Khushee Sunda

Some cities are defined by their skyline, while others reveal themselves through the experiences tucked between their streets. Seattle offers a little of both, with waters of Elliott Bay, mountains on the horizon, lively cultural spaces and a long-standing love for the arts. Whether you’re visiting with family or looking to discover the city at your own pace, Seattle has plenty in store. Wondering where to begin? Here are some of the best things to do in Seattle.

A pillar or column holds a quiet presence in South Indian houses. Carved from timber, hewn from granite, and embellished with intricate handwork, these elements are impossible to overlook, particularly when a row of them frames courtyards and verandahs. Over time, these architectural features have found fresh relevance—pared back or used purely as a statement intervention. They bring a certain nostalgia for traditional South Indian home design into modern settings.