Evolution of mankind - A fantastic tour in Science City [Episode #08]

Miniature models of three best architectures in ancient India

I found these following miniature models of the best architecture in ancient India --

1. Dwaraka Temple (Dwarkadhish Temple)
2. Taj Mahal
3. Qutub Minar

##Dwaraka Temple (Dwarkadhish Temple)

Dwaraka Temple is located at Dwaraka, Gujrat in India. Although this temple was enlarged in the 15th- 16th century, actually it was founded before 2400-2500 years ago. This temple is a Hindu temple and is dedicated to the Lord Srikrishna. The main part of this temple is 5-storied and whole building was made of stones.

##Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is located at Agra,Uttar Pradesh in India. It is situated on the bank of river Jamuna. It was commissioned by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1632. It's height is 240 ft. The architect of this famous building is Ahmad Lahauri. It was built from 1632 to 1653. In 1983 Taj Mahal was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

##Qutub Minar

Qutub Minaris loacted at Mehrauli, Delhi in India. The founder of Qutub Minar is Qutab-Ud-Din-Aibak, the first sultan of Delhi (1150–1210). It's height is 239.5 feet. It was built in 1192. In 1983 Qutub Minar was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

All source of info : Information Centre of Science City, Kolkata, India

[To Be Continued...]
Episode #01, Episode #02, Episode #03, Episode #04, Episode #05, Episode #06, Episode #07

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