Choto Sona Mosque, Bangladesh
The gilding that once adorned the surface of the mosque’s fifteen domes gave it the name Choto Shona Mosque (Bengali: ছোট সোনা মসজিদ, Small Golden…
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A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Great Mosque of Herat, Afghanistan)
The Great Mosque of Herat (Persian: مسجد جامع هرات, Masjid-i Jāmi‘-i Herāt), also known as the “Jami Masjid of Herat,” is a large mosque in…
Green Mosque, Bursa, Turkey
The Green Mosque (Turkish: Yeşil Camii), also known as the Mosque of Mehmed I, is a mosque and dervish lodge (zawiye) built by Ottoman sultan…
A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Şemsi Pasha Mosque, Turkey)
The Şemsi Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Şemsi Paşa Camii, also spelled Chamsi-Pasha) was designed in 1580 for Grand Vizier Şemsi Ahmet Pasha, according to a design…
A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex, Turkey)
The Kılıç Ali Pasha Complex (Turkish: Kılıç Ali Paşa Külliyesi) is a mosque complex located near Karaköy, Istanbul, Turkey, across from the Ottoman canon foundry…
A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Atik Valide Mosque, Turkey)
The Atik Valide Mosque (Turkish: Atik Valide Camii, Eski Valide Camii) is one of Mimar Sinan’s two major mosque complexes in Istanbul. Though not as…
A Visit To A Historical Place/Building (Behram Pasha Mosque, Turkey)
Behrem Pasha Mosque (Turkish: Behrem Paşa Camii, Kurdish: Mizgefta Behram Paşa) is an Ottoman-period mosque in the southwestern quadrant of Diyarbakr’s old walled city in…
Research shows current methods used for Oil and Gas Pipelines are not safe during earthquake
Recent earthquakes have highlighted the vulnerability and risks associated with natural gas transportation and distribution systems. The study demonstrates that the current methods for calculating…
Living in a country with four seasons is better than living in the tropics – an open Speech
This has been a long-time tussle between the people of cooler climates and the natives of the tropics. I feel neither is better as each…
The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples
There are 370 million Indigenous people all over the world; these communities are different, but they all face the same problems. Indigenous rights are those…
Humber Bridge, England
With a span of 1,410 meters, the Humber Bridge is the world’s eighth-largest suspension bridge. It is situated between the Lincolnshire towns of Barton-upon-Humber and…
Bosphorus Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey
The Bosphorus Bridge (Turkish: Boğaziçi Köprüsü), also officially known as the 15 July Martyrs Bridge (Turkish: 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü) and unofficially known as the…
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