Man Singh Observatory [OC]
A 18th century astronomical rooftop observatory tucked in the bylanes of the old city of Varanasi, India
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My first though seeing this is, that would be a sick Tony Hawk Pro Skater level.
Dammit, I was gonna make a “cool skate park, bro” joke.
Great composition. Thanks for sharing
Looks like the archaeological sites in NMS
Needs more random metal balls and monoliths teaching you how to say "Korvax" in Korvax.
Awesome architecture
There were originally five of these built in different cities colloquially called Jantar Mantar [four survive to this day]. The most famous of them arguably lies in the western city of Jaipur, India attracting both domestic and foreign tourists. This one is a small location lying sandwiched across 'ghats' along the riverside.
looks like any indigenous set from star trek TNG.