Sentences with phrase «many ancient temples»

Only here will you find a Disney theme park rubbing elbows with ancient temples.

The news has reached China: Most of the tourists in the courtyard and at dozens of other ancient temples in the Cambodian jungle were Chinese.

Cambodia has a lot to offer international tourists and expats with unrivaled and spectacular ancient temples, some of the best beaches in Asia, and impressive colonial cities.

But before that, on Wednesday night, Gersten is looking forward to lighting a Hanukkah menorah, which commemorates the rededication of the ancient temple and the miracle of one day's worth of oil lasting eight.

(Thus the ritual prostitution featured in many ancient temples of the Middle East.)

In fact, the undeveloped farmland and beauty of the ancient temples along the springs in Perasi's subak are so unusual that in 2012 the United Nations listed it and 20 others as part of Bali's first World Heritage site.

The land is resplendent with ancient temples, pagodas, expressing its homage to the science of yoga and meditation.

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.

An ancient temple belonging to King Ramses II has been discovered on the outskirts of Cairo.

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Pocket doors in stately Washington homes slide open and closed like gateways to ancient temples.

«Crown of the Ivory King» features an ancient temple and freezing snow.

This formula works best in the early stages, when Lara finds herself isolated from the rest of the crew while foraging for food and tools in ruins ranging from ancient temples to World War II bunkers as well as downed aircraft.

Compete while flying around floating islands, ancient temples and desert canyons, with a fleet of unique planes to take through a variety of game modes.

The ancient temples found in Angry Aztec and several other locations are also heavily occupied by the Kremlings, although whether or not they built them is never specifically mentioned.

«Shors infuses the story with fascinating information about the ancient temple of Angkor Wat and Buddhist and Hindu cultures, but he often loses focus - and the interest of the reader - by deviating from the plot and providing entirely too much detail.»

It's got ancient temples, gigantic electronic stores, vending machines with anything you can think of, and more Michelin - starred restaurants than anywhere in the world.

The Siamese cat is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia and to be descended from the ancient temple cats of Siam.

Although it is probably most famous as the home of Mount Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe, Sicily has so much more to offer visitors — think fantastic food and wine, ancient temples, beautiful beaches and a bustling capital city.

Yangon is a city abundant not only with ancient temples and pagodas, but also a booming contemporary design, culinary and music scene.

Drive about forty - five minutes east to Kathmandu's medieval city, Bhaktapur, to explore ancient temples and palaces adorned with intricately carved wooden windows and latticework.

The beautiful state is blessed with beaches, hill stations, wildlife sanctuaries, waterfalls, UNESCO heritage sites, ancient temples and a lot more of delights for visitors.

This is the highest elevation in the Yucatan and home to an ancient temple honoring the Mayan Moon Goddess.

Cancun offers much for adventurers with 14 miles of white sandy beaches and lush jungle surroundings complete with ancient temples and exotic wildlife.

Camp on the river beach, practice yoga and meditation or pay a visit to the ancient temples and ashrams.

As the train stations, proceed to explore the ancient temples of Khajuraho (Western Group of Temples).

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.

My Son Temples — Pronounced «Mi Sun,» this collection of ancient temples strikes an inspiring and sobering image about the passage of time.

If you like couples travel for culture, Thailand is lavish with ancient temples and floating markets.

Surrounding the museum you'll find many statues and ruins of the ancient temples.

Northeast of Hiroshima bay lies Miyajima, an island known for its enchanting forests and ancient temples.

The best known among these is Newgrange, a 5,000 - year - old passage tomb and ancient temple that predates Stonehenge (it's part of a larger complex called Brú na Bóinne).

This is the largest of the Greek Islands in the Aegean Sea and when you arrive by boat you will be met with its most famous archaelogical site — the Portara, the doorway to the ancient temple of Apollo built in 522 BC.

You could go paradise island hopping in Thailand; treat your taste buds to a culinary quest around Vietnam; explore ancient temples in Cambodia... the wealth of things to do here is practically neverending, and the choice is really up to you.

You can see the guards huts and the remains of the ancient temple.

Biking around ancient temples.

Walk the ancient Mayan city of Tikal and explore Guatemala Tikal ruins, including ancient temples and other Mayan Tikal structures, during our fully escorted Caravan Guatemala Tour.

This post is based on our travel article «Honoring the Gods: Egypt's ancient temples,» published in the October 2014 issue of Taste of Life magazine.

From the famous rhinos and Bengal tigers of Chitwan National Park to the ancient temples of the Kathmandu Valley, encounter the essence of the Himalaya.

Sandwiched in between Mount Merapi and the Indian Ocean, this Java hotspot has natural beauty that's matched by the beauty of its ancient temples and ruins, like that of Borobudur and Prambanan.

Exploring Indian Architecture will let you explore the architectural marvels of the country while Central India Temple and Tiger Tour will offer you an opportunity to visit the well - known ancient temples as well as discover wildlife too.

With the capital of the Khmer Empire being situated at Angkor for some 500 years, there are a wealth of ancient temples Read More»

So if ancient temple ruins are your thing, this province — an expanse of mostly flat land, covered in rice fields and dotted with wonderfully picturesque villages — begs to be explored.

Bali's highlands and coasts are home to many ancient temples.

Paphos has lovely ancient temples, and Limassol boasts a quaint old town with cobbled streets.

It is just minutes away from imposing ancient temples by the Nile and millennia of Egyptian history.

Pamper yourself and be chauffeured to majestic ancient temples, the Valley of the Kings and Luxor Museum.

All the ancient temples, interesting culture, and the breathtaking sceneries will leave you astonished.»

Sunsets in Bagan are a pretty magical experience due to the many temples and pagodas that dot the landscape and the limited amount of modernity in the area, but being able to watch a sunset from the top of an ancient temple makes the experience so much better.

From Tokyo's futuristic neon lights and Kyoto's ancient temples, to trekking through the forests of the mountain mystics and enjoying...