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Located on the slopes of Mount Agung, Besakih is home to 23 distinct temples, best known as the largest temple of Balinese Hinduism. Pura Penataran Agung is the most significant, and it consists of six levels, terraced up the slope.
Pura Tirta Empul
Located near the town of Tampaksiring, Pura Tirta Empul is quite unique because it has its own bathing area, famous for its holy spring water.
Ulun Danu Beratan Temple
One of Bali’s most scenic temples, Ulun Danu Bratan is located on the shores of Lake Beratan, and it will win you over with its multi-tiered thatched roofs and beautiful lake surroundings.
Uluwatu Temple
Located on the Bukit Peninsula, Uluwatu is the only Balinese sea temple, perched on a cliff overlooking the ocean. It’s also known as a home of thieving long-tailed macaques and for hosting traditional Kecak dance performances.
Lempuyang Temples
The Lempuyang temple complex on Mount Lempuyang is home to seven amazing temples. Pura Penataran Lempuyang and Pura Lempuyang Luhur are the most popular among tourists and offer the best views overlooking the mountains.
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]]>Relax on Pristine Beaches
Thailand’s beaches are world-renowned for their beauty and serenity. The islands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Phi Phi boast crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant marine life. Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach, snorkel in the clear waters, or explore the limestone cliffs and hidden caves, these islands offer a perfect escape. For a more tranquil experience, the less touristy islands of Koh Lanta and Koh Tao provide peaceful retreats and excellent diving spots.
Explore the Temples and Palaces
Thailand is home to some of the most magnificent temples and palaces in the world. The Grand Palace in Bangkok, with its intricate architecture and rich history, is a must-visit. Within its walls lies Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, one of the most revered Buddhist sites in Thailand. Another iconic temple is Wat Pho, known for its massive reclining Buddha statue and traditional Thai massage school. In Chiang Mai, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep offers stunning views of the city and a deep dive into the region’s spiritual heritage.
Savor Thai Cuisine
Thai cuisine is a feast for the senses, known for its bold flavors and aromatic ingredients. From street food stalls to high-end restaurants, Thailand offers a diverse culinary experience. Must-try dishes include Pad Thai, a stir-fried noodle dish; Tom Yum Goong, a spicy shrimp soup; and Som Tum, a green papaya salad. Bangkok’s street food scene, particularly in areas like Yaowarat (Chinatown) and Chatuchak Market, offers an authentic taste of Thai cuisine. Don’t miss out on visiting local markets to sample fresh fruits, exotic snacks, and traditional sweets.
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]]>Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
This Buddhist temple in Singapore’s Chinatown district has been built in the Tang dynasty style, and it looks truly magical. It was built to house the tooth relic that allegedly belongs to the historical Buddha.
Sri Mariamman Temple
Singapore is home to several Hindu temples, but this is the oldest and the most impressive one. It was built in 1827 in the Dravidian style and its entrance tower decorated with colorful figures of deities is the temple’s most prominent feature.
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
Another Hindu temple in Singapore bears several similarities to the Sri Mariamman Temple. It was built in 1855, and it’s instantly recognizable thanks to its pyramid-shaped tower, ornately decorated in a similar way as the previous Hindu temple.
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]]>Wat Phra Kaew
To start with the most famous one, Wat Phra Kaew is a temple with the most tourists every year. That’s because this temple is home to the Emerald Buddha, a 15th-century jade statue believed to be the protector of Thailand. The King of Thailand changes the statue’s clothes three times per year in a ceremony.
The visitors are required to dress appropriately, which means no shorts, sleeveless tops, or stretch pants, among other things.
Wat Arun
Wat Arun, or the Temple of Dawn, is one of the most appreciated temples in Bangkok. 10-baht coins are decorated with its images. The temple has recently been returned to its original glory as the restoration work finished in 2017, after many years of work.
Wat Pho
Wat Pho temple is also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha and it’s considered to be the world’s center for studying traditional medicine and Thai massage.
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Home to Phu Khao Thong, Wat Saket sits on a man-made hill and has a golden Chedi on top that’s believed to contain a relic from Buddha. If you want to get on top of it, you have to climb 344 stairs. This temple is typically less crowded than the previous ones on our list.
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]]>If so, your next travel destination must be Luxor, Egypt, which served as the ancient capital of the pharaohs over 10,000 years ago.
During this time, the city was known as Waset. Located on the banks of the Nile River in the south of the Egyptian territory, its importance to the royalty of Ancient Egypt was unrivaled by any other city.
Fortunately for us, the number of ancient monuments and ruins that are still standing and can provide testament of Luxor’s fascinating past is unrivaled anywhere else. In fact, the quality and quantity of the remains that one can visit here lends the city the nickname of “The World’s Greatest Open-Air Museum.”
One of the top things to do for any visitor to Luxor is to visit the Valleys of the Kings and Queens. Here, you can see where ancient pharaohs were buried in tombs that survive today.
(@we2shot)Another must-see in Luxor is Karnak. This complex consists of the ruins of various temples that once had a great religious importance in the ancient city.
Finally, be sure to complete your visit with a trip to the Luxor Temple. This ancient holy place still stands today and is over 3,000 years old.
Luxor is waiting to be discovered. Be sure to travel there as soon as you can!
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]]>Pyramids of Giza
Famous Pyramids of Giza are the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World to survive. Originally tombs of Pharaohs, pyramids are a breathtaking sight and a reminder of the old times.
Karnak Temple
The Karnak Temple Complex is a building complex consisting of temples, pylons, chapels, and other structures.
Islamic Cairo
In the Islamic Cairo, you’ll see a number of mosques, madrassas, and monument from many different historical periods.
Aswan
Aswan is a calm city on the Nile. The orange dunes have meditating effect and just a few days here will bring peace back to your mind.
Abu Simbel
Abu Simbel is something special even for Egypt, a country with a lot of incredible temples. These are two massive rock temples at a village in Nubia, southern Egypt. The complex is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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