5 Marvelous Temples Around The World
BANGALORE: Temples are considered as a beautiful piece of architecture across the globe. Though there are numerous temples around the world only some of them have gained international fame. Each one of them represents art in a spiritual manner, history and culture of that particular place. Due to the spread of Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism and Sikhism, most of these temples are in Asia.
Let's take a quick look at some of the most amazing temples around the world:
1. Paro Taktsang or Tiger's Nest Monastery: Tiger's Nest Monastery, locally known as Paro Taktsang is considered as one of the most sacred places in Bhutan.
The temple boasts of outstanding architecture of Bhutanese and amazing beauty. Built in 1962, it was initially a meditation cave and was. Guru Rinpoche, also known as the Second Buddha, was said to have meditated in this Buddhist temple. The monastery is located in the Himalayas about 3000 feet above the Paro Valley. It is made of rocks sourced from the surrounding areas with a smattering of rickety wooden bridges, which gives an astounding view of the surrounding areas.
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