Saturday, May 25, 2013

Lake Nakuru (Kenya)


Lake Nakuru (Kenya)

South Bank Parklands (Queensland, Australia)


South Bank Parklands (Queensland, Australia)

Tian Tan Buddha (Lantau Island, Hong Kong)


This statue is completed in 1993, is located near the Po Lin Monastery and symbolises the harmonious relationship between man and nature. It is a major centre of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction. Visitors have 240 steps to climb to reach this immense bronze statue. At 112 ft tall and weighing in at 275 tons, it is one of the world’s largest Buddhas.

Taj Mahal (Agra, India)


The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal.