| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Bijapur
Site / Event : Market
|
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Hindu woman.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Bijapur
|
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Street with a Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Pattadakal
|
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Hindu girl dressed for a festival.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka
City / Town : Aihole
|
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Modern Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Panaji
|
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Hindu temple over the rooftops.
|
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 : Margao
|
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Hindu woman with child in the play area of the park.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Margao
Site / Event : Market
|
 |
Hindu girl sitting by a wall.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Ponda
|
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Many Hindu temples were destroyed by the Catholic Portuguese and were later built inland.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Ponda
|
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Ponda contains many Hindu temples rebuilt inland after coastal temples were destroyed by the Portuguese.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Goa
City / Town : Ponda
|
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Settlement with a tower-like Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Nasik
|
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Nasik is a city with many Hindu temples.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Nasik
District : Godavari River
|
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Pilgrims in Nasik, where Hindus believe Rama was exiled for 14 years.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Nasik
District : Godavari River
|
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The Godavari River is considered almost as holy as the ganges to Hindus.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Nasik
|
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Hindu sadhu (holy man).
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Nasik
|
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Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Nasik
Site / Event : Market
|
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Market overlooked by a Hindu tower.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Aurangabad
|
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A queue for a Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Aurangabad
|
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Two women in one of the city's many Hindu temples.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Aurangabad
|
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Women at a Hindu shrine.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Daulatabad
|
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Daulatabad is a hilltop fortress that began life as a 12th century Hindu capital, Devagir (City of the Gods).
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Daulatabad
Site / Event : Hindu Temple
|
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A Hindu temple that became a mosque with the addition of a dome and then returned to being a Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Daulatabad
Site / Event : Hindu Temple
|
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A Hindu statue in the mihrab (prayer niche) of a mosque that was originally converted from a Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
|
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The Ellora caves date from 600 to 1000. The are a mix of Buddhist, Hindu and Jain and are famed for their sculptures.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
|
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There are 34 temples: 12 are Buddhist, 17 are Hindu and 5 are Jain.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
Site / Event : Ramesvara Cave Temple
|
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The Ramesvara (Cave 21) is a Hindu cave dedicated to Shiva.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
Site / Event : Cave 29
|
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Cave 29 is Hindu and is one of Ellora's largest.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
Site / Event : Das Avatara Temple
|
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The temple is Hindu and dedicated to Shiva.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
|
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Cave 6 has a carving of Sarasvati, the Hindu goddess of learning, even though it is a Buddhist cave.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
Site / Event : Cave 14
|
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The entrance to Cave 14, one of the best Hindu temples at Ellora.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Maharashtra
City / Town : Ellora
Site / Event : Kalaisa Temple
|
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Carvings depicting Hindu deities and stories.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
|
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The population is a mix of Hindu, Muslim and Sikh.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Indore
Site / Event : Hindu Temple
|
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The entrance to a Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Indore
Site / Event : Hindu Temple
|
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Hindu temples in Indore often feature European style figures.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Indore
|
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Hindu temple and cyclists.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
Site / Event : Dilawar Khan Mosque
|
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The mosque was built from the ruins of Hindu temples.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
|
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Hindu pillar overlooking dry landscape.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
|
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Hindu cave from the 11th century.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
|
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Remnants of a 12th century Hindu building.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
Site / Event : Malik Mughith Mosque
|
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The mosque was constructed from destroyed Hindu temples.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Mandu
Site / Event : Rupmati's Pavillion
|
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Rupmati's Pavillion Is named after a beautiful Hindu singer who was a favourite of the king, Bahadur.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Sanchi
|
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Erotic carvings from a later Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Sanchi
|
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Remains of a later Hindu temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Sanchi
District : Modern Town
|
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A Hindu temple with bathing ghats next to a lake.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Madhya Pradesh
City / Town : Khajuraho
Site / Event : Parsvanath Temple
|
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The Parsvanath Temple is Jain rather than Hindu.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Jogjakarta
|
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Statue of the Hindu god, Brahma.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Jogjakarta
Site / Event : Kraton
|
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Jogjakarta was Hindu until the 16th century when Islam arrived.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Jogjakarta
Site / Event : Kraton
|
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Hindu style deities.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Borobudur
|
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The Hindu deity, Rama.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Prambanan
|
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The site is spread over a large area and is Hindu.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Prambanan
|
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The pair of Hindu deities.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Prambanan
|
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Prambanan once had 244 temples and is considered the cream of Hindu architecture in Java.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Prambanan
|
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Many of the carvings are tales from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Prambanan
|
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The Hindu epic, the Ramayana.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Prambanan
|
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The 9th century Sari Temple is a two storey Hindu monastery.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
Region : Dieng Plateau
|
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A series of Hindu-Buddhist temples, the oldest in Java.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
Region : Mount Lawu
Site / Event : Sukuh Temple
|
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The Sukuh Temple is Hindu but has pre-Hindu animalistic symbols.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
Region : Mount Lawu
Site / Event : Sukuh Temple
|
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Hindu carvings.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Malang
Site / Event : Singosari Temple
|
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The Singosari Temple (1300) is one of many Hindu-Buddhist temples around Malang.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Java
City / Town : Malang
Site / Event : Kidal Temple
|
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Geruda, a humanoid bird that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist iconography.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Ubud
|
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Hindu statue. Bali is a mainly Hindu island.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Ubud
|
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Typical Balinese house gateway. The swastica is an ancient Hindu symbol for luck.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Ubud
Site / Event : Funeral
|
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The funeral pyre. Bali is a Hindu island so the dead are cremated.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Ubud
Site / Event : Lukisen and Neka Gallaries
|
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Hindu demon.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Ubud
Site / Event : Pura Dalem
|
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Statues of the Hindu goddess Durga.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Yeh Pulu
|
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The elephant headed Hindu god, Ganesh.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Banjar
|
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Hindu temple in the village of Banjar.
