The Temple Amongst The Trees

Advantages: A beautiful wooden building from the 1500s
Disadvantages: Angora attacks and not actually that much to see inside the temple

...to what it meant until we went sightseeing with our normal driver the next day. ?First stop Hadimba Temple, sir? said Mr Singh and we smiled and said ?Sure, whatever you like? and sat back to enjoy the ride. Whilst most of the visitors who go to Manali are looking for a chance to see the mountains, to experience snow, go paragliding or white water rafting, some are there for pilgrimage and if...

koshkha 27.02.2013 09:39 · Read review
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Temple of Tranquility

Advantages: Tranquil, well cared for
Disadvantages: Little info within the complex

...The Temple of Literature in Hanoi, Vietnam is something the Vietnamese are very proud of. It was founded almost 1000 years ago as a Confucian temple, but in 1076 Vietnam's first university was founded here also. Obviously only the elite and privileged studied here. There has been much reconstruction and parts added on since then, and I did find it unclear as to which parts were original and how...

Essexgirl2006 26.10.2011 08:16 · Read review
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Luscious Luxor Temple.

Advantages: A fantastic temple site next to the Nile river in the centre of the city.
Disadvantages: Can get very crowded during the day!

...The Luxor temple is one of the best preserved temples situated in the centre of Luxor beside the Nile River. Luxor (known as in ancient times as Thebes) may not have been the largest of the temples in Egypt but it was probably one of the most sacred. It is a magnificent structure which is believed to have been built over the site of a smaller temple in the 14th Century BC and is dedicated to...

garymarsh86 11.02.2012 07:53 · Read review
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