Temples

Tsubosaka-dera Temple, situated in the serene landscapes of Nara, Japan, is a cultural gem with roots dating back over 1,300 years. Nestled on Mount Yoshino, this heritage site provides a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and valleys, particularly breathtaking during the cherry blossom season.

Perched atop a cluster of picturesque hills in Karnataka, Chitradurga Fort is a formidable testament to the region’s historical legacy. Dating back to the 17th century, this massive fortification is renowned for its ingenious military architecture, featuring a complex series of concentric walls, bastions, and gateways.

Nestled in the far northern reaches of Thailand, where the mountains seem to breathe slower and time stretches out lazily, lies Chiang Rai — an unassuming city that feels like a secret revealed only to those willing to wander off the well-trodden paths. It’s a place that exists in the quiet between the clamor of […]

Wat Rong Khun, or the White Temple, is a contemporary Buddhist temple in Thailand, designed by artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. The temple is renowned for its unique design blending traditional Thai elements with modern artistic expressions.

Zenkō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Nagano, Japan. The temple was built in the 7th century. The modern city of Nagano began as a town built around the temple.

The Gifu Great Buddha is a massive Buddhist statue located in Shōhō-ji in Gifu Prefecture of Japan. Completed in 1832 CE, it is the only Daibutsu created of wood and lacquer.