As well
as ancient shrines and modern buildings, Tokyo also boasts some great shopping districts and fantastic markets.
Not exact matches
«On Easter or Christmas Day, my mother might drag me to church, just
as she dragged me to the Buddhist temple, the Chinese New Year celebration, the Shinto
shrine, and
ancient Hawaiian burial sites.»
As so often happened in Western Europe, later medieval rulers continued to build in and around such
ancient religious
shrines, so that Sergiopolis became the palace of the eighth century Caliph Hisham.
Cycling, one of the best and most affordable ways to take you from one location to another, simultaneously offers a great low - impact workout while also providing an intimate view of the city
as you pedal past
ancient temples, bamboo forests, and impressive
shrines.
As I climb the triple terrace to the
shrine, a dark mountain bulks alongside, dense to the skyline with
ancient trees.
Long known
as the gathering place for the island's Kahuna Nui, or high priests, Waimea Valley invites visitors to wander among
ancient temples,
shrines, and burial sites while learning about the earliest Hawaiian traditions.
Hike along the
ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route to visit spectacular
shrines, cycle across islands
as you follow the Shimanami Kaido, and kayak around the famed floating torii gate in the Bay of Miyajima.
It featured the Great Plateau area and showed many new elements of the game, such
as dodging, the creation of Food by collecting Materials, the use of enemy Weapons, the return of the Stamina Gauge, new mini-Dungeons called
Ancient Shrines and the Sheikah Slate.
Further highlights will include Flatstone (2007), an installation of 22 ceramic stones assembled to re - create an
ancient shrine, with its entrance located in order to receive sunlight on the winter solstice; and White Hole (2011), which marks the end of the exhibition and considers the light patterns emitted at the rebirth of a star
as it is released from the gravity pulls of Black Hole.