colonial mansion....

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Old British building that housed Dalhousie Institute, Kolkata

Kolkata, now the capital of West Bengal state, was once the capital  under the East India company rule, and later under the British Raj  till 1911. The capital was shifted to Delhi during the period of...

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Oldest snake boat race, Aranmula, Kerala

The Aranmula Boat Race, Kerala. en.wikipedia.orgKerala state often referred to as 'God's country' is Nature's paradise and the interior places are replete with greenery and groves all along the water...

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1000 year old historical Chandragiri fort, Andhra

Chandragiri fort, Andhra. www.goroadtrip.com Raja Mahal, Chandragiri. en.wikipedia.org  It is a historical fact that the subcontinent of India was ruled by several rulers across the land. Several...

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