The Shaolin Monastery, situated in the Songshan mountain range near Dengfeng City in Henan Province, China, is renowned for its deep connection to Chinese martial arts, particularly the iconic style …
Mosques & Temples
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The Gyantse Kumbum Stupa, also known as the Pelkor Chode Monastery Kumbum, is a magnificent architectural marvel located within the Pelkor Chode Monastery complex in Gyantse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. …
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Tashilhunpo Monastery, located in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, is one of the most significant monasteries in Tibetan Buddhism and holds great cultural, religious, and historical importance. Founded in 1447 by …
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The Pancha Rathas, also known as the Five Rathas, is a magnificent monument located in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a group of monolithic rock-cut …
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The Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram, is a stunning example of ancient Pallava architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated on the shores of the Bay …
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The Brihadisvara Temple, also known as the Brihadeeswarar Temple or Rajarajeswaram, is an ancient Hindu temple located in the city of Thanjavur (formerly Tanjore) in the Indian state of Tamil …
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The Jambukeswarar Temple, located in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, India, is a renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated on the banks of the Kaveri River, this ancient temple …
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The Meenakshi Amman Temple, located in the city of Madurai in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is a magnificent architectural marvel and a revered pilgrimage site for Hindus. …
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Rameshwaram Temple, situated on the picturesque island of Rameswaram in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, holds immense religious significance in Hindu mythology and pilgrimage. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, …
The Braga Monastery, also known as Mosteiro de São Martinho de Tibães, is a historic religious complex located near Braga, Portugal. Situated amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, this majestic …
The Airavatesvara Temple, located in the town of Darasuram near Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India, is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This magnificent temple, built in the …
The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, located in the city of Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is one of the most revered and largest temples dedicated to …