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Beijing, China - September 21, 2015:Tiananmen front suspension of MAO zedong's portrait, MAO zedong is the main founder of the communist party of China and leaders, MAO zedong is one of the most important figures in modern world history.
Ancient Gumusler ruins and the monastery surrounded by walls and caves in Gumusler, Nigde
Maitreya Lamasery, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China
Bamyan, Afghanistan
Famen Temple, Shaanxi Province, China: The huge diamond-shaped Namaste Dagoba, part of the new complex at the Famen Temple. With Chinese characters.
Xinjiang, China - June 13, 2017 : Kizil Thousand Buddha Caves, Xinjiang, China.
Bayramaly, Mary Region, Turkmenistan: Sultan Sanjar monument, park at the corner of Nyyazow Avenue and Zelili Street - Sultan of the Seljuq Empire - propaganda sign reads 'I am proud of my country', 'Watanym Buysanjym'.
The Bamiyan Buddhas were two large statues located in Afghanistan, constructed in the 6th to 7th century AD. These statues, made of granite, stood in the city of Bamiyan and were significant cultural symbols. Measuring 38 and 53 meters in height, they were considered masterpieces of Gandhara art.\n\nIn 2001, during the Taliban regime, the statues were deliberately destroyed by military order, sparking widespread international condemnation as a severe act of cultural destruction.
Tourists sightseeing the Dazheng Hall, an octagonal heavy-duty building at Mukden Palace, or Shenyang Imperial Palace, the former palace of the Later Jin dynasty and the early Qing dynasty. It was built in 1625, and the first three Qing emperors lived there from 1625 to 1644. It lies in the center of Shenyang, Liaoning.
Free standing elephant sculpture in the court of northern  side, River goddess shrine (lower level) with incomplete shrine on top level, Cave number 16. Ellora monumental Caves in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India. Ellora is a World Heritage Site epitome of Indian  rock-cut architecture. The 34 caves are actually structures excavated out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills. Buddhist, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples and viharas and mathas were built between the 5th century and 10th century. The 12 Buddhist (caves 1–12), 17 Hindu (caves 13–29) and 5 Jain (caves 30–34) caves, built in proximity, demonstrate the religious harmony prevalent during this period of Indian history. It is a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.
Hohhot, Innner Mongolia- June 30, 2012: Hohhot is the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomy Region. There is a Zhaojun Museum and Tomb in Hohhot. It was built to commemorate a great woman named Wang Zhaojun, who was one of the four most beautiful ladies in ancient China, and who sacrificed herself for the unity of China by marrying Chanyu, the Khan (King) of Xiong-Nu, which was Han Dynasty's arch-enemy. Here is the Statue of Zhaojun in the Museum.
One of the stone lions guarding the Tiananmen Gate of the Forbidden City, Beijing.  This image was taken on a cold night in Spring.
The Rock Citadel above the hill in Taxkorgan, Pamir, Xinjiang, China
Mogao - China
An Asian girl goes to the temple to pray before the Lunar New Year. She is praying for her grades to improve and her family to be safe and healthy. Going to temples to worship is a lifestyle habit of most Chinese people, most of whom believe in Taoism.
Ladakh region, India - August 16, 2015: A buddhist monk resting in Thikse gompa (monastery). Thikse is a gompa (monastery) affiliated with the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
Local people at the Lengyan temple, a major temple in Yingkou city, Liaoning, China.
Famen Temple, Shaanxi Province, China: The entrance gate to the new complex at the Famen Temple with the huge Namaste Dagoba behind the statue.
Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
The small caves around the Bamiyan Buddhas were known as \
Gate of Heavenly Peace entrance to The Forbidden City at Tiananment Square in Beijing, China.
Beijing, China - Mar 1, 2018. A Chinese soldier standing at Tiananmen Gate of Beijing, China.
Ancient Gumusler ruins and the monastery surrounded by walls and caves in Gumusler, Nigde
Leh, India - May 13th, 2009: Unidentified elderly Ladakhi woman turns a prayer wheel in Leh, Ladakh, India, May 13, 2009.
Datong, Shanxi, China- March 2, 2013: The Yungang Grottoes, in Datong city, Shanxi Province, with their 252 caves and 51,000 statues, represent the outstanding achievement of Buddhist cave art in China in the 5th and 6th centuries. Together with Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang and Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, the Yungang Grottoes site is one of the three leading grottoes locations in China. The Yungang Grottoes were enrolled as World Heritage by UNESCO in 2011. Here is the major buddist statue on site.
Wutaishan, Shanxi Province in China. This is the Copper Hall (or Bronze Hall) at Xiantong Temple in Wutai Mountain with a visitor.
Many Thais travel up the hill to pay homage to the Buddha's footprint at Khao Khitchakut National Park. Chanthaburi Province, Thailand. Traveling has to take a mini-bus of the villagers and continue on foot for about 1.2 kilometers. In 1 year, it will be open for worship only 2 months.
A top view from Shey palace Leh Ladakh, India
Gypjak, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan:  triumphal arch portal at the Turkmenbashi Ruhy Mosque / Kipchak Mosque. Mixing Ottoman, Persian, Hispano-Moorish and neoclassical influences, this monumental building was designed at the request of President Saparmurat Niyazov. The Arabic word in the center reads God (Allah) and the façade includes verses from the Book of the Soul, the Ruhnama.
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