As the birthplace of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance, it’s not surprising that Italy should be so rich in masterpieces of art and architecture, or that it should have more UNESCO World Heritage cultural sites than any other country in the world. But Italy’s top attractions for tourists are not all art and architecture; […]
Swat’s history goes almost 2000 years and it was once called Udyana. The valley was a very peaceful area for living until the 11th century. The game of power led to the disruption of the valley and it was first conquered by Mahmud of Ghazni. It is famously known as the land of the Buddhist […]
Much more than places for prayer, Turkey’s mosques are a beautiful homage to the beauty of Islamic art. From their ornate interiors to the grand dimensions of their exteriors, these ten mosques are as architecturally significant as they are stunning. 1. Sancaklar Mosque One of the youngest mosques on this list is also the most […]