|
1983 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Tampaksiring
|
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Balinese rice terraces are very picturesque and are dotted with Hindu shrines.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Payangan
|
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Small family Hindu shrines.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Pejeng
|
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Hindu temple, one of many in and around the village.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Pejeng
Site / Event : Pura Penataran Sasih Temple
|
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The temple is Hindu.
|
1992 |
| Indonesia |
State / Province : Bali
City / Town : Kubutambahan
|
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One of three Hindu temples in the village.
|
1983 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Israel Museum
|
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The Hindu deity, Vishnu in the form of a boar (Eastern India).
|
2019 |
| Israel / Palestine |
State / Province : West Jerusalem
City / Town : Jerusalem
District : Holocaust Museum
|
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The Swastica was a Nazi symbol that originated from a Hindu and Buddhist religious sign.
|
2019 |
| Laos |
City / Town : Pakse
|
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Hindu lingam and the City Pillar Shrine.
|
2025 |
| Laos |
Region : Champasak
Site / Event : Wat Phu
|
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Detail of the Hindu themed carvings.
|
2025 |
| Laos |
Region : Champasak
Site / Event : Wat Phu
|
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The temple dates from 1000 during the Hindu era and was later converted to Budhism.
|
2025 |
| Laos |
Region : Champasak
Site / Event : Wat Phu
|
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The Hindu trinity of Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu.
|
2025 |
| Malaysia |
State / Province : Peninsular
City / Town : Kuala Lumpur
|
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A small Tamil style Hindu temple.
|
1983 |
| Malaysia |
State / Province : Peninsular
City / Town : Kuala Lumpur
|
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A Hindu bride.
|
1983 |
| Malaysia |
State / Province : Peninsular
City / Town : Kuala Lumpur
District : Batu Caves
|
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The caves are a Hindu shrine.
|
1983 |
| Malaysia |
State / Province : Peninsular
City / Town : Kuala Lumpur
District : Batu Caves
|
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The gardens contain Hindu deities.
|
1983 |
| Malaysia |
State / Province : Peninsular
Region : Penang Island
City / Town : Georgetown
Site / Event : Sri Mariamman Temple
|
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Hindu deities.
|
1983 |
| Myanmar |
City / Town : Pagan
|
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Stone window of the bat-infested Nanpaya Temple. The temple is Hindu and was built by the Mons.
|
1983 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Kathmandu Valley
City / Town : Kathmandu
|
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Hindu woman.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Kathmandu Valley
City / Town : Kathmandu
Site / Event : Sweta Machhendranath Temple
|
 |
The Sweta Machhendranath Temple is holy to Buddhists and Hindus.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Kathmandu Valley
City / Town : Kirtipur
|
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The Bagh Bairab Temple is sacred to both Buddhists and Hindus.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Kathmandu Valley
City / Town : Pashupatinath
|
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Pashupatinath is the site of Nepal's most important Hindu temple.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Kathmandu Valley
City / Town : Pashupatinath
|
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Hindus are cremated in the temple complex on the Bagmati River.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Kathmandu Valley
City / Town : Bhaktapur
District : Durbar Square
|
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Shrine to the Hindu god, Shiva.
|
1983 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Everest Trek
Region : Namche
City / Town : Namche Bazaar
|
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Chhettri man. The Chhettris are originally a Hindu people from Rajasthan.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek
Region : Lower Marsyandi Valley
City / Town : Besi Sahar
|
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Children playing. Most people in the lower valley are Hindus.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek
Region : Lower Marsyandi Valley
City / Town : Bhul Bhule
|
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Tamang girl with the Hindu thikka on her forehead.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek
Region : Lower Marsyandi Valley
City / Town : Bahandanda
|
 |
Bahandanda (1830m) is a Brahmin village atop a ridge. The Brahmins are the highest Hindu caste.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek
Region : Jhang Khola Valley
City / Town : Ranipauwa
|
 |
Ranipauwa is an important pilgrimage town for both Hindus and Buddhists.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Annapurna Trek
Region : Jhang Khola Valley
City / Town : Muktinath
|
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The Jiwala Mayi Temple is dedicated to the Hindu god, Vishnu.
|
1990 |
| Nepal |
State / Province : Pokhara
City / Town : Pokhara
|
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Hindu shrine in the city centre.
|
1990 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Gilgit-Baltistan
Region : Karakoram Highway
City / Town : Hunza
District : Altit
Site / Event : Altit Fort
|
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The carvings are influenced by Hindu, Buddhist and Muslim traditions.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Rawalpindi
Site / Event : Moti Bazaar
|
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Lal Haveli belonged to a Hindu merchant who left it to his Muslim lover when he fled to India during Partition.
|
2025 |
| Pakistan |
State / Province : Punjab
City / Town : Rawalpindi
Site / Event : Moti Bazaar
|
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The area has abandoned Hindu temples.
|
2025 |
were added from 1 March 2026.