Many Indian cities on the frontlines of climate change and faced with acute water crises are turning to ancient water storage techniques to...
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India's ancient stepwells are geometric marvels that astound and confound. Here are seven of the most beautiful with info on how to visit...
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Explore the breathtaking beauty of India's 10 stunning baolis, or stepwells. From the intricately designed Rani Ki Vav in Gujarat to the mesmerising Chand...
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India is a historic country with many historical wonders. And one such wonder here is the mystical stepwells! These ancient structures were...
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India began building stepwells in the fourth century CE. The structures provided water and a sacred space for the community.
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A selection of the day's best photographs from around the world and nation, as curated by The Chronicle photo editors.
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Called the Chand Baori of Abhaneri, it is a feat of mathematical perfection from an ancient time. It has 3,500 steps built on 13 levels, and...
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India's step wells are an important part of the country's history and architecture. Many are neglected and crumbling but here are some worth...
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Built by King Chanda and dedicated to Hashat Mata, the Chand Baori in Rajasthan is an architectural and engineering marvel, despite its role...
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From Bhangarh Fort to Kuldhara Village, these are some of the most haunted places in Rajasthan, how many have you been to?
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