Sentences with phrase «hundreds of temples»

Cambodia's most prominent tourist hub, Siem Reap attracts millions of visitors thanks to the iconic Angkor Wat, Bayon and Ta Prohm Temples, as well as the Angkor Archaeological Park, which houses hundreds of temples dating back to between the 9th and 14th century.

From temples (seriously you'll visit hundreds of temples!)

Signs of the tourism boom abound in Siem Reap, the town near many of the hundreds of temples constructed during the Khmer Empire, which once stretched from Myanmar to Vietnam.

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However, when we look at the book of Ezra — which takes place approximately a thousand years after God spoke to Moses, hundreds of years after many of the Psalms were written, and 400 years before Jesus Christ was born — we see that Zahnd's theory is simply inaccurate, as Israel reinstituted sacrifices to God even before they began reconstructing the temple (Ezra 3).

It is pointed out that the wife of T'ai Tsu, Empress Ma, was a Muslim, that many of his responsible officials were Muslims, that he never worshiped in a temple after his accession, that he forbade the drinking of wine, that he composed the hymn of praise of one hundred words to Muhammad which may still be found inscribed in the main mosque in Nanking, and that historians mention his strange facial features, which may have been due to foreign blood as a descendant of a Persian or Arab.

How about even - «Some dude came into the temple and physically attempted to remove the bankers who've had a concession in the temple for hundreds of years.»

Nahonidus, last king of Semitic Babylonia, having dug down to the foundation of the temple in Sippar, discovered, he relates, the foundation tablet of «King Naram Sin who lived thirty - six hundred years before my time»: an error of more than a thousand years, which, however, does not qualify the significance of the document.

Many of them undertake this long journey by bus but at the foot of the hill they start climbing hundreds of steps to the temple for the final darshan of Lord Ayappa.

As he said during a campaign stop, «Villages have hundreds of thousands of temples but no washrooms.

Tokyo is an explosion for the senses where you'll feel like you're in the future, but head to Kyoto and you can walk among temples that are hundreds of years old.

Priests raised hundred of cats in temples.

Among the hundreds of structures are numerous temples and a ball court; climb 125 feet to the summit of the highest temple for incredible jungle and lagoon views.

The site contains temples, theatres, amphitheatres, arches, streets lined with hundreds of columns, baths, plaza's and even a hippodrome that is still used today.

On the top of a hill sits an almost hundred meters high stupa in the shape of a bell, surrounded by many temples and smaller stupas.

Visitors to Machu Picchu will see well - preserved ruins hidden among the majestic Andes: palaces, baths, temples, tombs, sundials and farming terraces, along with llamas that roam among hundreds of gray granite houses.

Occupying the south tip of Isla Mujeres are two related structures; a Caribbean village with its lighthouse overlooking the vestiges of the Mayan temple of Ixchel, the goddess of love, fertility and the moon and that signaled Mayan sailors and settlements as far away as Cozumel hundreds of years ago.

One of Varanasi's most famous sights, the Holy River Ganges is often populated with hundreds of Hindu pilgrims bathing in the river at sunrise in front of the many wonderful temples.

Today hundreds of devotees visit the temple daily to pay homage and pray at the feet of the Golden Buddha.

It has a fascinating culture with hundreds of Buddhist temples, their golden spires shimmering on almost every street in the Old City; captivating Buddhist festivals; and a superlative food scene with abundant inexpensive food stalls and dozens of vegetarian restaurants.

Chiapas is home to the exquisite Mayan ruins of Palenque, where stone temples rise hundreds of feet above dense jungle.

There are hundreds of monkeys roaming along the path outside the temple.

Then after finish lunch we will continue visiting Ubud Monkey forest located in the center of Ubud Village, in here is just a small forest inside have a temple and dwell by hundred of animal monkey, we will stop here to have a look inside the forest and see the monkeys, Then continue visiting Ubud Royal Palace is palace of Ubud kingdom long time ago, the Ubud palace is look like traditional balinese house with amazing building design and use as a centre of govermence of ubud kingdom long time ago, Then on the way back to your hotel we will visit Tohpati village to see beautiful batik art, we will stop in one of local people traditional house in tohpati village, inside you will see how balinese people create batik art textile.

