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Mandir in chiniot before partition of British India
This is a very historical palce in chiniot (pakistan) although There are not Hindoes in chinot city but this Mandir is existing yet and goverment of city …
Edirne Selimiye Mosque
İ was a soldier at that times.. This is a memory for me..
St. Fiacre Patron Saint of Gardeners
I just love this statue. He is heavy and I've moved him about 7 different times. My sacred space...and one of many places where I feel closer to God …
Women's Mosque at Agra Fort in Agra, India
I am a UCC pastor in Spring, Texas. My husband and I visited India in February, 2011, to experience the birthplace of so many religions. We toured the …
Salisbury Cathedral
I'm sure the architecture of Salisbury Cathedral outside of London, England gets more attention, but the luminous stained glass windows were my favorites. …
Samye Monastery
Interior of Buddhist Samye monastery, the oldest in Tibet.
Nam-Tso Lake - Prayer Stones
One of the holy Tibetan lakes at sunset, with one of the thousands of piled prayer stones that dotted every landscape in Tibet.
Sera Monastery
Buddhist monastery just outside of Lhasa, and home of the famous monk debates with wild hand gestures and clapping.
Jokhung Temple
The Jokhung Buddhist temple in the center of Lhasa was completely jostling and busy, the square filled with devotees prostrating themselves or completing …
Mosque of Suleiman Pasha
A perfect little jewel of a mosque, tucked away in the corner of the Citadel in Cairo. All the tourists and pilgrims were centered on the Mosque of Muhammed …
Our Lady of Piat Basilica Not rated yet
This is when my cousin got married and I am the maid of honor.
singarakonda Not rated yet
sri laxmi prassanaanjineya swamy temple in singarakonda
Hassan II, Grand Mosque, Casablanca, Morocco Not rated yet
I was stationed in Casablanca for two years while in the United States Air Force. I knew nothing about Islam, but met many nice Moroccans who took me to …
Ortakoy Mosque Not rated yet
Ortakoy Mosque was built in the 19th century. It is situated on the edge of the Bosphorus and its design fits the Neo-Baroque architecture.
Banteai Srei Temple Not rated yet
One of the many temples in the Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia, but my favorite because of the exquisite detail of the carvings, thought to have been carved …
Sakye Monastery Not rated yet
A Buddhist monk is maintaining the ubiquitous yak butter candles at the Sakye Monastery in Tibet. Not in the picture is a monk blowing an enormous conch …
Tashilunpo Monastery Not rated yet
A Buddhist monk reading prayer scrolls in one of the many temples at Tashilunpo Monastery in Shigatse Tibet.
Gyantse Kumbum Chorten Not rated yet
Pilgrims entering one of the many shrine rooms in the Buddhist Ten Thousand Images Stupa (Kumbum Chorten) in Gyantse Tibet. There were five levels to the …
Potala Palace Not rated yet
The heart of Tibet, in Lhasa at sunset.
Nyanchen Tangla - Shrine Not rated yet
Buddhism permeates - it's everywhere. Every mountain and stream had prayer rocks, prayer flags, or temples somewhere. This was a random stop at the holy …
Emei Shan - Ten Thousand Buddha Summit Not rated yet
When I visited Chengdu, China, it was pretty much buried in a permanent hazy smog. We travelled outside of Chengdu to the Buddhist holy mountain of Emei …
Wenshu Monastery Not rated yet
These are nuns singing at the Buddhist Wenshu monastery in Chengdu, China. You could just sit in the gardens and listen to the nuns. The monastery was …
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