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The wooden vertical palace of Buddha
The pagoda itself functions as a temple, making it a “vertical monastery” — or, as its name suggests, “The Palace of Buddha.” ...
Over the years, I have visited Kek Lok Si Temple light-up on several occasions. Every time, I was fascinated by the ...
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The five-story pagoda, Japan's tallest wooden structure ... brought by Kobo Daishi Kukai from Tang (China). The first layer of the pagoda, which is usually not open to the public, contains the ...
The statue looks every bit as formidable in sculpted form. It is one of the tallest statues of an American statesman, and travelers often pull over for photos with the Lone Star icon. Christ of ...
A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty. The White House brushed back ...
At 49-feet height, the 'Tapomurti' Neelkanth Varni statue is one of the tallest metal stautues of Australia. It took almost a year for the statue and the adjacent gardens to be built. The precinct ...