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Asia
Dec 25, 2015Top 5: Monuments of India
From the Indus Valley Civilization to the British Raj, India has more than four millennia of monuments to see. Here are five of the most popular.
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The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It
Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.
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Dec 23, 2015The Alhambra
Palace, castle, fortress, religious monument, garden, hotel. The Alhambra (Arabic for ¨the red one¨) encompasses all of these elements within its walls as a massive testament to religious harmony high above the Andalusian city of Granada.
Tips for Visiting a Mosque
Like all religious places, mosques offer glimpses into the local culture, but need to be respected as places of worship. Follow these tips for some common mosque etiquette.
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Asia
Nov 25, 2015Top 5: Mosques to Visit in India
Islam first arrived in India in the 7th century on the boats of Arab traders. The country’s first mosque, Cheraman Juma Masjid, in Kerala, was built in 629 AD by Malik Deenar, and is still standing today. Here are five beautiful mosques to see on the Indian subcontinent.