Temple Island Hoodies

A coxless pair race past Temple Island at Remenham, Berkshire, very near Henley on Thames. This section of the river is famous for the annual Henley Royal Regatta held in early July. Temple Island is situated between Henley and Hambleden. It dates from 1771 and was designed by the architect James Wyatt as a fishing lodge for a nearby house. It's now owned by Henley Royal Regatta and has been completely restored to its former glory. It marks the start of the regatta course which finishes just below Henley Bridge. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

Ahch-to temple island

Temple Island is a small island or eyeot standing in the River Thames between Buckinghamshire and Berkshire near the village of Remenham, Berkshire. It marks the start of the Henley Royal Regatta course. The 'temple' was designed by James Wyatt in 1771 as a fishing lodge for nearby Fawley Court. In the 1980s it was purchased by Henley Royal Regatta and has now been restored to its former glory and is now used for corporate events. The downstream area of the island is a nature reserve. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

The caves on Elephanta Island, just offshore from Mumbai, India, are stunning. Carved out of rock cliffs, the caves, there are several, have their origins in both Buddhist and Hindu worship. Today, This cave, "Cave No. 1", dates back to the 4th or 5th centuries. the caves are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bali Temple, Indonesia, Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang Travel Poster by Lyman Creative Co.

Smiling and happy deity carved in stone and placed in the access of the stairs of a temple in Kuta Bali Indonesia. The land of yoga and transcendental meditation has every interest in this deity in making its devout people happier.

Miyajima Island, also known as Itsukushima, is a sacred island in Japan located in the Seto Inland Sea.

Matsushima (松島, Matsushima) by Tsuchiya Koitsu (土屋光逸, 1870-1949), a Japanese artist famous for his ukiyo-e and hanga. Suitable for people who like Japanese art or vintage art.

Golden Kyoto Temple

temples in Bali are authentic landmarks

Barong is a panther-like creature and character in the Balinese mythology of Bali, Indonesia. He is the king of the spirits, leader of the hosts of good.

Kyoto - Golden Japanese Temple by Lake on Sunny Day (Kinkaku ji Temple)

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

The regatta course for the Henley Royal Regatta. Along the towpath (aka the Thames Path) at Remenham in Berkshire, is a post marked for a quarter of a mile. The regatta coiurse is 1 mile 550 yards long and starts just downstream from Temple Island (in the background), finishing just downstream of Henley Bridge. Temple Island, seen here, is named after its folly, built as a fishing lodge in 1771. It is now owned by Henley Royal Regatta and is used for corporate events etc. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

An impressionistic view of the Thames as it flows past Remenham in Berkshire, very near Henley-on-Thames. Having crossed the river at Henley we are now on the Berkshire bank walking along the Thames Path - a long distance footpath. Just ahead is Temple Island - the start of the Henley Royal Regatta course which is 1 mile 550 yards long, finishing just downstream of Henley Bridge. Temple Island, is named after its folly, built as a fishing lodge ion 1771 and now used for such things as corporate events. Nikon D7100 Nikkor 18-200

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Tian Tan Buddha, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

The Portara (temple of Apollo) and the Chora ("capital") of Naxos island in the background. Cyclades, Greece. The Portara or the “Great Door” is essentially a massive marble doorway, leading to nowhere. It once was part of the ancient temple of Apollo. It lies close to the port of Naxos on the islet of Palatia which was once a hill.

Sunset at the Portara ("Great Door") of Naxos, probably ancient Temple of Apollo (others say of Dionysus), Naxos island, Cyclades, Greece.The Portara or the “Great Door” is essentially a massive marble doorway, leading to nowhere. It lies close to the port of Naxos on the islet of Palatia which was once a hill. A strip of land connected the north of the port of Naxos to Palatia in ancient times. Today, the strip of land has been replaced by a causeway. Myth has it that the islet of Palatia was exactly where Ariadne, the Minoan princess was abandoned by her lover, Theseus after he killed Minotaur on the island of Crete. Around the year 530 B.C when Naxos was at its peak of glory, the then ruler, Lygdamis wanted to build the highest...

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

The Portara (temple of Apollo) and the Chora ("capital") of Naxos island in the background. Cyclades, Greece. The Portara or the “Great Door” is essentially a massive marble doorway, leading to nowhere. It lies close to the port of Naxos on the islet of Palatia which was once a hill. A strip of land connected the north of the port of Naxos to Palatia in ancient times. Today, the strip of land has been replaced by a causeway. Myth has it that the islet of Palatia was exactly where Ariadne, the Minoan princess was abandoned by her lover, Theseus after he killed Minotaur on the island of Crete. Around the year 530 B.C when Naxos was at its peak of glory, the then ruler, Lygdamis wanted to build the highest and most magnificent buildin...

A Vintage Travel Illustration of Bali - Indonesia

A Vintage Travel Illustration of Bali - Indonesia

A Vintage Travel Illustration of Bali - Indonesia

A Vintage Travel Illustration of Bali - Indonesia

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong

Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong