Roman temple: Did you mean...?

Search

Did you mean: Roman Empire?

Search Results

Columns of the Temple of Zeus Lepsynos, Euromos
Image

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.
Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Japan
Image

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
Image

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
Image

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
Image

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.
Temple of Zeus Lepsynos at Euromos
Image

Temple of Zeus Lepsynos at Euromos

Temple of Zeus Lepsynos at Euromos, built in the 2nd century AD on the site of an earlier Carian temple.
Kyoto's Kinkakuji Temple Compound
Image

Kyoto's Kinkakuji Temple Compound

Kinkakuji Temple or the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" was constructed in the 1390s CE as the retirement palace for Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (r. 1368–1394 CE). It is surrounded by the waters of a calm pond, tea...
Sensoji Temple in Tokyo
Image

Sensoji Temple in Tokyo

Founded in 645 CE, Sensoji Temple is the oldest and most important Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan.
Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda
Image

Façade and Detail of Toji Temple's Pagoda

The Toji temple in Kyoto, Japan was first built between 794-796 CE. The temple complex contains a five-story pagoda, which stands 54.8 m (180 ft) high. It is the tallest wooden pagoda in Japan.
The Heian-era Byodoin Temple
Image

The Heian-era Byodoin Temple

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...
Support Us Remove Ads