The ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, considered among the greatest cultural and religious treasures in Ethiopia, have become a cause for concern as reports suggest that fighters from Ethiopia’s Tigray region have taken control of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 13th-century “New Jerusalem” is home to 11 medieval monolithic cave churches, situated in the … Read more
Tatapani, situated in Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, stands as a renowned religious tourist destination, attracting visitors year-round with its unique natural hot water ponds and an imposing statue of Lord Shiva erected by the local administration. As the festive season approaches, particularly with Makar Sankranti on the horizon, the district administration has initiated preparations for the celebration … Read more
Rishikesh, nestled in the northern foothills of the Himalayas in India, has forever etched its place in history as the city where the Beatles embarked on their journey to study transcendental meditation in 1968. Often referred to as the “yoga capital of the world,” Rishikesh is not just a pilgrimage site and a hub for … Read more