Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The site is located in the Shogawa river valley stretching across the border of Gifu and Toyama Prefectures in northern Japan. Shirakawa-gō (“White River Old-District”) is located in the village of Shirakawa in Gifu Prefecture. The Gokayama (“Five Mountains”) area […]

Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

The Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama are one of Japan’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The site is located in the Shogawa river valley stretching across the border of Gifu and Toyama Prefectures in northern Japan. Shirakawa-gō (“White River Old-District”) is located in the village of Shirakawa in Gifu Prefecture. The Gokayama (“Five Mountains”) area […]

Tower Of The Winds

Detail InformationEdit The Tower of the Winds, also called horologion (timepiece), is an octagonal Pentelic marble clocktower on the Roman agora in Athens. The structure features a combination of sundials, a water clock and a wind vane. It was supposedly built by Andronicus of Cyrrhus around 50 BC, but according to other sources might have […]

Stoa of Attalos

Detail InformationEdit The Stoa of Attalos is recognised as one of the most impressive stoæ in the Athenian Agora. It was built by and named after King Attalos II of Pergamon who ruled between 159 BC and 138 BC. Typical of the Hellenistic age, the stoa was more elaborate and larger than the earlier buildings […]

Stoa of Attalos

Detail InformationEdit The Stoa of Attalos is recognised as one of the most impressive stoæ in the Athenian Agora. It was built by and named after King Attalos II of Pergamon who ruled between 159 BC and 138 BC. Typical of the Hellenistic age, the stoa was more elaborate and larger than the earlier buildings […]

Istana Negara

Detail InformationEdit Istana Negara and Istana Merdeka are two palaces in the same complex located between Veteran street and North Medan Merdeka street in Central Jakarta, they have a total area of 68,000 m². Within the State Palace complex also stood several buildings used for state activities. The two main buildings in the State Palace […]

ISKCON Aravade, Sri Sri Radha Gopal Temple, Sangli

India /Maharashtra /Sangali /Aravade Tq.Tasgaon Sight Address : Hare Krishna Gram, Tasgaon, Tasgaon – Atpadi Rd, Aravade, Maharashtra 416408 Edit Detail InformationEdit The beautiful and attractive deities of ISKCON Aravade, Sri Sri Radha Gopal Temple, Sangli preside in this temple. A grand hall decorated with pastimes of Lord Krishna has been created in front of the […]

Binus University

Detail InformationEdit Binus University, formerly Bina Nusantara, is a university located in Jakarta, Indonesia. The university was founded on October 21, 1974 as the “Modern Computer Course,” a short-term computer training institute, and evolved into a full-scale university with undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate degree programs. It was established as Bina Nusantara University on August 8, […]

Patimburak Old Mosque

Detail InformationEdit Patimburak Old Mosque was built during the Portuguese colonial era i.e., in 1870 by Imam Abuhari Kilian. Despite many renovations, this mosque is still standing strong and used as a worship house for Moslems in Patimburak village. It has unique architecture as it is a combination of a church and mosque with the […]

Merdeka Palace

Detail InformationEdit Merdeka Palace (English: Independence Palace, Indonesian: Istana Merdeka, Dutch: Paleis Koningsplein), is a palace in Central Jakarta, Indonesia, used as the official residence of the President of the Republic of Indonesia. The palace is located directly in front of Merdeka Square and The National Monument. The palace previously served as a residence for […]