Monument Open For Night Viewing

Illumination of a monument/ site in modern times has become a useful and effective nocturnal tool to project its aesthetic appeal and symbolic meaning with impressive, meaningful combination of lighting effects. To augment such experience for the visitors, Archaeological Survey of India has illuminated various monuments especially through smooth and low elemental lighting focusing on its architectural details at appropriate directions, angles beyond sunset. It is ensured that the natural view of monument, its component such as color, stone, important features like sculptures, inscriptions and their arrangement are rightly perceived by the visitor from a distance.

Illumination of monuments also enthuse visitors for heritage wallk after sunset. The illumination work is implemented through other organisations under various schemes. Besides, Archaeological Survey of India also Illuminates the monument focusing on particular theme to commemorate any special event or occasion.