Korean temple at night
23 March 2002 | ||
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| A temple just right next to the Seoul Tower. | ||
Temples in Seoul
25 March 2002 | ||
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| Beautiful flowers blooming... Still a few weeks before the Cheery Blossoms.... | ||
Back in Kyoto
17 May 2003 | ||
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| After three years I returned back to Kyoto on the Saturday during my Japan stay. As always I loved everything about it... | ||
Kyomizu-dera in the background....
17 May 2003 | ||
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| On this Saturday, everyone flocked to the Kyomizu temple, the most popular of Kyoto... | ||
View from Kyomizu-dera
17 May 2003 | ||
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| Very beautiful.... | ||
Kyomizu against the Sun
17 May 2003 | ||
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| The temple photographed against the sun.... Digital isn't too good for this type of photo.... | ||
Hills of Kyoto
17 May 2003 | ||
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| View over the hills of the Kyomizu Temple.... | ||
Entrance to the Temple area
17 May 2003 | ||
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| After the hords of people were gone, it got quieter in the area and I was enjoying it a bit more.... | ||
Path to a temple
7 November 2004 | ||
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Kyomizu-dera
7 November 2004 | ||
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| Back at my favourite temple.... | ||
Kyomizu-dera area
7 November 2004 | ||
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| The gate in the front.... Very popular on an autumn weekend.... | ||
Temple in Autumn
7 November 2004 | ||
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| With bright shining colors. | ||
Golden Temple
7 November 2004 | ||
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| Another famous Kyoto Landmark | ||
More Golden Temple
7 November 2004 | ||
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Temple of Apollo
14 June 2006 | ||
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Fortress of Corinth in the background
25 June 2006 | ||
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| In the foreground the Temple of Apollo | ||
Cityscape of Athens
26 June 2006 | ||
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| And the temple of the Olympic Zeus in the middle... | ||
Ancient Agora
26 June 2006 | ||
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| And the Hephaisteion.... | ||
Rinnoji Doors
29 September 2007 | ||
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| Behind this temple were three of the most amazing Buddha statues - the Kami - Buddhist reincarnations of Shinto gods. Unfortunately no photography. Must see! | ||
More photo of Rinnoji doors...
29 September 2007 | ||
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| ...liked the light on that day... | ||
Temples
29 September 2007 | ||
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Sights of Nikko
29 September 2007 | ||
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| Trees and temples of all shapes | ||
Temple of Jizo
30 September 2007 | ||
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| The patron saint for the unborn souls of children who have been miscarried or unborn... | ||
Faces of Icons...
30 September 2007 | ||
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Hundreds of tiny statues...
30 September 2007 | ||
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More statues
30 September 2007 | ||
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Even more statues
30 September 2007 | ||
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Dedicated to Unborn Children
30 September 2007 | ||
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| No matter if they were miscarried or aborted. I really felt that our Catholic church lacks this type of memory - and I liked that the way the soul was remembered didn't matter how the soul was lost. | ||
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eqalterGermany / Friday, 3rd February 2006 | ||
I'm 1.4 german because he is full bluded and my real mom is german to but i dont know how much | ||
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