The city attracts hundreds of thousands of Hindus on pilgrimages; one of Varanasi's most famous sights is the Holy River Ganges - and more specifically, the sight of hundreds of Hindu pilgrims bathing in the river at sunrise in front of one of the many wonderful temples.

Standing at 2,430 metres above sea level, the site is often shrouded in early morning mists that slowly disperse to reveal beautiful stone architecture of palaces, temples, storehouses and terraces with hundreds of steep stairways connecting the structures.

Another must visit for many tourists is Ubud monkey forest, where hundreds of monkeys roam around the grounds of the three temples within the complex.

On your full - day tour, see the temples of Luang Prabang, the mystical Pak Ou Caves filled with hundreds of Buddha statues, and Ban Xang Hai, the popular rice...

Known as Hanoi's cultural district, Old Quarter attracts travellers looking to experience glimpses of previous generations as it is home to traditional markets, Buddhist temples, and commercial streets that have been serving the locals for hundreds of years.

A small forest lies at the front and hundreds of monkeys well here.They are believed to guard the temple from bad influences.The Balinese Hindus believe that the three divine powers of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva become one here.

There are hundreds of monkeys roaming along the path outside the temple, they are believed to guard the temple from bad influences.

Escape to one of Bali's southernmost beaches, hundreds of steps down under an ancient temple, which overlooks a verdant Read More»

The answer can be traced back to the establishment of this temple around three hundred years ago by the descendent of Blambangan King of East Java, the King of Bunutin, I Dewa Mas Wilis.

Bali has hundreds of things to do, from temples and museum visits to sports and leisure activities.

You will excited and impressed if first time see this temple, due Uluwatu temple located on the cliff with high 70 meter high and around the temple you will meet hundreds of monkey roaming and play each other.

It's named after the temple of the same name, which is a hundred metres Read More...

It has literally more than hundred ideas to things to do and includes guides to classes and courses, all Ubud's beautiful temples, museums and restaurants, lots of quality photos and much more.

Cruise around the island and enjoy its relax ambience while visiting the variety of tourist and local attractions including the island's downtown neighborhoods with all kinds of souvenirs such as beachwear, t - shirts and handcrafts made of wood, ceramic and conch shells, the other top - notch hotels with their beach clubs and amazing views of the Caribbean Sea, the beautiful nature and aquatic parks, the highest cliff in the Yucatan Peninsula, the all - around talc sand beaches, the Mayan temple of Ixchel and its sculptural walkway and the interesting site of the Turtle Hatchery, home of hundreds of carey, green and other sea turtles from infants to adults.

In the afternoon we go and meet some of Ubud's cheekiest locals at the sacred monkey forest where it is believed the hundreds of monkey's that live there protect the ancient temples inside.

The afternoon is spent meet the famous locals of Ubud in the Monkey forest — The hundreds of monkeys present are believed to protect the temple within and it's the perfect time to get up close and personal with these amazing creatures.

The Kecak dance is one of Bali's most famous cultural shows, and the best place to see it is at the open amphitheatre located only a hundred meters south of the Uluwatu temple complex.

Mention Bali and images of sculpted rice terraces, gorgeous sunsets, turquoise waters and hundred - year - old temples come to mind.

Then we will drive to visit celuk village to see the beautiful gold and silver craft which made by local people in this village, Then we continue the trip to visit the Ancient Kerta Gosa Justice Court Palace in Klungkung Regency, Then we drive to visit the Goa Lawah Temple or most popular with name Bat Cave Temple, due in this temple there is cave and in the cave there is hanging hundreds of bat.

As the name suggests its main attractions are the hundreds of monkeys that inhabit both the trees and the 17th Century temple, Pura Bukit Sari, found in the heart of the forest.

It is full of life, inquisitive enemies, impressive weather effects and it's chock full of side quests and temples to keep you gaming for hundreds of hours.

Adam Stein once wrote dismissively of vertical farming: «the notion of spending «hundreds of millions» of dollars to build weird, poorly sited temples of food production in areas much better suited to dense, green residential and retail space...