Category: Creative
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SINGAPORE: Culture Is Affluence
The inner courtyard of Thian Hock Keng Temple, a serene open space framed by sweeping Fujian-style roofs, offers a moment of stillness in the heart of Singapore. Skyscrapers rising behind it form a striking contrast to this historic sanctuary. Together, the ancient temple in the foreground and the modern skyline beyond capture one of Singapore’s…
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The Fascination with Balinese Temples and a Journey to the Magical Pura Batukaru
Deep beyond the material An untamed ocean ethereal In the present time A wondrous tale medieval One of the most enchanting features of Bali, and a vital component of Balinese daily life that even short-term visitors inevitably encounter, is the Balinese temple, a true cornerstone of the island’s culture and its fairytale-like ambiance. Often referred…