Either way, you can explore great sights such as Angkor Wat and the Bayon Temple.
View moreJapan is home to thousands of temples, but the oldest of them all is the Sensō-ji Temple in Tokyo.
View moreIf you go to the monkey forest or Uluwatu temple, make sure to watch out for your belongings.
View moreAngkor includes the famous Temple of Angkor Wat and, at Angkor Thom, the Bayon Temple with its countless sculptural decorations.
View moreThe inhabitants venerate the temple deities and organize ceremonies and rituals in their honor, involving prayers, traditional music and dance.
View moreThe plants are prepared and then brought to different temple sites for blessing by the gods.
View moreThe Preah khan temple is considered to have been a university of medicine and the Neakpoan an ancient hospital.
View moreWas Machu Picchu a temple full of virgins?
View moreAt the time of the Spanish invasion there were several thousand of these virgins, otherwise known as Chosen Ones, who were kept in temple like convents.
View moreOf all the structures are unearthed and identified to date, the most impressive and of seemingly greatest importance, as well as being the most fabled is the Temple of the Sun.
View moreThe temple, otherwise known as Sacred Rock was used as a site for paying tribute and giving offerings to the sun, from what little we can gather.
View moreThe Lotus Temple in Delhi has 27 enormous petals covered in marble.
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