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  • Athens, Greece. The Arch of Hadrian with Acropolis in the background.
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  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
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  • Nusa Tenggara, Lombok, Mataram. Pura Lingsar temple, feeding of the sacred eel.
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  • Nusa Tenggara, Lombok, Mataram. Pura Lingsar, under this roof in the Wektu Telu section you can see some sacred volcanic rocks dressed in yellow textiles.
    Indonesia-Nusa Tenggara-Lombok-237-L...jpg
  • Java, Central Java. Prambanan is a ninth century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia,
    Indonesia-Java-Prambanan-361-Yogya.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Bratan. Woman bringing offerings to the temple gods. Ulun Danu temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Bedugul-290-Bali.jpg
  • Athens, Greece. The Temple of Olympian Zeus.
    Greece-Athens-Temple-431.jpg
  • Athens, Greece. The Arch of Hadrian with Acropolis in the background.
    Greece-Athens-Arch-428.jpg
  • Athens, Greece. View from Areopagus below the Acropolis.  With the Temple of Hephaestus and Stoa of Attalos.
    Greece-Athens-Areopagus-398.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan. A temple with the characteristic split gate, elephants are guarding the entrance. South of Tabanan city.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2211-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan. A temple south of Tabanan city.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2209-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Seseh. A nice little temple close to the Seseh beach.
    Indonesia-Bali-Seseh-2480-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. The stairway to the monument cuts through solid rock.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2322-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Bangli, Pura Kehen. The back of the entrance of Pura Kehen, an important temple from the 13th century.
    Indonesia-Bali-Bangli-2435-Bali_new.jpg
  • Bali, Bangli, Kintamani. Kintamani is a location on the western edge of the larger caldera wall of Gunung Batur. Hindu Temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Kintamani-529-Bali.jpg
  • Athens, Greece. The Temple of Olympian Zeus.
    Greece-Athens-Temple-433.jpg
  • Athens, Greece. View from Areopagus below the Acropolis.  With the Temple of Hephaestus.
    Greece-Athens-Hephaestus-421.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-395.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-391.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-390.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-388.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-385.jpg
  • Java, Jakarta. Taman Mini Indonesia Indah. A recreation park with elements from all regions in Indonesia.
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  • Bali, Gianyar, Ubud. Pura Prajapati, the temple of the dead in the monkey forest. Mythical animals is guarding the entrance.
    Indonesia-Bali-Ubud-2265-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. Pura Tirtha Empul temple close to Tampaksiring. The decorations from a recently held ceremony is still in place.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2346-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. This is a bitter fruit, in English called bael fruit. The Indonesians call it maja pahit, which literally means bitter fruit. It is sometimes used as medicine. Inside Tirtha Empul temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2345-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. Pura Tirtha Empul temple close to Tampaksiring. This is the holy springs where you can see the very clear water pouring from the ground (dark circles in the lower left part of the photo, you can also see a fish close by.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2343-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. Pura Tirtha Empul temple close to Tampaksiring. Park outside the temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2334-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan. A temple south of Tabanan city. Porcelain plates are often used as decoration.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2210-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. The eastern part of Gunung Kawi.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2325-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Klungkung, Goa Lawah. The bat cave. The temple buildings in front of the cave is of newer date.
    Indonesia-Bali-Goa Lawah-2377-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Klungkung, Goa Lawah. The bat cave. A Shiva temple with shrines guards the entrance.
    Indonesia-Bali-Goa Lawah-2104-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Bangli, Pura Kehen. The stairway leading up to the entrance of Pura Kehen.
    Indonesia-Bali-Bangli-2426-Bali.jpg
  • Nusa Tenggara, Lombok, Mataram. The Pura Lingsar temple with the entrance to the Wektu Telu temple.
    Indonesia-Nusa Tenggara-Lombok-236-L...jpg
  • Java, East Java, Mount Bromo. On the Segara Wedi sand plain sits a Hindu temple called Pura Luhur Poten.
    Indonesia-Java-Bromo-198-Bromo.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Uluwatu. Pura Luhur Uluwatu sits on the edge of a high cliff. Looking Northwest.
    Indonesia-Bali-Uluwatu-377-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Tanah Lot. Pura Batu Balong close by.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-507-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Tanah Lot temple at daylight.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-506-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Mengwi. The unique Pura Taman Ayun temple, surronded by water channels and a beautiful garden.
    Indonesia-Bali-Mengwi-289-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Buleleng. Northern Bali. The Pura Pulaki temple with a magnificient ocean view.
    Indonesia-Bali-Buleleng-604-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Buleleng. Northern Bali. Details from the Pura Pelaki temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Buleleng-601-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Karangasem, Besakih. The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih, on the slopes of Mount Agung, is the most important, the largest and holiest temple on Bali.
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  • Bali, Karangasem, Besakih. The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih, on the slopes of Mount Agung. There are 22 temples in the complex.
    Indonesia-Bali-Besakih-545-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Karangasem, Besakih. The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih, on the slopes of Mount Agung, is the most important, the largest and holiest temple on Bali.
    Indonesia-Bali-Besakih-542-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Bratan. There is a nice garden at Ulun Danu, a very peaceful and tranquil place.
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  • Athens, Greece. View from Areopagus below the Acropolis. The Temple of Hephaestus.
