Bangkok, Thailand
Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple, Vontimitta, India: Kodandarama Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Rama, located in Vontimitta town in Vontimitta Mandalam of Kadapa District in the Indian state of Andhra. The temple, an example of Vijayanagara architectural style, is dated to the 16th century. It is stated to be the largest temple in the region. Wikipedia
All about Hanok, the Korean traditional home, using the oldest surviving example of the Maeng clan haeng-dan! It is an example of architecture from the beginning of the Joseon dynasty (start:1392) which has been maintained according to the old way of building.
The name 행단 refers to a place with a gingko tree, which makes reference to Confucius teaching pupils under a gingko tree. In Joseon, Confucian culture became a main part of the national culture, replacing previous national Buddhism in Goryeo dynasty.
Fushimi Inari Shrine was founded in 711 by the Hata family, over 80 years before Kyoto became the capital of Japan, in 794. The shrine’s principal deity is Ukanomitama-no-Mikoto - a mythical figure who is the goddess of rice and food, and who is closely identified with the (rather nebulous) god Inari.[wiki]. Photography by うさだだぬき ⛩usadanu.eth
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[May 2019] Seoul, Korea
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Cham temple ruin, Vietnam
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Saint Petersburg, Russia
Atago Nenbutsu-ji. Photography by Mizuki Tanaka
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a personal side blog where i collect images and information related to architecture from different parts of the world. pfp by thewinterden
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