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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
  • Medinet Habu, the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III, on the West Bank of Luxor, Egypt.
    Egypt-Luxor-Temple-396.jpg
  • Nusa Tenggara, Lombok, Mataram. Pura Lingsar temple, feeding of the sacred eel.
    Indonesia-Nusa Tenggara-Lombok-238-L...jpg
  • 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. A temple south of Tabanan city.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2209-Bali.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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Norway, Lofoten. Gimsøy church is a wooden church from 1876. It is secured with strong wires for wind protection.
    Norway-Lofoten-Gimsøy-Church.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. 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, Yeh Pulu.  The relief is 25 meter long and 2 meter high.
    Indonesia-Bali-Yeh Pulu-2310-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-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. 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.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tirta Empul-2342-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 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. Porcelain plates are often used as decoration.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tabanan-2210-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 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. 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, Gianyar, Goa Gajah. The elephant cave. In the right wing of the cave: three linga, symbols of fertility.
    Indonesia-Bali-Goa Gajah-2099-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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Hassan Tower or Tour Hassan is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0040.jpg
  • The Mausoleum of Mohammed V contains the tombs of the Moroccan king and his two sons, King Hassan II and Prince Abdallah. Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0031.jpg
  • The Mausoleum of Mohammed V contains the tombs of the Moroccan king and his two sons, King Hassan II and Prince Abdallah. Rabat, Morocco.
    xpano-morocco-rabat-20071113-0028.jpg
  • Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0007.jpg
  • Chellah or Sala Colonia is a complex of ancient Roman and medieval ruins at Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0001.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
  • Morocco, Marrakesh. The Koutoubia Mosque is the largest mosque in Marrakech. Man entering a gate.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061107-0081.jpg
  • Morocco. Marrakesh medina in the area known as Kasbah. Inside one of the many Riads.
    morocco-marrakesh-20061106-0028-1.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
  • 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-20111026-00...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
  • The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, is the largest mosque in the country and the 7th largest mosque in the world.
    morocco-casablanca-20071113-0035.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
  • Budapest, Hungary.  Interior of the Matthias Church in Buda's Castle District.
    Hungary-Budapest-Matthias Church-010...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-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-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-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
  • 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
  • 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. Gimsøy church is a wooden church from 1876. It is secured with strong wires for wind protection.
    Norway-Lofoten-Gimsøy-Church-14.jpg
  • Indonesia, Sulawesi, Rurukan. Village church in the Rurukan area not far from Tomohon in the Minahasa highland.
    Indonesia-Sulawesi-Rurukan-3283.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, 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, 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. 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, 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.
    Indonesia-Bali-Gunung Kawi-2324-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, Gianyar, Goa Gajah. The elephant cave. A Buddha figure outside the cave, the other was stolen in 2000.
    Indonesia-Bali-Goa Gajah-2101-Bali.jpg
  • Java, Central Java. Prambanan is a ninth century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia.
    Indonesia-Java-Prambanan-364-Yogya.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, 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, 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, Tabanan, Tanah Lot. Tanah Lot means Land Sea. Another cliff close to the temple.
    Indonesia-Bali-Tanah Lot-505-Bali.jpg
  • Bali, Karangasem, Besakih. The Mother Temple of Besakih, or Pura Besakih, on the slopes of Mount Agung.
    Indonesia-Bali-Besakih-549-Bali.jpg
  • 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. A stairway leads up to a split gate.
    Indonesia-Bali-Besakih-544-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
  • The Mausoleum of Mohammed V contains the tombs of the Moroccan king and his two sons, King Hassan II and Prince Abdallah. The gate with two guards. Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0042.jpg
  • The Mausoleum of Mohammed V contains the tombs of the Moroccan king and his two sons, King Hassan II and Prince Abdallah. Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0041.jpg
  • Hassan Tower or Tour Hassan is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0038.jpg
  • Hassan Tower or Tour Hassan is the minaret of an incomplete mosque in Rabat, Morocco.
    morocco-rabat-20071113-0030.jpg
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