Monday, October 5, 2009

Louvre Museum



Situated in the 1st arrondissement, in the heart of Paris, this palace is both from an architectural point of view as from an arts perspective one of the must see sights in Paris. It displays about 35,000 works of art, among them some world-famous like the Mona Lisa from Leonardo da Vinci, Venus de Milo and Winged Victory.websoftech

Arc de Triomphe



The arc de triomphe, located at the Place Charles de Gaulle commemorates Emperor Napoleon's victories. The arch was completed in 1836, long after Napoleon's reign had come to an end.The design of the arch by Jean Chalgrin is based on the Arch of Titus in Rome. The Arc de Triomphe is much higher (50m versus 15m), but it has exactly the same proportions.

Eiffel Tower




Probably the best known landmark in Europe, the Eiffel Tower is the symbol of Paris and one of the city's must-see attractions. You can climb up the stairs or take the elevator after waiting in the (long) queue

Friday, October 2, 2009

world beautiful places

Qutub Minar

This magnificent structure in the southern part of the captal was built by a Muslim King , Qutub-ud-din Aibak in 1199 A.D. A part of it which he could not finish was completed by another Muslim King Iltutmish. Minar is 72.5 m high and has as its base a mosque. In front of the imposing structer is an Iron Pillar believed to have been built in the 5th century A.D. which has not caught rust ever since it was built.

Red Fort

लाल किले के एक अनियमित अष्टकोना के रूप में यमुना नदी outalong रखी, परिधि में लगभग 2.4 किमी की एक दीवार से घिरा हुआ है और लाल बलुआ पत्थर के साथ बनाया गया है. मुगल बादशाह शाहजहाँ आगरा से राजधानी दिल्ली में स्थानांतरित किया और
किले 1648 में पूरा किया गया. फोर्ट दो मुख्य प्रवेश द्वार, दिल्ली गेट और Lahori गेट जो प्रसिद्ध चांदनी चौक market.The किले का सामना किया है दीवान-e-कर रहा हूँ, और दीवान ए खास जहां राजा के दर्शकों को अनुदान होगा सार्वजनिक और दर्शकों को अनुदान होगा महत्वपूर्ण क्रमशः लोगों को.

Delhi

The commercial and business hub of India, Delhi has been witness to a tumultuous history of uprising and falling of many empires. This hustling and bustling metropolitan city comprises of seven cities that were built by different emperors from time to time.

The Temple Roof in Delhi

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