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Vatican city is an independent city-state located within the city of Rome and is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It is home to iconic art and architecture which has taken centuries to collect. Some of these are masterpieces. The city has lots of churches and is also famous for Michelangelo’s painting on the …
Continue ReadingArchitecture is the key that defines the charm of a city. Antoni Gaudi is a famous Spanish Architect whose work is undoubtedly synonymous to the word bizarre. His unique way of presenting nature in his work was awe inspiring and many artists and architects in the world, borrow from his original works to make their …
Continue ReadingRome was one of the first civilisations in the world, whose effect was felt globally. While it was founded by the wealthy citizens of one small Italian city-state, its political system eventually embraced Spaniards and Syrians, Gauls and Greeks, and Celts and Picts. According to legend, Rome was founded in 753 BCE by two demi-god …
Continue ReadingThe building that is now Casa Batlló was built in 1877, commissioned by Lluis Sala Sanchez. It is a classical building with remarkable characteristics within the eclecticism, traditional by the end of the 19th century. The building has a basement, a ground floor, four floors and a garden. Designed by Antoni Gaudi, It is only …
Continue ReadingThe Vatican City is the smallest country in the world. It is an independent state located within the city of Rome. It asserted its independence with a beautiful and culturally rich heritage which leaves its visitors awestruck. This place is a wonderful, majestic yet a unique place, in its own right. The Vatican is where the leader of …
Continue ReadingJaipur is a world-class destination that is known for its rich regal cuisine, unrivaled architecture and natural beauty. This city is also known as ‘Pink City’ after many of the old buildings that are colored in pink, which enhances the beauty of the city, giving it a fairytale-like charm. History Jaipur is the capital of …
Continue ReadingJaisalmer is a land of wonders, replete with an exuberant past, culture, natural surroundings and a rich heritage. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations that provide a unique experience to travelers. It is also known as “The Golden City” that stands on a ridge of yellowish sandstone and is crowned by the …
Continue ReadingFour students from Venkateshwar International School, Dwarka, had the good fortune of interviewing one of the students at the Zorig Chusum School of Art and Craft in Thimphu, during their visit to Bhutan in May 2017, on a school trip with EdTerra. Below are excerpts from the interview conducted by the three students. Interviewers: …
Continue ReadingThe students of Modern School, Vasant Vihar, embarked on an exciting journey to Bhutan: The Mountain Kingdom. Their journey took them to Thimphu, the capital city, and Paro. During their visit to Thimphu, the students visited the Zorig Chusum School of Arts and Crafts to get a first-hand understanding of the 13 unique crafts of …
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