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Ka'aba, Hajr-e-Aswad, Hatim and the Maqaam-e-Ibrahim
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Thought to be initially built by the angels, then by Adam (AS). Destroyed in the flood of Noah, it was rebuilt by Abraham (AS) on the orders of Allah. It became a symbol of power in the times before the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). It was believed who so ever had control of the Ka'aba would have the right to rule over the other tribes in Makkah. The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) solved this by having the vari...
Galle Face Green Promenade
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Located by the Indian Ocean and along Galle Road, this green grassy area set on 13 acres is where people come to rest and enjoy the beautiful sunset. During the war it was heavily guarded, but now the public are able to walk freely. National and Independence Day events are held here with great gusto and during the kite season, the sky is dotted with colourful kites flying in the sea breeze. ...
Qutb Minar
New Delhi, India
Built between 1193 and 1369, the Qutb Minar is the largest brick minaret in the world and a UNESCO world heritage site. Moreover, the Qutb Minar is a tower symbolizing the Muslim conquest of Delhi. However, though this structure was originally solely Muslim, when touring around keep a look out for some religious contradictions. For instance, the red sandstone walls of the tower are deco...
Mona Vale Gardens
Christchurch, New Zealand
Mone Vale Gardens is a preserved homestead of one of the first families that settled in Christchurch, the Deans. The homestead has lush green shrubs and well maintained bushes with exotic flowers. It becomes a hard choice to leave one garden for another in this green city! Tourists like to stroll in the garden before settling in for an appetizing lunch or tea at the Homestead restaurant that se...