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Vietnam's Temples

by jw east

As it is with many countries, some of the most interesting sights in Vietnam can be found inside religious buildings. Vietnam has long been a predominantly buddhist country. In fact, it was one of the first... published 2 years ago

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Korea's Temples

by jw east

An almost entirely Buddhist country, Korea has numerous temples and shrines. Because of its geography, culture, and history, Korean Buddhism has a rather unique flavor. The emphasis on nature and isolation... published 18 months ago

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Ayuthaya, Thailand's Ancient City

by jw east

Until the later part of the 18th century, Ayuthaya was at the center of Thailand. Today, the old capital is a destination for thai and foreign tourists alike. The now quiet city’s aged temples are a... published 2 years ago

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Luang Prabang

by jw east

Luang Prabang is the ancient capital of Laos. A sleepy city full of temples, it comes alive during festival times. In 1995, UNESCO declared the area a world heritage site because of its temples and the fact... published 2 years ago

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