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Buddha statue inside Dambulla cave temple, Sri Lanka. Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, situated in the central part of the country. This site is situated 148 km east of Colombo and 72 km north of Kandy. It is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. This temple complex dates back to the first century BCE. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over 5 caves, which contain statues and paintings. These paintings and statues are related to Lord Buddha and his life. There are total of 153 Buddha statues, 3 statues of Sri Lankan kings and 4 statues of gods and goddesses.

close up photo of stone carving, traditional art

Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital is a mosque and hospital complex built in 1228–1229 by the local dynasty of the Mengujekids in the small Anatolian town of Divriği, now in Sivas Province, Turkey. The complex is located in the upper town, below the citadel. The exquisite stone carvings and eclectic architecture of the complex places it among the most important works of architecture in Anatolia and led to its inclusion on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1985.

View of the 13.7-meter-tall colossal Buddha of Cave 20, an icon of Chinese art, excavated from the sandstone cliff at Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.

31 mar 2019 mahakali cave complex Kondivite Caves road Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road, Andheri, Mumbai, India

Usuki, Japan - May 1, 2023: The Usuki Stone Buddhas are a set of sculptures carved into rock during the 12th century in Usuki, Japan.

$The pagoda group of Yinshan Mountain in Beijing, China is the most famous scenic spot in China with Liao pagodas. The pagoda group has a history of more than 600 years since the Jin and Yuan Dynasties and since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The pagoda group has been built over 600 years. It is known among the people that \$

Jogyakarta, Indonesia- December 31, 2023: Java Island of Indonesia owns splendid cultural heritage and two of them are world class cultural icons. One is the Prambanan temple buildings, the heritage of Hinduism; the other one is the Borobudur, the grand temple of Buddhism. Here are the beautiful sculptures in Borobudur.

Ancient Painting of Deity on Tooth Temple, Kandy, Sri Lanka.

Burmese temples of Bagan City from a balloon, unesco world heritage with forest trees, Myanmar or Burma. Tourist destination.

Dambulla, Sri Lanka – April 22, 2022: Buddha statues in Dambulla Cave Temple, a series of temples listed as World Heritage by UNESCO.

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Carvings shot on the side of a Cambodian Temple circa 11th century

An ancient seated Buddha image is placed on the balcony arch. Around Prasat Nakhon Luang, it is approximately 400 years old, which is a tourist and interesting point here. Located at Ayutthaya old capital city in Thailand.

Stone Carved Buddha Statues of the Jin Dynasty, Hangzhou, China

Bagan area is 42 square kilometer which is full of stupas, pagodas, shrines, ordination halls and monuments. There are still more then 2000 monuments left of the more then 4500 originally

Angkor Wat, Cambodia - January 20, 2020: Bas reliefs from the southern part of the third enclosure galleries of Angkor Wat temple. The Angkor Wat is a Hindu temple complex in Cambodia and is the largest religious monument in the world.

Phnom Penh, Сambodia - January 11, 2013: Ancient mural painting in Royal palace near Silver Pagoda.

A gate of a house in Sera Monastery, Lhasa, China. Which is well decorated and painted.

The sitting buddha statues inside of Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) in Bangkok in Thailand.

Dambulla, Sri Lanka - September 21, 2018: Historical Dambulla cave temple, in Dambulla, Sri Lanka

$Maiji Mountain Grottoes,Tianshui City,Gansu Province,China,\nNational 5A scenic spot.\n Together with the Mogao Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes and Yungang Grottoes, it is known as the four major grottoes in China.\n Maiji Mountain Grottoes was built more than 1600 years ago, after more than 10 dynasties, such as Northern Wei, Western Wei, Northern Zhou, Sui, Tang, Five dynasties, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing, etc., continuously excavated and repaired, there are 221 grottoes, 3,938 statues of various types, murals 979.54 square meters; The statues preserved in the grottoes are mainly clay sculptures, which retain a large number of physical materials in religion, art, architecture and other aspects, reflecting the characteristics of statues in various times for more than 1,000 years, reflecting the development and evolution of Chinese clay sculpture art, enriching the history of ancient Chinese culture, providing rich materials and historical facts for later generations to study Chinese Buddhist culture, and having the reputation of \$

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