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Temple of  Venus, Baalbek
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Temple of Venus, Baalbek

Temple of the goddess Venus in the Baalbek temple complex, Lebanon, early 3rd century CE.
Kyoto's Five-Story Pagoda at Toji Temple
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Kyoto's Five-Story Pagoda at Toji Temple

Toji temple in Kyoto, Japan was first built between 794-796 CE by decree of Emperor Kammu (r. 781-806 CE). The temple complex contains a five-story pagoda, which stands 54.8 m (180 ft) high. It is the tallest...
Byodoin Temple in Uji, Japan
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Byodoin Temple in Uji, Japan

The Byodoin Temple in Uji, Japan dates from the late-Heian period, and it served as the residence of the influential minister Fujiwara no Michinaga (966-1028 CE). It was originally built in 998 CE. The most famous portion...
Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Japan
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Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Japan

Kinkakuji Temple or the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" was constructed in the 1390s CE as the retirement villa for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (r. 1368–1394 CE). It is comprised of a three-story pavilion — covered...
Pagoda at Kiyomizu-dera Temple
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Pagoda at Kiyomizu-dera Temple

The Kiyomizu-dera Temple ("Kiyomizudera" in Japanese) is known throughout Japan for its lovely panorama of the city of Kyoto. Founded in 778 CE and rebuilt in 1633 CE, the temple is situated on Mt. Otowa in Kyoto...
Toji Temple's Five-Story Pagoda
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Toji Temple's Five-Story Pagoda

The Toji temple was first built between 794-796 CE by decree of Emperor Kammu (r. 781-806 CE) in Kyoto, Japan. The temple complex contains a five-story pagoda, which stands 54.8 m (180 ft) high. It is the tallest wooden...
Phoenix Hall at Byodoin Temple
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Phoenix Hall at Byodoin Temple

The Byodoin Temple in Uji, Japan dates from the late-Heian period. The most famous portion of the temple is the "Phoenix Hall," which is a National Treasure and appears on the Japanese 10 yen coin.
The Temple of Apollo at Claros
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The Temple of Apollo at Claros

The Temple of Apollo at Claros (also called Klaros) was a very important center of prophecy as in Delphi and Didyma. The building of the temple started at the beginning of the 3rd century BCE.
Temple of Diana, Nimes
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Temple of Diana, Nimes

The so-called Temple of Diana, part of an Augusteum, modern-day Nîmes, France. The temple was built in the 1st century CE around a Nymphaeum and dedicated to Augustus.
Columns of the Temple of Zeus Lepsynos, Euromos
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Columns of the Temple of Zeus Lepsynos, Euromos

Inscriptions on the flutted columns of the Temple of Zeus Lepsynos at Euromos celebrating the donors who financially supported the construction of the temple.
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