Best Temples

Temples and their treasures embody the height of Eastern architecture and ancient cultures. As with churches, in a temple we admire the spiritual aspirations and achievements of mankind.

People have carefully designed places of worship throughout history to incorporate elements important to their culture and religion. Many temples are an important anthropological experience, with designs that reveal complex relationships between the sun, moon and seasons and which reflect a deep understanding of their environment.

Related categories: Churches & Abbeys, Mosques, Sacred Spaces.

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    Martin Gray

    My career as a photographer of sacred architecture and pilgrimage sites began when I was a young boy. My father was in the US diplomatic service and because of this I was privileged to travel widely around the world. Archaeology and photography were...

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