Potemkin Stairs, Odessa
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 11, 2014
Made famous by Sergei Eisenstein’s epic movie Battleship Potemkin (1925), the Potemkin Stairs in Ukraine’s third largest city Odessa, is the...
The Water Town of Zhouzhuang
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 11, 2014
Zhouzhuang is one of the most famous "water town" in China, situated between Lake Tai and Shanghai, about 55 kilometers southeast ...
The Mountains of Hornocal
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 9, 2014
The mountain valley of Quebrada de Humahuaca, in the province of Jujuy, in north-west Argentina, is home to some fascinating geology. The Hi...
Purmamarca And The Hill of Seven Colors
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 9, 2014
Cerro de los Siete Colores or “The Hill of Seven Colors” is one of the hills bordering the tiny village of Purmamarca, in Jujuy Province, in...
The Great Mosque of Samarra
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 8, 2014
The Great Mosque of Samarra is located in Samarra city, in Iraq, about 120 km north of Baghdad, on the banks of river Tigris. It was built i...
The 728-Ton Tuned Mass Damper of Taipei 101
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 7, 2014
Taipei 101 is an iconic skyscraper located in the city of Taipei, in Taiwan. It rises to 509 meters and consist of exactly 101 floors. At th...
The Cliffside Town of Tropea
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 7, 2014
Tropea is a seaside resort located in the region of Calabria, in the south of Italy. The town is perched on top of an imposing cliff, in the...
The Red Earth Terraces of Dongchuan, China
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 6, 2014
Some 250 kilometers northeast of Kunming, the capital of China's Yunnan Province, lies Dongchuan, a rural area with the world's most...
Mina, The City of Tents
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 5, 2014
Mina is a small city located inside a low lying valley in the province of Makkh, in western Saudi Arabia, about 8 km to the east of the Holy...
Milford Sound’s Flying Waterfalls
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 5, 2014
Milford Sound in the south west of New Zealand's South Island, is a fjord and the country’s most well known scenic attractions. Carved b...
