History

Anuradhapura

Anuradhapura - ancient capital of the Sri Lankan kingdom with many ruins and relics
ancient capital of the Sri Lankan kingdom with many ruins and relics

Abayagiriya Monastery

Abayagiriya Stupa -
early Buddhist monastery in a royal city, lasting for one millennia

Mihintale

Mihintale - the birth place of Buddhism in Sri Lanka on a mountain peak
the birth place of Buddhism in Sri Lanka on a mountain peak

Lhasa Great Mosque

Lhasa Great Mosque - randomly stumbling upon a mosque on my stroll through Lhasa
randomly stumbling upon a mosque on my stroll through Lhasa

Kyichu Lhakhang

Kyichu Lhakhang - one of Bhutan's oldest Buddhist temples built by a Tibetan King
one of Bhutan's oldest Buddhist temples built by a Tibetan King

Chimi Lhakhang

Chimi Lhakhang - fighting evil spirits with erected phallus symbols in Bhutan
fighting evil spirits with erected phallus symbols in Bhutan

Punakha Dzong

Punakha Dzong - Bhutan's 2nd oldest dzong and former seat of the Government
Bhutan's 2nd oldest dzong and former seat of the Government

Bhutan Postal Museum

Bhutan Postal Museum - busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached
busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached

Tashichho Dzong

Tashichho Dzong - Buddhist monastery, fortress and seat of the local government
Buddhist monastery, fortress and seat of the local government

Tachog Lhakhang Bridge

Tachog Lhakhang Bridge - impressive 14th century iron bridge over the mighty Paro river
impressive 14th century iron bridge over the mighty Paro river