| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Durga Temple
|
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Circular carved window.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Ladh Khan Temple
|
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The Ladh Khan Temple dates from 450.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Ladh Khan Temple
|
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The temple is named after a Muslim prince who converted it to his residence.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Ladh Khan Temple
|
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Elegantly carved screen wth circular flowers.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The 5th century Gowda Temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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A Jain temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The 8th century Suryanaraya Temple is dedicated to the Sun.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Modern Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Rath
|
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A rath made of wood and hay.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Rath
|
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A rath is a temple car used to carry deities during festivals.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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A multi-stepped water tank.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Some of the 120 temples in Aihole.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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People live among the abandoned temples.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Konti Temple
|
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The Konti Temple is slightly below ground level and dates from the 5th century.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Konti Temple
|
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An inscription in old Kannada.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Konti Temple
|
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Carved column.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The temples of Aihole date between the 4th and 7th centuries.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The temples were built by the Chalukyas.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Meguti Temple
|
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The Meguti Temple dates from 634.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Meguti Temple
|
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The temple is Jain and is built over two storeys.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Women drying cows' dung for use as a fuel.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Houses among the ruins.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Ravanphadi Cave Temple
|
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The 6th century Ravanphadi Cave Temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Ravanphadi Cave Temple
|
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The entrance to the cave temple, excavated from a small hill.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
Site / Event : Ravanphadi Cave Temple
|
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Relief of Shiva dancing with the elephant headed Ganesh.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Hilltop temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Woman walking from the fields.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Children playing.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The site is very extensive.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Pyramidal shaped shrines.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The Hucchimalli Temple was built in the 5th century.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Road through the village.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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A group of temples.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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The Banashankari Tower.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Landscape around the village.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Landscape around Aihole.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Panaji has been capital of the small state of Goa since 1843.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Goa was a former Portuguese colony.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Typical house in Panaji.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Narrow street in old Panaji.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Bars.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Church of the Immaculate Conception
|
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The Church of the Immaculate Conception is typical of the Portuguese era churches in the city.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Church of the Immaculate Conception
|
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The church dates from 1540.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Church of the Immaculate Conception
|
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The interior with a full congregation.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Street scene in the city centre.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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A row of shops on a Sunday.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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An elegant villa.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Pretty southern European style balconies.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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House plaque in Portuguese.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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The commercial centre.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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The Secretariat building was once a palace.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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European style steps.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Elegant windows.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Hotel building.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Holi
|
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During the Holi Festival people throw coloured powder over each other.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Holi
|
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Celebrating Holi.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Pastel coloured houses in the narrow streets of the old city.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Much of the old city is hilly.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Quiet street.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Large colonial building.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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The town is very picturesque.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Decorated wooden porch.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Catholic shrine.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Hilly street.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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The upper town.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Hindu temple over the rooftops.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Houses in the hills.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Panaji is on the Mandovi estuary.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Mandovi Estuary
|
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The Mandovi Estuary.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Mandovi Estuary
|
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Colourful fishing boat.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Mandovi Estuary
|
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The modern port was built by the Portuguese.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Mandovi Estuary
|
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Cargo boat.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
Site / Event : Mandovi Estuary
|
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The estuary.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
|
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Old Goa, once the colonial capital, is now a small village dotted with Portuguese architecture. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Church of St Francis of Assisi
|
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The Church and Convent of St Francis of Assisi.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Church of St Francis of Assisi
|
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The building dates from 1661.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Church of St Francis of Assisi
|
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The elaborate interior of the church.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Church of St Francis of Assisi
|
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The altar is reached via a flight of steps.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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The Se Cathedral in Old Goa.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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The Se Cathedral is the largest in Old Goa. Its second tower collapsed in 1776 and was never rebuilt.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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The cathedral took a hundred years to build, from 1562 to 1653.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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The beautifully carved entrance.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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The main altar is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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Painting of St Christopher.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Se Cathedral
|
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The Chapel of the Cross of Miracles.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
|
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The Viceroy's Arch is the only remnant of pre-Portuguese Old Goa.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Basilica of Bom Jesus
|
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The Basilica of Bom Jesus dates from 1605.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Basilica of Bom Jesus
|
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The building is made of red brick.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Basilica of Bom Jesus
|
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People asleep in the outer cloister.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Basilica of Bom Jesus
|
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The inner cloister and courtyard.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Basilica of Bom Jesus
|
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The lavish interior.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : Basilica of Bom Jesus
|
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The tomb of St Francis Xavier (died Macao, 1552) was designed by Florentine sculptor, Giovani Batista Foggini.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : St Cajetan Church
|
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St Cajetan Church was built in 1640 on the site of a Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : St Cajetan Church
|
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The classical style entrance.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : St Cajetan Church
|
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The large and decorated altar.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
|
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Ruins of a Portuguese church.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : St Monica's Church
|
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St Monica's Church and Convent was built in 1627.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
Site / Event : St Monica's Church
|
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The convent at the rear of the church.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Old Goa
|
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Women from Karnataka.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Margao
|
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Margao is a small market town.
|
1989 |
were added from 1 February 2025.