Livorno

Livorno is a port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea on the western edge of Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of approximately 160,000 residents in 2009. The Venice district retains much of its original town planning and architectural features such as the bridges, narrow lanes, the noblemen’s […]

Palazzo Colonna

Detail InformationEdit The Palazzo Colonna is a palatial block of buildings in central Rome, Italy, at the base of the Quirinal Hill, and adjacent to the church of Santi Apostoli. It is built in part over ruins of an old Roman Serapeum, and has belonged to the prestigious Colonna family for over twenty generations. The […]

Abbazia di Sant Antimo

Detail InformationEdit St. Antimo Abbey (Abbazia di Sant Antimo) is a former Benedictine monastery, now inhabited by Canons Regular, situated in the province of Siena, near Montalcino, Tuscany, central Italy. A tributary of the River Orcia, the Starcia, runs near the abbey. Its name refers to Saint Anthimus of Rome, whose relics were moved here […]

Thiene Cathedral

Detail InformationEdit The Cathedral of Thiene, or Duomo di Thiene, is the cathedral of the town of Thiene, in the province of Vicenza, dedicated to the native Saint Cajetan (Gaetano di Thiene) and Santa Maria Assunta. It was completed by 1314, rebuilt in 1625, and had a number of alteration in the late 1700s by […]

Ruvo di Puglia

Ruvo di Puglia is a town and comune in the province of Bari, Puglia, Italy that is essentially devoted to agriculture, wine and olive growing. It is part of the Murge karst landscape. Ruvo’s territory is known for its vineyards, Olive groves and sowable fields, and is one of the largest in the province of […]

Antariksha Parshwanath Jain Mandir, Shirpur

India /Maharashtra /Washim /Shirpur Shri Antariksh Parshvanath is situated in the outskirt of the village Shirpur about 75 kilometers away from Akola (Barar) railway station. Edit Detail InformationEdit The temple of Shri Antariksha Parshvanath which is also known as the Basti Mandir being in the middle of the Shirpur village. This temple is said to […]

Thalner

India /Maharashtra /Dhule /Thalner Thalner (थाळनेर), the first capital of the Faruqi kings, stands on the Tapi river, in Shirpur tehsil about 46.67 km. (28 miles) north-east of Dhule in the Maharashtra state of India. Edit Detail InformationEdit Thalner, located on the River Tapi, is considered as the first capital of the Faruqi Kings. Situated […]

Narnala Fort

India /Maharashtra /Akola /Akot Narnala Fort is located in the Akot Taluka, Akola District, Amravati Division, Maharashtra. The closest city is Akot which is 18 km away. Edit Detail InformationEdit Narnala Fort is an ancient fortress in the hills in the north of Akot, taluka at a point where a narrow tongue of Akola District […]

Balapur Fort

India /Maharashtra /Akola /Balapur The Balapur fort is situated at Balapur a small town, which is about 26 km from Akola city. Edit Detail InformationEdit Balapur Fort is situated on an elevated ground between the two rivers, the fort has very high walls and bastions built of the best brickwork of its time. The fort […]

Tarkarli Backwater

India /Maharashtra /Sindhudurg /Tarkarli Tarkarli is a located at the convergence of the Karli River and the Arabian Sea. It is 546 k.m. away from Mumbai, 6 kms. south of Malvan, on the west coast of India. Edit Detail InformationEdit The most wonderful part about Tarkarli is the amount of variety that is available once […]