by Sudrabfox | Sep 26, 2022 | Kuala Lumpur, Pictures
The 6-tiered Thean Hou Temple, located in Kuala Lumpur, is one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most beautiful temples. The temple is a fusion of three beliefs – Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. It is colorful and lies on top of Robson Hill, offering a...
by Sudrabfox | Aug 22, 2022 | Hong Kong, Pictures
serving HK since 1904 View Known to locals as “ding-dings,” Hong Kong’s iconic trams have existed for over a century. These rickety, double-decker streetcars traverse northern Hong Kong Island, providing a unique and affordable way to experience the...
by Sudrabfox | Jul 1, 2022 | Pictures, Tokyo
Sensoji (浅草寺, Sensōji, also known as Asakusa Kannon Temple) is a Buddhist temple located in Asakusa. It is one of Tokyo’s most colorful and popular temples. The legend says that in the year 628, two brothers fished a statue of Kannon. The goddess of mercy, out...
by Sudrabfox | Jun 27, 2022 | Beijing, China, Pictures
The famous Forbidden City is a world of dragons. How many dragons on earth are there in the Forbidden City? Somebody counts the dragons in the Taihe Hall and finds 12,654 dragons. There are 19 dragons painted in gold on the throne, and 79 carved on the folding screen...
