Top 10 Temples to See in Asia
Asia is an incredible continent full of history, culture, tradition and spectacular sights. Asia is the starting place for so many major religions including Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and Taoism which have all inspired beautiful temples throughout the continent. There are thousands of temples throughout Asia and these are our recommendations for the best ones to visit.
1. Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Angkor Wat is one of the most iconic and well recognised temples in the world. It is also one of the largest religious monuments and a must see destination for anyone thinking about visiting Cambodia.
- Address: Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
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2. Ranakpur Jain Temple, India
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3. Temple of Heaven, China
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4. Rokuon-ji, Japan
Rokuon-ji, also known as Kinkaku-ji is a Zen Buddhist temple located in beautiful Kyoto, Japan. Millions of people visit this temple every year making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
- Address: 1 Kinkakujicho, Kita, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 603-8361, Japan
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Ultimate Cambodian Adventure
- Cambodia
- 2 weeks - 2 weeks / From: £ 750
South-East Asia on a Shoestring Tour
- Multiple Destinations
- 3 weeks - 3 weeks / From: £ 1000
Indochina In-Depth
- Multiple Destinations
- 4 weeks - 2 months / From: £ 2500
5. Lotus Temple, Delhi, India
5. Baalbek, Lebanon
6. Borobudur, Indonesia
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7. Harmandir Sahib, India
Northern Thailand Experience
- Thailand
- 1 week - 2 weeks / From: £ 750
Japan Unrivalled
- Japan
- 1 week - 2 weeks / From: £ 2000
Classic Cambodia & Thai Islands – East Coast
- Multiple Destinations
- 1 year - 1 Year+ / From: $ 2000
9. Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is located in Bangkok and is regarded as one of the most sacred Buddhist temples in Thailand.
- Address: Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
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10. Taktsang Dzong
Travelling is as important in life as the food, water and air. Exploring new places broadens the mind of a person and rejuvenates his soul. Life is so limited, so you should discover more and more places that you can cover. For this purpose, no other destination can be better than the enticing land of India. So don’t wait and book a tour to India to embark on some of the most entrancing destinations in the world.
You may visit India and enjoy adventurous sports like skiing, river rafting, fishing, paragliding, and rock climbing. For that too fun, it would be good idea to venture upon an adventure tour to India. India has been home to the high altitudes of the Himalayan ranges. It’s an outstanding destination where you can enjoy the water sports. At the same time, its wildlife environs and the camping are one of the best recoils for adventurous lovers like you. Whether it’s rafting down the rivers or mountaineering in the hills; tours in India gives you complete thrill in the hearts of all adventure invitees in the country. After such adventurous trip, you come back with new inspiration and refresh mind.
