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Borobudur
Borobudur is a buddhist temple complex located on Java. Built in the 9th century it consists of five square platforms surrounded by walls with religious reliefs. On top of these platforms there are three circular platforms with the main dome located in the middle of the top platform. The dome is surrounded with 72 ...
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat was built it the 12th century by the king of Khmer Empire and today it is the largest religious complex in the world (it occupies area of about 500 acres). This Hindu complex dedicated to Vishnu is surrounded by almost 200 meters wide moat. Inside the complex visitors can see many galleries with unique ...
Baphuon
Baphuon is a large temple-mountain built in 11th century by the king of Khmer Empire who dedicated it to the Hindu god Shiva. Later during the 12th century a new capital city of Khmer Empire called Angkor Thom was build around it. Unluckily foundations of the Baphuon temple were not stable enough and it lead to ...
Batu Caves
Batu Caves is a complex of a number of caves and cave temples. Located about 13km from Kuala Lumpur it is a must see for all visitors of Malaysia. Visitors are welcomed by the tallest statue of Lord Murugan (the youngest son of Shiva and Parvati) in the world. It was build at the entrance to Batu Caves in 2006 and it ...
Bayon
Bayon is a Buddhist temple built at the end of 12th century by Jayavarman VII as a part of the new capital city of Khmer Empire called Angkor Thom. The temple is located in the very centre of the city. Unlike the other Khmer temples towers of Bayon are richly decorated with massive stone faces. According to rumors ...
Kelimutu
Kelimutu is a volcano on Flores Island (Indonesia) consisting of three close by craters filled with water. The lakes have different colors and the colors change during a year. The westernmost lake is usually blue whilst the others are usually red or green.
Krak des Chevaliers
Krak des Chevaliers (Fortress of Knights in French) is one of the best preserved medieval castles in the world. The castle was built in the 11th century and at the end of this century it was captured by Crusaders during the First Crusade. During the later Crusades it served as headquarters for knights of the Order of ...
Kuang Si Falls
Kuang Si Falls is a group of many-tiered waterfalls with the main one that is about 50 meters tall. Under the falls the water collects in many blue pools where visitos can swim (except for a sacred one). The place offers a lot of walkways and bridges and visitors can even climb to the top of the falls to see the ...
Museum of Islamic Art
Museum of Islamic Art in Doha is quite new (opened to public in December 2008) but it immediately became the largest museum in Qatar. It houses one of the most complete collections of Islamic artifacts in the world. Exhibited items come from Spain to India and visitors can admire collections of ceramics, jewelry, ...
Major tourist attractions in Asia are Taj Mahal, Petra, Angkor Wat, Terracotta Army, but there are many other interesting places to visit in Asia.
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