Cochin known as Jew Town‚[2] and is the only one of the seven synagogues in the area still in use. The complex has fourbuildings. It was built adjacent to the Mattancherry Palace temple on the land gifted to the Malabari Yehuden community by the Raja of Kochi‚ Rama Varma[disambiguation needed]. The Mattancherry Palace temple and the Mattancherry synagogue share a common wall. Contents [hide] * 1 History * 2 Social composition and traditions * 3 Objects of antiquity * 4 Thekkumbhagom synagogue
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Keshav Dev Temple From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Not to be confused with Kesava Deo Temple. Keshav Dev Temple | Statue of Keshav Dev at Keshav Dev Temple | Location | State: | Uttar Pradesh | Location: | Mathura | Temple Details | Primary Deity: | Keshav Dev (Krishna) | The Keshav Dev Temple is a Hindu temple situated besides the main Krishnajanmabhoomi complex‚ the birthplace of Lord Krishna in Mathura‚ India.[1] Kehsav Dev (Krishna) is the
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about it. B. Angkor Wat is one of the best wonderful temple in the world. It is one of the oldest temple in Cambodia The best design (beautiful‚ good looking‚ and long life) The statues seem still alive C. The Angkor Wat is the best place in Cambodia o It’s the heart of Cambodian’s people o It make income from many factors III. Conclusion A. Restate my favorite place B. The next Khmer’s generation should be take care our temple from now on and forever more… My Favorite Place
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very early in his reign. The Temple of Amen at Luxor; The colonnade and forecourt of this temple has been acclaimed by art historians as being the most impressive achievement of Egyptians temple architecture. The third Pylons at Karnak He demolished the shrines and monuments of earlier pharaohs‚ including some of his father’s‚ and used the rubble to fill his new pylon. This carried a lengthy inscription praising himself and Amen. On the southern side of the temple he built a smaller pylon and set
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Tourism in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Every year‚ more than 3 million tourists visit the Taj Mahal in Agra‚ Uttar Pradesh. Tso Moriri Lake‚ Ladakh Tourism in India is a large industry. The World Travel and Tourism Council calculated that tourism generated $121 billion or 6.4% of the nation’s GDP in 2011. It was responsible for 39.3 million jobs‚ 7.9% of its total employment. The GDP of the tourism sector has expanded
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Pantheon Parthenon Location Rome‚ Italy Athenian Acropolis‚ Greece Built in 126 AD 447-438 BC Original purpose Temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome Temple to goddess Athena Built by Publius Aelius Hadrianus Iktinos‚ Kalikrates Current use Roman Catholic church Museum Architectural system Arch Technology Post and Lintel System Height 43m 14m Design
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discovered that my stake was having an event for everyone to attend the temple on a Tuesday night. As I heard the announcement‚ I remembered from my weekly planning that I had many school assignments and papers that needed to be completed and a midterm to study for. To make preparations‚ the person that was giving the announcements then asked for a raise of hands of all those that would be able to attend. The choice of attending the temple‚ which I thought I would postpone until that Tuesday night suddenly
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separated by reeds to help allow the water to drain1. The word Ziggurat originated from Assyrian‚ which means “high” or “raised up”2‚ this describes Ziggurats perfectly because they were normally seven stories high. Ziggurats ‚most of the time‚ had temples at the top that were built as a place of worship. Ziggurats were founded in Mesopotamia and were significant because they were believed to be a place for gods. Ziggurats were the most distinctive architectural of the ancient east.3The first Ziggurats
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The Propylaea is another sacred temple on the Acropolis and is known as the ‘gateway’ to the Acropolis hence its significant location at the front of the hill. This particular temple‚ made from the same materials as the Parthenon‚ was designed by Mnesikles and was built from 437BC to 432BC however the building was never completed. Every Acropolis needed a gateway; the previous gateway before the Persian wars was smaller and had a more defensive purpose because the Acropolis was the most fortified
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Tourism in India From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Every year‚ more than 3 million tourists vTaj MahalAgraUttar PradeshTso Moriri LakeLadakhUnion TerritoriesUnited StatesUnited KingdomMaharashtraTamil NaduDelhiUttar PradeshAndhra PradeshTamil Nadu[4]ChennaiDelhiMumbaiAgraChennaiDelhi ranked at 50‚ Mumbai at 57 and Agra at 65.[5] The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2011 ranked the price competitiveness of India’s tourism sector 28th out of 139 countries
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