    Greece-Athens-Hephaestus-391.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-394.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-393.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-392.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-389.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-387.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-386.jpg
  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
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  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-380.jpg
  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-379.jpg
  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-378.jpg
  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-376.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Yeh Pulu. The relief tells stories about daily life on Bali about 1000 years ago.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Pulu-2312-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Yeh Pulu. A sacred pool and a small, newer temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Pulu-2311-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Yeh Pulu.  The relief is 25 meter long and 2 meter high.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Pulu-2310-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Yeh Pulu. A Pemangku, a holy old woman who watches over and maintains the site. Behind her the statue of Ganesh with the elephant head.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Pulu-2309-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Yeh Panes. Hot springs and spa. The hot spring is surfacing inside this small temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Panes-2417-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Ubud. Two statues of Rangda guards the entrance to the inner temple of Pura Prajapati. Rangda is  the witch who is feasting on small children, an important mythical figure on Bali.
    Indonesia-Bali-Ubud-2091-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Ubud. Pura Prajapati, the temple of the dead in the monkey forest. Mythical animals is guarding the entrance.
    Indonesia-Bali-Ubud-2090-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. Pura Tirtha Empul temple close to Tampaksiring. This is the holy springs where you can see the very clear water pouring from the ground (dark circles in the lower left part of the photo.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2342-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. Pura Tirtha Empul temple close to Tampaksiring. Beautiful decorations.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2339-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. The palace built by Sukarno is overlooking the Tirtha Empul temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2338-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Tirtha Empul. Pura Tirtha Empul temple close to Tampaksiring. The holy water pours into a pool. The water is said to have magical powers, and all the water for cremations on Bali is taken from this spring.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2337-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Perean. A small village south of Bedugul. Very colourful temple decorations.
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  • Bali, Badung, Perean. A small village south of Bedugul. Very colourful temple decorations.
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  • Bali, Karangasem, Padangbai. Most of the restaurants and accommodation are located along the narrow streets by the beach. The city is surrounded by green hills well suited for hiking.
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  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. The western part of Gunung Kawi.
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  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. The western part of Gunung Kawi can be seen through the palm branches.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2327-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. A stairway leads up to the monuments.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2326-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. On the eastern part there is five temples or shrines.
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  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. Water for irrigation of rice fields on Bali. The watersystem is always managed by the farmer with the lowest fields, in that way all the farmers are guaranteed a regular waterflow.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2317-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Klungkung, Goa Lawah. The bat cave. The entrance to the cave is behind these temple buildings.
    Indonesia-Bali-Goa Lawah-2376-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Klungkung, Goa Lawah. The bat cave. A Shiva temple with shrines guards the entrance.
    Indonesia-Bali-Goa Lawah-2374-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Bedugul. Parts of the Ulun Danu temple is built on the shores of the Bratan lake. This is a meru dedicated to Shiva.
    Indonesia-Bali-Bedugul-2234-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Batukau. The Pura Luhur Batukau temple sits on the slopes of Gunung Batukau. The main entrance to  is a split gate.
    Indonesia-Bali-Batukau-2421-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Batukau. The Pura Luhur Batukau temple sits on the slopes of Gunung Batukau.
    Indonesia-Bali-Batukau-2420-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Batukau. The Pura Luhur Batukau temple sits on the slopes of Gunung Batukau.
    Indonesia-Bali-Batukau-2133-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Bangli, Pura Kehen. A so-called padmasana, a shrine, with intricate carvings.
    Indonesia-Bali-Bangli-2432-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Bangli, Pura Kehen. The entrance of Pura Kehen, an important temple from the 13th century.
    Indonesia-Bali-Bangli-2427-Bali.jpg
  • Java, East Java, Trowulan. Candi Tikus, this was the queens personal pool.
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  • Java, East Java, Trowulan. Candi Tikus not far from Trowulan.
    Indonesia-Java-Trowulan-661-Java.jpg
  • Java, Central Java. Prambanan is a ninth century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia.
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  • Java, Central Java. Prambanan. Candi Shiva Mahadeva, Loro Jonggrang, the center of the temple complex Prambanan.
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  • Java, Central Java, Prambanan. Candi Shiva Mahadeva, Loro Jonggrang, in the background.
    Indonesia-Java-Prambanan-362-Yogya.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Uluwatu. Pura Luhur Uluwatu is beautifully located on top of a high cliff. Looking west.
    Indonesia-Bali-Uluwatu-374-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Uluwatu. A hindu ceremony. This fellow is a bit too young to take part in the praying.
    Indonesia-Bali-Uluwatu-167-Uluwatu.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Uluwatu. Pura Luhur Uluwatu is an important hindu temple on Bali, and ceremonies are often held here.
    Indonesia-Bali-Uluwatu-166-Uluwatu.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Ubud. Pura Dalem Agung in the monkey forest.
    Indonesia-Bali-Ubud-382-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Tanah Lot. Tanah Lot means Land Sea. Another cliff close to the temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-505-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Tanah Lot. The Tanah Lot rock is the home of a pilgrimage temple, the Pura Tanah Lot. The sunsets here are famous.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-286-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan, Tanah Lot. The Tanah Lot rock is the home of a pilgrimage temple, the Pura Tanah Lot. The sunsets here are famous.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-285-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Badung, Mengwi. Statue of a goddess, Taman Ayun
    Indonesia-Bali-Mengwi-500-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Buleleng. Northern Bali. The Pura Pulaki temple with a magnificient ocean view.
    Indonesia-Bali-Buleleng-603-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Buleleng. Northern Bali. Details from the Pura Pelaki temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Buleleng-600-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Karangasem, Besakih. The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih, on the slopes of Mount Agung.
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