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Hi,
Thanks for the nice contents.
Need some guidance on what is a Monument?
Shall I take photos of roads, nature, scenary, buildings, statues,
malls, shops, people, materials, etc?
Please explain in detail in what is accepted as Monument and what is not?
Thanks.
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Hi Shrinivasan,
according to a definition in Wikipedia, a Monument is a type of structure
either explicitly created to commemorate a person or important event or
which has become important to a social group as a part of their remembrance
of historic times or cultural heritage, or simply as an exa
>
> Roads, nature, scenery, people, shops, people materials does not qualify for
> the contest, while heritage monuments like Thiruvalluvar Statue, Gateway of
> India, India gate, etc are the few examples of monuments.
Hope the temples come under monuments.
Do any one know the places in chennai
Even I was confused regarding temples. IMO, Meenakshi Temple should fall
under heritage monument.
This list must help you a little-bit:
http://asi.nic.in/asi_monu_alphalist_tamilnadu.asp, though you are welcome
to add the list of monuments you know here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki
Just to confirm, heritage temple is part of monument.
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote:
> Even I was confused regarding temples. IMO, Meenakshi Temple should fall
> under heritage monument.
>
> This list must help you a little-bit:
> http://asi.nic.in/asi_monu_alphalist_tamil
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:10 PM, Karthik Nadar wrote:
> Just to confirm, heritage temple is part of monument.
>
Thanks.
I hope churches, mosques also come under monument.
please confirm.
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Quite a philosophical question this no?
Apparently, India has an act that defines what are monuments. It goes by the
rather descriptive name,
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958. You can read
this act here -
http://www.asi.nic.in/asi_monuments.asp
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