The lesser - known Atru, known as Atalpuri in the ancient times is a treasure trove of temples of unmatched beauty, structural ingenuity and artistic and architectural excellence. Though the temples were looted and razed to the ground by the Muslim barbarians, one has to only see the broken carved panels, sculptures, plinths and niches... Continue Reading →
Charkhambha, Bilasgarh, Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran District, Rajasthan
Bilasgarh, a treasure trove of ancient ruins and artefacts was once dotted with temples (dating back to the Vedic Period), forts, dharmashalas, Gurukulas and bhojanashalas. Archaeological excavations around this area uncovered caves with prehistoric drawings and petroglyphs. According to historical documents, this city located on the banks of a tributary of the Parbati River was once... Continue Reading →
