Living in an age where we get to observe over a decade of changes in the universe within a few minutes is just amazing!
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Beautiful bridges around the world
When you think about a bridge, what is the bridge that comes to your mind? The ones that you traveled in a train or car, the sounds it made while crossing over water? There are many pleasant memories associated with bridges. Some like to admire it for its architectural beauty! Sharing what inspired me!
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Beauty resides in every aspect of nature’s creation!
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Last week, NASA probe entered solar atmosphere! Now we will be able to study the biggest star supporting our solar system.
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One small positive thought in the mornings can change our whole day, and impact those around us!
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Durga puja enters UNESCO heritage list
It is a moment of pride to see Durga puja celebrations be recognized by UNESCO to join the world heritage list.
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Amazed by the thought of how these shapes in deserts could have been formed?
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Watching the sun rise is a source of inspiration for many! Views of sunrise that have inspired me from around hte world!
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It is interesting to see how scientists are researching and finding Earth like habitable planets outside our solar system.
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Shrines (religious place of worship) are known to be a place where we get to feel comfort in connecting with God! Mesmerized by the architecture of some of the shrines from around the world!
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Murals are street art, wall paintings prevalently known as a way to express feelings prevalent in the community. While they are huge in size, some of them are so creative that cities conduct art competitions to tap into the creativity of artists to make the city come alive!
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Skyscrapers inspire me. Am amazed by the complexity of the design and architecture that goes into building them. Got to see a few buildings that were designed to be crumbling in nature.
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NASA rover – Perseverance is expected to land on Mars today at 3:55 pm (February 18th, 2021) extending our horizons. Amazing milestone to witness!
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While talking to some of my friends in Australia, realized that Christmas time is summer over there! Wanted to see how Christmas celebrations look like across the world.. sharing those that I found interesting! Wish you all Merry Christmas 🙂
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If you want to be humbled by nature – take a look at the sky, better still visit the planetarium. How many of these planets and details about them can you identify correctly?
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Yes.. you read it right! I was surprised to see so many replicas of the Statue of Liberty around the world!
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Victoria falls is said to the largest curtain of falling water in the world, shared between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe in Africa. It is 1704 meters (about 1.05 miles) wide, making it the largest waterfall in the world.
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Ice sculpting is an interesting art. There are many countries that conduct ice sculpture festivals. Some of them are so intricate and fascinating to see, that the tropical countries conduct ice festivals. A must-watch for anyone interested in traveling.
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Stonehenge built in the Neolithic age used simple machines. Where did they learn these techniques and how advanced was their knowledge of science?
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Interesting to see the way architecture and religion come together in a different perspective. Not as a temple, but as a way to share the scriptures.
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Indian temples have a lot of mandap (or mandapams) each of which signifies different characteristics. Interestingly, some mandapams also connect to our body organs in temples.
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Let us take a closer look at another category of UNESCO world heritage sites.
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Interesting view of the variety of sites across the world that are protected by UNESCO. Sharing some of them that inspired me to write.
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Quiz 26 – Landmarks around the world
How many of these landmarks have you heard of? Do you know the historic facts behind them? Test your knowledge!
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Quiz 25 – Festivals
How many of these festivals can you identify?
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Quiz 21 – Temples in India
Have you visited these temples? Do you know their names and/or can you recognize them by their pictures? Test your knowledge!
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