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  • Nusa Tenggara, Lombok, Mataram. The Pura Lingsar temple with the entrance to the Wektu Telu temple.
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  • 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, 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, Tabanan. A temple with the characteristic split gate, elephants are guarding the entrance. South of Tabanan city.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2211-Bali.jpg
  • 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. The eastern part of Gunung Kawi.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2325-Bali.jpg
  • Java, East Java, Mount Bromo. A split gate on the Pura Luhur Poten, a hindu temple at the foot of Mount Bromo.
    Indonesia-Java-Bromo-209-Bromo.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-548-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Karangasem, Besakih. The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih. A stairway leads up to a split gate.
    Indonesia-Bali-Besakih-544-Bali.jpg
  • Morocco. Marrakesh medina in the area known as Kasbah. Inside one of the many Riads.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061106-0028-1.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. The western part of Gunung Kawi.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2329-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. On the eastern part there is five temples or shrines.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2324-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Gunung Kawi. An 11th century temple complex close to Tampaksiring. One of the most fascinating ancient sites on Bali.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2328-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Tabanan. A temple south of Tabanan city.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2208-Bali.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
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  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-391.jpg
  • Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0007.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-394.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-389.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-387.jpg
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-385.jpg
  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-383.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
  • Egypt. Luxor Temple is a large temple complex founded in 1400 BC. The Abu el-Haggag mosque inside the temple, in moonlight.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-102.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Village church in the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Rurukan-3283.jpg
  • Bali, Gianyar, Yeh Pulu.  The relief is 25 meter long and 2 meter high.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Pulu-2310-Bali.jpg
  • Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0008.jpg
  • Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0001.jpg
  • Morocco. Marrakesh medina in the area known as Kasbah. Stork nesting above Place Yazid.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061106-0024-1.jpg
  • Morocco. The Kasbah Mosque is located in the southern part of Marrakech medina in the area known as Kasbah. Place Yazid.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061106-0021-1.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-386.jpg
  • 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-376.jpg
  • Egypt. Luxor Temple is a large temple complex founded in 1400 BC. The Abu el-Haggag mosque inside the temple.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-089.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Church in Rurukan village. School children lining up outside the school.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Rurukan-3273.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. A majority of Toba Bataks are protestant Christians, and signs of this is seen everywhere. This is close to Simanindo, on the north-east side of Samosir.
    Indonesia-Sumatra-Samosir-3016-Toba.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, Tirtha Empul. The palace built by Sukarno is overlooking the Tirtha Empul temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2338-Bali.jpg
  • Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0010.jpg
  • Panorama. Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    xpano-morocco-rabat-20071113-0003.jpg
  • Morocco, Marrakesh. Panorama of Place Yazid and the Kasbah Mosque located in the southern part of the medina in the area known as Kasbah. Two storks are nesting at the right side of the image.
    xpano-morocco-marrakesh-20061108-013...jpg
  • Morocco. The Madrasa Bou Inania (also Bu Inaniya) is an islamic school in the medina in Fes.
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  • Luxor, Egypt. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the sun god Amon-Ra.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-382.jpg
  • Morocco. The Kasbah Mosque is located in the southern part of Marrakech medina in the area known as Kasbah. Place Yazid.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061106-0022-1.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, 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, Gianyar, Ubud. Pura Dalem Agung in the monkey forest.
    Indonesia-Bali-Ubud-382-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
  • Tiznit is a city approx 100 km south of Agadir, Morocco, known for silver handicraft.
    morocco-tiznit-20071117-0004.jpg
  • 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
  • Norway, Lofoten. Gimsøy church is a wooden church from 1876. It is secured with strong wires for wind protection.
    Norway-Lofoten-Gimsøy-Church.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Ban Hin Kiong Temple is a popular tourism spot in Manado's China Town. It is a 19th century Buddhist temple.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Manado-3251-2.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Ban Hin Kiong Temple is a popular tourism spot in Manado's China Town. It is a 19th century Buddhist temple.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Manado-3250-2.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. A small temple close by the Ban Hin Kiong Temple.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Manado-3187_Manad...jpg
  • Indonesia, Sumatra. Samosir. A Batak church not far from Simanindo, north Samosir.
    Indonesia-Sumatra-Samosir-3038-Toba.jpg
  • Russia, Sakhalin, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. The Church of Saint Nicholas is an orthodox church made from wood.
    Russia-Sakhalinskaya oblast-Yuzhno-S...jpg
  • 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, 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, 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. 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, 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, 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
  • 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
  • Java, Central Java, Borobodur. The three upper circular terraces carries 72 stupas, of which most contains a Buddha statue. The mount Merapi volcano in the background.
    Indonesia-Java-Borobodur-354-Yogya.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, Tabanan, Tanah Lot temple at daylight.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-506-Bali.jpg
  • Morocco, Marrakesh. Colourful water salesmen in front of the The Koutoubia Mosque. They will charge for a photo.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061109-0145.jpg
  • Morocco, Marrakesh. The Koutoubia Mosque is the largest mosque in Marrakech.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061107-0082.jpg
  • The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, is the largest mosque in the country and the 7th largest mosque in the world.
    morocco-casablanca-20071113-0041.jpg
  • The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, is the largest mosque in the country and the 7th largest mosque in the world.
    xpano-morocco-casablanca-20071113-00...jpg
  • Norway, Lofoten. Gimsøy church is a wooden church from 1876. It is secured with strong wires for wind protection.
    Norway-Lofoten-Gimsøy-Church-14.jpg
  • Norway, Lofoten. Vågan Church, or Lofotkatedralen, was built in 1898. It is the largest wooden building in Norway north of Trondheim.
    Norway-Lofoten-Kabelvåg-Lofotkatedra...jpg
  • Norway, Lofoten. Vågan Church, or Lofotkatedralen, was built in 1898. It is the largest wooden building in Norway north of Trondheim.
    Norway-Lofoten-Kabelvåg-Lofotkatedra...jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. One of the many churches in Manado. A majority of the people here are Christian.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Manado-3322.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Ban Hin Kiong Temple is a popular tourism spot in Manado's China Town. It is a 19th century Buddhist temple.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Manado-3249-2.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Manado. Ban Hin Kiong Temple is a popular tourism spot in Manado's China Town. It is a 19th century Buddhist temple.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Manado-3190_Manad...jpg
  • Russia, Sakhalin, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. A new Orthodox church.
    Russia-Sakhalinskaya oblast-Yuzhno-S...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, 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. 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, 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
  • Java, Central Java. Prambanan. Candi Shiva Mahadeva, Loro Jonggrang, the center of the temple complex Prambanan.
    Indonesia-Java-Prambanan-363-Yogya.jpg
  • Java, Central Java, Prambanan. Candi Shiva Mahadeva, Loro Jonggrang, in the background.
    Indonesia-Java-Prambanan-362-Yogya.jpg
  • Java, Central Java, Borobodur. Borobudur has six square platforms topped by three circular platforms. A main dome is located at the top center.
    Indonesia-Java-Borobodur-359-Yogya.jpg
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