Architecture

Christmas in Bangalore

Reha 24 December, 2024 History

The history of Christmas celebrations in Bangalore dates back several centuries, tied closely to the city’s colonial past. With the arrival

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The Timeless Art of Mysuru Wooden Inlay

Poornima Dasharathi 10 September, 2024 History

Explore the rich heritage of Mysuru Wooden Inlay Art, a traditional craft perfected over centuries. Learn about its intricate process, rooted in Mysore's cultural legacy, and experience this beautiful art form on Unhurried’s Mysore Day or Weekend Tours.

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One State, Many Worlds

Poornima Dasharathi 08 July, 2024 History

Discover Shravanabelagola and Gol Gumbaz, two of Karnataka’s architectural wonders. Learn about Jain and Islamic heritage on day trips and weekend getaways from Bangalore.

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Tryst with the Tiger of Mysore – An Unhurried tour of Srirangapatna & Mysuru

Poornima Dasharathi 03 November, 2023 History

It began with a request from an old online acquaintance, Paul Nixon , for a tour of Srirangapatna & Mysuru. Paul is an expert on British...

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The Story of Hampi

Poornima Dasharathi 31 December, 2022 History

Much has been written about, Hampi – a UNESCO World Heritage City in South India. Parallels are drawn to Angkor Wat in Cambodia or to...

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Shrines of Old Bangalore: Community Temples of Bengaluru Pete(y)

Usha Hariprasad 27 October, 2019 History

Bengaluru Pete is home to a remarkable collection of community temples that preserve the city's living heritage. Walk through its historic lanes to discover the stories behind Cheluvarayaswamy, Nagareshwara, Kalikamba, Dharmaraya Swamy, Sugreeva and the Adinatha Jain Temple, and uncover how these...

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