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- Braderie de Lille, France.(Ever heard of a flea market with 10,000 stalls, stretching 100 kms long ?Know everything about such a market, that takes place every September in the French city of Lille ! Welcome to Braderie de Lille) Braderie de Lille is arguably the biggest and the finest flea market of Europe that takes place on theContinue reading “Braderie de Lille, France.”
- The Blue Mosque of Istanbul(Post #2 on my World Heritage blog is about the famous Blue Mosque of Istanbul, Turkey. Know about its unintended rivalry with the Great Mosque of Mecca, and how Ottoman Sultan resolved the problem…..) The Blue Mosque or the Sultanahmet Mosque is an important attraction of Istanbul, Turkey, the city where Europe meets Asia andContinue reading “The Blue Mosque of Istanbul”
- Gateway of India, MumbaiGateway Of India in Mumbai is an arch-monument built in the early 20th century to commemorate the landing of King George V and Queen Mary on December 2, 1911. Standing 26 metres tall and overlooking the Arabian Sea, the iconic yellow basalt Indo-Saracenic structure, along with its adjacent heritage hotel Taj Mahal Palace, is aContinue reading “Gateway of India, Mumbai”
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