Towards Understanding Heritage and Monuments

Vol-3 | Issue-05 | May 2018 | Published Online: 22 May 2018    PDF ( 199 KB )
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1253502
Author(s)
Niyati Birwal 1

1Ph.D. Research Scholar, Centre For Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (India)

Abstract

Heritage always plays an important role. Heritage can be simply defined as what we get from our ancestors. Heritage can be tangible and intangible. Monuments form an important part of the heritage. Monuments are an important area of study in history as well. Monuments attract a large number of people, locals, historians, artists, photographers, students and tourists. The paper attempts to discuss the important concepts of heritage and monuments.

Keywords
Heritage, Monuments, historians, artists, photographers
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