| | APRIL 20258Exploring the Unexplored Riverside Treasures Exploring the Unexplored Riverside Treasures known for their Unique Architecturesknown for their Unique ArchitecturesIndia is home to numerous iconic architectural marvels recognized globally; its deeply rooted architecture is well interconnected with rich cultural, historical, and geographical diversity like Brihadeeshwarar temple, Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar, Hampi & many others. The report by the Indian Ministry of Tourism has witnessed 6.44 million global tourists visit in 2022 to witness spectacular architectural monuments & marvels of India.The Riverside Architecture of India stands as an unsung hero & silent witness to the soul-stirring architectural expertise of ancient architects.This type of architecture was unexplored and did not receive a high level of attention compared to other architectural styles, they have always been glistening with standalone structures, monuments & intricate architectural detailing with the serene beauty of Rivers. In this article, I have compiled the Best Riverside architecture in India that makes visitors experience the timeless masterpiece!Grand Ghats adorning on the shores of the Ganges in Varanasi Beyond shining as a spiritual capital of India, Varanasi is standing high with its rich architectural scenery, a land of holiness welcoming visitors with proud pillars, astounding architectural buildings, bolstering brickwork, soot-covered structures & so on. The Ghats of Varanasi exhibit a diverse range of architectural styles, including traditional Hindu, Mughal, and colonial influences. Each & every structure in the Ghats of Varanasi exhibits an array of architectural styles. Traditionally known as Kashi Karvat, Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple situated in Manikarnika Ghat is one of the astonishing architectures of India which leans at one side. Fascinatingly, the tilt of the Ratneshwar Mahadev Temple leans at 9 degrees, whereas the Pisa tower tilt falls at 4 degrees. Constructed with white marbles & adorned with intricate carvings that depict the scenes of Ramayana, the Tulsimanas temple being a best marble-clad architecture of India. Surrounded with garden area, the space gives a peaceful abode that presents a calm place for praying & meditation. Among all these, Kashi Vishwanath Temple remains incredible architectural place to visit in Ganges. The awe-spiring structural design & outstanding carvings of By Sreejita Talukdar, Content Writer, Homes India
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