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Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long and Flag Tower, Hanoi – Impressive Heritage !!

February 3, 2019February 3, 2019 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment Vietnam
South Gate at Hanoi Citadel - Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long (Hoàng Thành Thăng Long/ Dongjing) is an impressive piece of heritage & Architecture in Hanoi.

Preserving a heritage of more than 1300 years and with its continuous role as a seat of power, Imperial Citadel of Thang Long in Hanoi is an impressive piece of Vietnamese history, culture, archaeology and values. Before Thang Long Citadel was built in 11th Century AD, this area was the core of the Dai La […]

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Temple of Literature Hanoi (Văn Miếu) – Scenic Confucius Temple

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment Vietnam
Temple of Literature Hanoi (Văn Miếu) – Scenic Confucius Temple

Hanoi has a remarkable blend of culture and character and you will realize it as you will explore its unique places. As soon as you enter Temple of Literature (Văn Miếu), you are welcomed with jubilant youngsters, clad in their gowns and hoods and posing for pictures all around. Click here to read all blogs […]

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Exploring Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal Heritage trail: Day 2

June 4, 2017September 17, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment India, Karnataka
Badami Cave Temples in Badami Aihole Pattadakal Circuit in Karnataka, Mahakuta Temple and Banashankari Temple, Hampi like Ruins for Karnataka Tourism

After exploring Aihole and Pattadakal temples on first day (Clcik here to read our Day 1 experience at Badami), we planned to reach the Badami caves by 6 AM next day morning. But, our ambitious plan was ruined by our desire to sleep more 🙂 and finally we reached the caves by 8 AM. Click here to read […]

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Pattadakal Temples: Epitome of Indian Temple Architecture

March 8, 2017September 16, 2018 Offbeat Explorers 1 Comment Karnataka
Badami Cave Temples Karnataka, Badami Tourism, Pattadakal Temple, Aihole Temple, Badami tourist places, badami aihole pattadakal, Keshava Temple, Hampi like Ruins, virupaksha temple pattadakal,

So, after experiencing the rich heritage of Aihole, we headed to explore the magnificence of Pattadakal temples in Badami (Day 1 and Day 2). Got an auto and packed our self in for 45 minutes ride, at times bumpy, but enjoyable. It was hot and humid post noon but temple was buzzing with tourists, some taking a nap […]

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