Tag: “Temple”

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  1. Gawdawpalin Pahto

    One of Bagan's largest and most imposing temples. It was completed in the 13th century and its name means "Throne from which Homage is Paid".

  2. History Buff or Not, the Roman Forum Is Transfixing

    The Roman Forum is one of the most magnificent sites in the world and gives a deeper appreciation for the accomplishments of the Roman Empire.

  3. temple bar

    walking in temple bar is an explosion of colors...and not only cause of the beer you probably drunk in the pub...

  4. Daigo-ji

    All too often I'm a little disappointed with Kyoto's tourist attractions. They tend to be crowded, over-sign-posted, and somehow lacking in soul.

  5. Bagan by Buggy

    Two thousand temples by horse drawn cart.

  6. Crimson ruins

    The evening sun casts a glowing hue over a 15th century tomb in the Gwalior Fort complex. The rambling branches of the dead tree, imprinting an impression of a mesh around the tomb creates a mood of death and desolation.

  7. Illuminated

    I came to the Golden Temple first during the day. It was fairly crowded with the devout and tourists alike.

  8. Hidden kingdom?

    This seems to be a temple and it is located in the middle of an isolated place near Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou.

  9. Thian Hock Keng Temple

    Thian Hock Keng Temple is the oldest and most important temple in Singapore. It is dedicated to Matsu, the Taoist goddess of the sea and protector of all seamen.

  10. Wat Phou

    Wat Phou is the most important Khmer archaeological site in Laos and a must see for temples fanatics. It lies at the base of a mountain in southern Laos, near Champasak.