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Shrines in Kyoto
Written by Emma, Australia, December 2012
There are thousands of temples as well as shrines in Kyoto ,
so it is understandable that people may be confused as to the
difference between the two. Calling a temple a shrine (or vice versa), ...
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Spiritual Shanghai
Written by Emma, Australia, August 2012
Shanghai
is well known for its shopping, eating, sightseeing and general
all-round craziness. So where can you go for a bit of quiet reflection
in this busy and exciting city?
Yuyuan Garden ...
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Temple of Dawn
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2011
Despite having a name that translates as Temple of Dawn, the beautiful Buddhist temple Wat Arun may be the best spot in Bangkok to take in the golden hues of dusk as they reflect off the Chao ...
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Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2012
Located in the located in the Rattanakosin district of Bangkok , Wat Pho
(or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha) is home to a gigantic,
golden-and-glass-mosaic-ensconced figure of the Buddha in ...
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Temples in Kuala Lumpur
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2012
Kuala Lumpur
is home to countless temples and religious sites that culturally
inclined tourists will want to peruse. The following are just a few
examples of what the city has to offer.
...
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Top 4 Sights in Delhi for First-Time Visitors
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2011
As the second most populated area in India , the city of Delhi
can be a daunting target for travelers unfamiliar with the
subcontinent. The following four suggestions should help get you ...
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What To Do With One Day In Kyoto
Written by Emma, Australia, January 2013
East Kyoto is the best-preserved and most charming part of the city with a number of significant sites within walking distance of one another. You can easily spend the best part of a day exploring ...
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