Nebra Sky Disk: The World’s Oldest Star Map
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 9, 2015
In 1999, three grave robbers were combing through a forest near Nebra, about 180 km south-west of Berlin, Germany, using metal detectors whe...
The Chullpas of Sillustani
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 8, 2015
Sillustani is located 34 km northwest of the city of Puno, on the shore of beautiful Umayo Lagoon, in Peru. It is one of the many sites in t...
The Anavilhanas Archipelago
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 8, 2015
The archipelago of Anavilhanas is located on the Rio Negro river, approximately 70 km upstream from Manaus, Brazil, at a place where the riv...
The Lion’s Mound at The Battlefield of Waterloo
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 7, 2015
The historic Battle of Waterloo on June 18, 1815, took place near the town of Waterloo, in present day Belgium, in the municipalities of Bra...
The Cirkelbroen Bridge in Copenhagen
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 7, 2015
Copenhagen has a new artistic landmark, a bridge called Cirkelbroen, designed by the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson and opened last...
The Glittering Gold Museum in Bogota
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 7, 2015
The Gold Museum in Bogota is one of Columbia’s most important museums with an extraordinary collection of Pre Hispanic gold work on display....
The Neon Museum of Las Vegas
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 5, 2015
Not too far from the Las Vegas strip lies a junkyard filled with huge neon signs – signs that once proudly adorned such famous nightclubs an...
The Maunsell Sea Forts
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 5, 2015
The Maunsell Sea Forts in the estuaries of rivers Thames and Mersey were built to help defend the United Kingdom during the second World War...
Hacienda Nápoles: The Home of a Former Drug Lord, Now a Theme Park
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 4, 2015
About 180 km south-east of Medellin, is Puerto Triunfo, a small municipality and town in the department of Antioquia. It was here that Colom...
Encontro das Aguas - The Meeting of Waters
Kaushik Patowary
Sep 4, 2015
About 10 kilometers from the inland city of Manaus in northern Brazil, the black Rio Negro river, which flows through the city, meet the san...
