Wikimedians of North India/Meetups/Cultural Heritage Mapping of Banethi area-Sept 2019
Cultural Heritage Mapping of Banethi area-Sept 2019 is an event organised by Harvinder Chandigarh , the founder member of the User Group Wikimedians of North India to cover the heritage sites of the remote but historically important Banethi village which is at a distance of 18kms from Nahan town of Sirmaur district of Himachal Pardesh State of India.
Objective[edit]
- To take images of historically and culturally important sites and upload on Commons.
- To create new content on Wikipedia.
- To enrich the existing content on Wikipedia by adding relevant images to it .
- To create awareness about Wikipedia in the the local community.
Reference period[edit]
The visit was conducted on 13 sept 2019.
Outcome[edit]
Heritage sites[edit]
Heritage building of Banethi Forest Rest House[edit]
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Banethi forest rest house is the heritage building constructed during british period though repaired later without altering its original design .
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Foundation board of Banethi forest rest house ,Sirmaur ,Nahan ,Himachal Pardesh