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Space Needle

Sudhir Kumar — Sun, 08 Mar 2015 04:18:44 +0000

The 605 foot (184 meter) Space Needle was envisioned by Edward E. Carlson, who was president of Western International Hotels. Carlson’s sketch became an icon... Read more

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Kamakshi Amman Temple

Sudhir Kumar — Sat, 07 Mar 2015 07:19:30 +0000

The Kanchipuram Kamakshi temple is situated at nealy about 5 acres of land and has four entrances. The Temple was built in the 14th Century... Read more

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Bonneville Salt Flats

Sudhir Kumar — Sat, 07 Mar 2015 06:20:57 +0000

Imagine a place so flat you seem to see the curvature of the planet, so barren not even the simplest life forms can exist. Imagine... Read more

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Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Sudhir Kumar — Sat, 07 Mar 2015 04:07:52 +0000

Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a temple of Shiva located in Mylapore, a suburb ofChennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The form of Shiva’s wife... Read more

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Death Valley

Sudhir Kumar — Wed, 25 Feb 2015 07:37:01 +0000

Death Valley is famous as the hottest and driest place in North America. Summer temperatures often top 120°F (49°C) in the shade with overnight lows dipping... Read more

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Beverly Hills City Hall

Sudhir Kumar — Sun, 10 Aug 2014 08:05:35 +0000

The Beverly Hills City Hall has gracefully presided over the city’s civic life since 1932. Architect William Gage created the Spanish Renaissance building in typical... Read more

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Mesa verde cliff dwellings

Sudhir Kumar — Sun, 10 Aug 2014 07:31:38 +0000

Mesa Verde is best known for a large number of well preserved cliff dwellings, houses built in shallow caves and under rock overhangs along the... Read more

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Lincoln Memorial

Sudhir Kumar — Sun, 10 Aug 2014 06:57:30 +0000

The Lincoln Memorial stands at the west end of the National Mall as a neoclassical monument to the 16th President. The memorial, designed by Henry... Read more

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Harley-Davidson Museum

Sudhir Kumar — Tue, 05 Aug 2014 05:47:05 +0000

There are new plans in store for the Harley-Davidson motorcycle that turned up on the shores of western Canada after being lost in the Japanese... Read more

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Carlsbad Caverns

Sudhir Kumar — Sun, 03 Aug 2014 02:27:43 +0000

Beneath the rugged desert, rocky slopes and deep canyons that make up Carlsbad Caverns National Park, lies an underground treasure including more than 117 known... Read more

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