Temples (Religious)

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Temples Sites:

The Virtual Museum of Cham Architecture The Virtual Museum of Cham Architecture: Christopher Gribbin supplies photographs and information about the temples of the mediaeval Vietnamese kingdom of Champa, by site and by feature. (Temples) http://www.onthe.net.au/~cgribbin/ Beijing Service: Temple of Heaven Beijing Service: Temple of Heaven: First built in 1420, it was the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties came to worship the God of Heaven. Illustrated history and description of this World Heritage site. (Temples) http://www.beijingservice.com/templeofheaven.htm Buddhist Temples Buddhist Temples: The Virtual Museum of Japanese arts gives an overview of the history of pagoda and hall temple forms in Japan, together with photographs and histories of famous examples. (Temples) http://web-japan.org/museum/temple/temple.html Temples Temples: The British Museum provides a readable, illustrated introduction to the temples of Ancient Egypt. Includes an interactive reconstruction of a New Kingdom temple. (Temples) http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/temples/ Salt Range Temples, Pakistan Salt Range Temples, Pakistan: Professor Michael Meister, University of Pennsylvania, provides expandable photographs and explains his project to analyse these monuments from the 6th to 11th centuries. (Temples) http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/arth/meister/pakistan.html Templenet Templenet: Provides an illustrated guide to over 2000 Indian temples with pointers to their architectural, cultural, religious and historical significance and tourist information. (Temples) http://www.indiantemples.com/ Lycian Influence on Indian Cave Temples Lycian Influence on Indian Cave Temples: Architect Takeo Kamia investigates the relationship between ancient Indian cave temples and Lycian sarcophagi and cave tombs. (Temples) http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/lycia/liki_eng.htm Khajuraho Temples Khajuraho Temples: Describes the history and artwork of the temples in this town in Madhya Pradesh, famous for their erotic sculpture. Includes visitor information. (Temples) http://www.khajuraho-temples.com Daladamaluwa Temple, Sri Lanka Daladamaluwa Temple, Sri Lanka: Study by Waseda University, Japan. Aerial photograph; reconstruction model. Japanese language version available. (Temples) http://www.waseda.ac.jp/projects/AsianArch/sites/srilan-E.html Architectural Drawings of Temples in Bagan Architectural Drawings of Temples in Bagan: Drawings and history of the most important architectural complex in Myanmar by the Department of Architecture, Yangon Institute of Technology. (Temples) http://www.myanmar.com/gov/archiweb.html Indian Temples Indian Temples: Patrick George provides a photograph of a temple at Khajuraho and drawings which clarify its structure. (Temples) http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/george/prasada.html