Monday 10 October 2011

10 Most Amazing Temples

10 Most Amazing Temples

  1. 10 Most Amazing Temples Wat Rong Khun
    The temple is located in Thailand and completely white. It is decorated with a mosaic mirror which makes the temple lit. This beautiful temple is still in development and it is said that reconstruction in 90 years will be included in the list of 7 Wonders of the world.




  1. 10 Most Amazing Temples Shwedagon Pagoda
    The temple is located in Mynamar and also known as the Golden Temple. The structure are all made of gold and Buddha using their savings to buy the gold leaf that then they plug in the wall of the temple. The dome has 2,000 rubies and 5,000 diamonds.


  2. 10 Most Amazing Temples Tiger's Nest Monastery
    The temple is located in Bhutan, on the edge of a cliff. It is said that Guru Rinpoche landed on a cliff when he was riding a Tigress after that he went to meditate for years in a cave. These caves can be found in the monastery.


  3. 10 Most Amazing Temples Prambanan Temple
    This Hindu temple is located in Yogyakarta — Indonesia. This is a large temple and holding 8 more than 200 other smaller ones. The walls were covered with writings about Vishnu and Hanuman. These stories also talk about the Ramayana as well as other legends.


  4. 10 Most Amazing Temples Temple of Heaven
    A Taoist temple is located in Beijing. Any part of this temple is circular in shape which is said to represent heaven. However, the ground-the square and represents the Earth.


  5. 10 Most Amazing Temples Borobudur
    This temple is found in Indonesia by the Netherlands invaders. It is completely made of stone and has more than 2,000 panel reliefs along with 504 Buddha statues. No one knows when this temple was built and the reason behind its construction. Some scholars say that the temple is a Buddhist text books and that the ritual had to go through some of the platform and running for 2 miles to read it.


  6. 10 Most Amazing Temples Chion-in Temple
    This temple is said to be Japan's most famous temples. Those who visit this temple which first asked to pass through the gate of San-Sen. Temple bells have a weight of more than 70 tons of weight. Temple Hall page has a ' Nightingale ' floor is officially referred to as-uguisu Bari. If an intruder enters, the boards creaking timber and the monk standby.


  7. 10 Most Amazing Temples Golden Temple
    Golden Temple is also known as the Harmandir Sahib and is a sacred place for the followers of Sikhism. Abbreviation of spiritual freedom and freedom of the infinite. The construction of the temple began in the 1500s and extended a small lake which became known as the pool of the Nectar of Immortality. The temple was gilded in gold and decorated a number of precious stones.


  8. 10 Most Amazing Temples Angkor Wat
    Angkor Wat in Cambodia was found and was originally a Hindu shrine. Over time, it became a sacred place for Buddhists. This temple is very popular among tourists.


  9. 10 Most Amazing Temples Vishnu Temple In Srirangam
    This temple is the largest Hindu temple in the world. It has 7 concentric walls and covering 150 acres. The outermost wall is 4 kilometers in length. The walls at least can be visited by non-Hindus.


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