Asia Attractions: Monument - Historical
Here's a list of all attractions in Asia tagged as 'Monument - Historical' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local attractions.
Hiroshima
One of the most moving day trips you can take in Japan is to Hiroshima. Prosperous once again, the city will forever be synonymous with the tragedy of war ... Continue Reading »
Himeji Castle
If you take a day trip from Kyoto, make it Himeji. The famous many-tiered white castle at Himeji is acclaimed as Japan’s most beautiful and complete historic ... Continue Reading »
Raffles Hotel
Sipping a Singapore Sling cocktail in the wicker and palm ambiance of Raffles Hotel is a Singapore must-do experience. With its tropical garden courtyard ... Continue Reading »
Nijo Castle
A truly impressive fortified complex, Nijō Castle was built in 1603 as the official residence of the first Tokugawa shogun. With its moats, walls, secret ... Continue Reading »
Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
Deep within the Grand Palace grounds you’ll find Thailand’s most sacred sight - the Emerald Buddha (Phra Kaew Morakot) contained within the Temple of the ... Continue Reading »
Heian Shrine
No wonder this serene destination was once featured in "Lost in Translation" the Heian Shrine is easily one of Kyoto's most beautiful. Built in 1884 to ... Continue Reading »
Temple of the Dawn (Wat Arun)
The Temple of the Dawn - or Wat Arun - towers 260 ft (79 m) above the Chao Phraya river. With fabulous views of the rising and setting sun and of the ... Continue Reading »
Giac Lam Pagoda
Giac Lam Pagoda is widely recognized as an important and historic pagoda, the oldest temple in the city. Built in 1744 on an undeveloped area of jungle, it ... Continue Reading »
Reunification Palace
The Reunification Palace is an important site of political and cultural significance, built by the French in 1868 to mark the newly established colony of ... Continue Reading »
Malay House (Rumah Penghulu)
A crowning achievement of the Heritage of Malaysia Trust, Rumah Penghulu, or Malay House, is a traditional stilt house from Kampung Sungai Kechil, a small ... Continue Reading »
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)
Next door to the Grand Palace you’ll find the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho). It’s the largest and oldest wat (temple) in Bangkok and, as the name ... Continue Reading »
Jama Masjid
The stunning Jama Masjid mosque is the largest in India and the final architectural magnum opus of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Construction of the mosque began ... Continue Reading »
Ueno Park (Ueno Koen)
Ueno Park is a public park made up of museums, historical landmarks, and natural beauty. It houses the Tokyo National Museum, the National Science Museum, and ... Continue Reading »
Grand Palace
A visit to Bangkok's Grand Palace is at the top of every visitors 'must-see' list. Built in 1782 by King Rama I who established Bangkok as Thailand's new ... Continue Reading »
Ayutthaya
Prior to Bangkok becoming Thailand’s capital, Ayutthaya was the center of the Siamese Kingdom, from 1351 to 1787. Known throughout the world for its riches ... Continue Reading »
- Animal Park
- Beach
- Cafe
- Castle
- Cemetery
- Cultural Experience
- Film & Cinema
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Place to Sleep
- Holiday Activity
- Hot Spring
- Island
- Live Music
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Modern
- Mosque
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- People Watching
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Popular with Locals
- Restaurant
- Romantic
- Ruin - Modern
- Scuba Diving
- Shrine
- Stadium
- Street / Avenue
- Swim & Snorkel
- Temple
- Theme Park
- Tip - Family Travel
- Tip - Suggested Itineraries
- Tip - What to See & Do
- Tower
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
- Zoo
- Bazaar
- Bridge
- Casino
- Cave
- Church / Cathedral
- Festival
- Golfing
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Holy Place
- Hotel
- Lake
- Market
- Monument - Military
- Monument - Natural
- Mountain
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Picnic Spot
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- River
- Ruin - Ancient
- Sailing
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Sporting Event
- Statue / Monument
- Sunrise / Sunset
- Synagogue
- Theater
- Tip - Dos & Don'ts
- Tip - General Travel
- Tip - Transport
- Tip - When to Go
- Town / City
- Volcano
- Walking/Hiking
- Waterfall
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