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Vihara Dharmayana - The Dragon Pagoda
Established in 1876, Vihara Dharmayana stands as one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Bali and the only one of its kind in Kuta. Known locally as Kongco Kuta, the temple was built to honour Tan Hu Cin Jin, a Chinese nobleman and architect who served the King of Mengwi. The site was famously visited by the 14th Dalai Lama during his tour of the island in 1982.
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Tiananmen Square
Located in the heart of Beijing, Tiananmen Square was originally constructed in 1651 under directive from the Ming Dynasty, as a grand gateway and community plaza leading to the Forbidden City. It underwent significant expansion through the establishment of the People's First Republic of China during the tumultuous 1950's.
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Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque - Brunei’s Crown Jewel
Constructed in 1992 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the current Sultan’s accession to the throne, the glittering and lavish Jame’Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque stands as one of the grandest Islamic monuments in South East Asia and is Brunei’s largest place of worship.
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