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Japan, Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
Located in a mountainous region that was cut off from the rest of the world for a long period of time, these villages with their Gassho-style houses subsisted on the cultivation... -
Japan, Imeji-Jo (Castle)
Himeji-jo is the finest surviving example of early 17th-century Japanese castle architecture, comprising 83 buildings with highly developed systems of defence and ingenious... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Nijo-jo Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Hongan-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Boyodo-in Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Ryoan-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Tenryu-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Saiho-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Kozan-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Ujigami-Jinja Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Republic of Korea, Sokkuram Grotto and Pulguksa Temple site plan
Established in the 8th century on the slopes of Mount T'oham, the Seokguram Grotto contains a monumental statue of the Buddha looking at the sea in the bhumisparsha mudra... -
Republic of Korea, Haeinsa Temple site plan
The Temple of Haeinsa, on Mount Kaya, is home to the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete collection of Buddhist texts, engraved on 80,000 woodblocks between 1237 and 1248. The... -
Republic of Korea, Chongmyo Shrine site plan
Jongmyo is the oldest and most authentic of the Confucian royal shrines to have been preserved. Dedicated to the forefathers of the Choson dynasty (1392??910), the shrine has... -
Republic of Korea, Chongmyo site plan
Jongmyo is the oldest and most authentic of the Confucian royal shrines to have been preserved. Dedicated to the forefathers of the Choson dynasty (1392??910), the shrine has... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Ninna-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Daigo-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Bangladesh, General Map
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Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Daigo-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre... -
Japan, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto,Enryaku-ji Area site plan
Built in A.D. 794 on the model of the capitals of ancient China, Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan from its foundation until the middle of the 19th century. As the centre...
