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The Taj Mahal: one of the new seven wonders of the world

Presentation The Taj Mahal, whose name means 'Palace of the Crown', is a magnificent white marble mausoleum located in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. This strikingly beautiful monument was built by the Mughal emperor Shâh Jahân as a token of love in memory of his wife Arjumand Bânu Bega ...

15
Dec
2008

Whiting of Meudon: recipes and uses.

ng because: • it is a healthy and safe cleaning product • it is both effective and non-abrasive • it can be used on many surfaces, including marble, glass, and ceramic hobs • it is inexpensive, costing between €6 and €7 per kilogram For all these reasons, this white powder i ...

03
May
2023

Terrazzo: a trendy material in decoration

is material, which was very fashionable in the 1920s and then 1980s, is originally a floor covering made of small fragments of natural stone, colored marble and cement. The material, whose origins date back to antiquity, incorporates pieces of glass, mother-of-pearl, marble or quartz that give it ...

02
Sep
2022

What to do in Milan?

op of the Duomo: The Duomo in Milan has an amazing view. It is the third largest church in Christendom. 3500 statues as well as 135 spires adorn the marble structure. With its Baroque and neo-Gothic facade, its five bronze doors each carved by a different artist, it is hardly surprising that it too ...

06
Mar
2013

Tourism: 3 gardens to discover in France

es: the Temple of Diana and the Tour Magne (an imposing vestige of the Roman enclosure that dominates this garden from the top of Mount Cavalier). The 8 marble statues that dot this garden come from the Château de la Mosson in Montpellier and are the work of French sculptor Nicolas Sébastien Ad ...

06
Oct
2021

Dubai: the destination of all records

ators and topped by two restaurants that seem to float in the sky... For the interior decoration, 1800 m² of 24-carat gold leaf were used, as well as marble and impressive aquariums containing 250,000 liters of water. The price of a night in this prestigious hotel is proportional to all this exc ...

15
Mar
2023

Vastu Shastra: The Indian Feng Shui to Harmonize Your Home

in. This method is worth trying, especially since it is less restrictive than Chinese Feng Shui… It particularly recommends placing small squares of marble or copper in the rooms, as well as mandalas, to remove blockages and facilitate the circulation of prana in the home. How to use vastu shastr ...

10
Apr
2024