Sentences with phrase «around old temples»

An ideal trip to this town should cover a visit to the incredible sandstone carvings and sculptures from the Angkor period at the town's museum and / or around old temples.

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The city offers a great choice of accommodation, restaurants and pavement cafes some adding a French air with their style of architecture which contrasts pleasingly with the old Buddhist temples dotted around.

• Angkor, Cambodia: Ditch the crowds at Preah Kahn temple • Bali, Indonesia: Get a lulur scrub at Amanusa • Beijing: Explore by foot, bicycle, and rickshaw • Fatehpur Sikri, India: Admire the former Moghul capital • Hanoi, Vietnam: Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake • Hong Kong: Soak in views from rooftop hotel bars • Huangzhou, China: Dine at visionary restaurant Dragon Wel • Koh Samui, Thailand: Get a treatment at Kamalaya wellness retreat • Kyoto, Japan: Visit Tawaraya, a 300 - year - old ryokan • Rajasthan, India: Sleep on a sand dune under the stars • Singapore: Eat at Maxwell Road Hawker Center • Sri Lanka: Sample beaches and colonial architecture • Sumba Island, Indonesia: Go to surf camp at Nihiwatu • Tokyo: See the tuna auction at Tsukiji Fish Market • Yangtze River, China: Cruise from Beijing to Shanghai

Walking around the picturesque, riverside town of Luang Prabang with its French colonial villas, traditional tribal houses, and magnificent gilded temples, it's easy to see why UNESCO called the former old capital of Laos «the best preserved city in Asia

When the fog lifts from this massive desert city and you take a closer look around, you'll find ancient temples strewn amongst modern houses and old, well - preserved colonial mansions over-looking Lima's coastline, which boasts some wicked surf!

Roam around the cultural Rattanakosin Island where Buddhist temples and royal palaces of the old Bangkok thrive.

Other interesting place around this area is Pelaga Village featuring breathtaking green hill views with hectares of rice paddies on the foot of the hill.There is an old temple in Sangeh Monkey Forest and was built during the seventeenth century.

Ubud is Bali's spiritual heart, and everyday life on the island is imbued with ritual, so start your day's exploration with a stroll around the old center, dropping into temples and observing local rites, such as the lighting of incense and placement of offerings at colorful shrines.

This 5 - storied temple is around 1400 years old and is dedicated to Lord Krishna.

I spent sxi days in Hoi An with a basic routine: early mornings I ate a tasty breakfast (for about $.40) then wandered around the old town exploring temples and shops.

It is one of Bali's oldest temples and is located at the eastern end of Padang Bay along the beach road and up around the headland.