Open Directory - Arts: Architecture: Building Types: Religious: Temples

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Beijing Service: Temple of Heaven - First built in 1420, it was the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties came to worship the God of Heaven. Illustrated history and description of this World Heritage site.
Buddhist Temples - The Virtual Museum of Japanese arts gives an overview of the history of pagoda and hall temple forms in Japan, together with photographs and histories of famous examples.
Indian Temples - Patrick George provides a photograph of a temple at Khajuraho and drawings which clarify its structure.
Multimedia Comparative Studies of Traditional Chinese Temples - A study by the Department of Architecture, The University of Hong Kong. Plans, computer models and commentary on a selection of temples. Includes a simulation of the effect of rainfall on temples from four different dynasties.
Templenet - Provides an illustrated guide to over 2000 Indian temples with pointers to their architectural, cultural, religious and historical significance and tourist information.
Temples - Images and information on well-known temples of all periods across the world, from Great Buildings Online.
Temples - The British Museum provides a readable, illustrated introduction to the temples of Ancient Egypt. Includes an interactive reconstruction of a New Kingdom temple.

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Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Cambodia: Localities: Angkor

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Angkor Guide - Online version of a translation of Maurice Glaize's 1944 guide to the Angkor Monuments.
Angkor Photo Diary - Offers a large photo collection of the Angkor monuments, including Angkor Wat, Ta Prom, Banteay Srei, Banteiay Kdei, Prah Khan, and Bayon.
Angkor Planet - Flash-based interactive guide to the ruins, in English and French. Incorporates images and text via a clickable map.
Angkor.com - Angkor Wat portal, news and FAQ.
Angkor: the Khmer Temples - Pictures and short guide to the main temples of the area.
Royal Angkor Foundation - Description of the research and conservation projects undertaken by this Budapest-based organisation, including the Preah Ko project and the Angkor Radar Project (based on NASA imagery).
Sculptures and Bas-Reliefs in Khmer Art - Article on Angkor's artworks, with photographs and glossarised terms. By Olivier Saltet.
Indochina Snapshot: Rediscovering Ancient Angkor - Travel article by John Spragens Jr, with photographs. (August 27, 1989)

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