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Christ the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It stands at 98 feet tall, not including its pedestal, and is one of the most iconic landmarks in Brazil. The statue is made of reinforced concrete and soapstone, and was designed by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa. It was completed in 1931 and has since become a symbol of Christianity around the world.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Giza Pyramids
The Giza Pyramids are a complex of ancient Egyptian pyramids located on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. They were built over a period of more than 80 years by pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure during the Old Kingdom period, from approximately 2580 BC to 2500 BC.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications built along the northern borders of China to protect against invasions and raids. The wall stretches over 13,000 miles (21,000 kilometers) from the Shanhai Pass on the east coast to the Gobi Desert in the west. The construction of the wall began as early as the 7th century BC, but most of the existing wall was built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Constantino Giuseppe Beschi
Constantino Giuseppe Beschi (1680-1742), also known as Veeramamunivar, was an Italian Jesuit missionary who lived and worked in India. He is best known for his contributions to Tamil literature and for his efforts to bridge the cultural gap between European missionaries and the Tamil people.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Education
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was a German-born physicist who is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century. He is best known for his theory of relativity, which revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity, and his famous equation E=mc², which relates mass and energy.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Education
Srirangam Temple: A Cultural, Religious, and Architectural Landmark in India
Srirangam temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in the city of Srirangam, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is considered one of the most important and largest temples in India and attracts millions of devotees every year.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Chidambaram Nataraja Temple - A Sacred Center of Culture and Worship
The Chidambaram Nataraja Temple is a Hindu temple located in the town of Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu, India. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva in the form of Nataraja, the Lord of Dance.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
The Kallanai Dam: An Ancient Marvel of Engineering in Tamil Nadu, India
Kallanai Dam, also known as Grand Anicut, is an ancient dam built across the Kaveri River in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located about 20 km from the city of Trichy and was constructed during the reign of the Chola dynasty in the 2nd century AD.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Gangaikonda Cholapuram is a historical town located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was the capital of the Chola dynasty during the 11th century under the rule of Rajendra Chola I, one of the greatest Chola emperors.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Ashoka the Great: Biography and Legacy
Ashoka the Great, also known as Ashoka Maurya, was a prominent emperor of the Maurya Dynasty in India who ruled from 268 BCE to 232 BCE. He is regarded as one of the greatest emperors in Indian history, known for his social, cultural, and religious achievements.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
An Introduction to Napoleon Bonaparte: His Life, Legacy, and Impact on History
Napoleon Bonaparte was a military and political leader of France who lived from 1769 to 1821. He rose to prominence during the French Revolution, becoming a general in the French army and leading several successful military campaigns.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth
Isaac Newton: Biography and Contributions to Science
Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and theologian who is widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists in history. He is best known for his three laws of motion, which laid the foundation for classical mechanics, and his law of universal gravitation, which explained the behavior of objects in the presence of gravity.
By NATARAJAN3 years ago in Earth