Spain is steadily emerging as a popular tourist destination. One of the reasons behind Spain’s phenomenal rise as a major tourist destination is the wealth of ancient architecture in the…
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Though it lies in ruins, the Ramesseum is a magnificent example of the scale, not to mention the flamboyance, of the power and awe that some of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs…
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The mammoth monuments that are the temples of Abu Simbel were hidden to the world until Johan Ludwig Burckhardt came across the site in 1813 and discovered a portion of…
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Sensoji Temple is a well-known ancient Buddhist temple situated in the heart of the shitamachi. The temple devotes itself to the bodhisattva Kannon. It is believed that this oldest Tokyo…
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Wong Tai Sin is a popular god worshiped by people in Hong Kong. The name of the God translates as ‘Great immortal Wong.’ It is believed that the Wong Tai…
