A close up look at the magnificent Ginkaku-ji temple, already featured in my last blog post.
Category: Temples and Shrines
Temples and shrines- from different regions and different relisions.
Day 212- Ginkaku-ji, the silver pavilion
Ginkaku-ji is another of Kyoto’s many temples- one part spectacular, one part disappointing. The disappointment is in the name- the silver pavilion. It left me with the grand illusion that it would be similarly precious to its big brother Kinkaku-ji (see it here). Unfortunately the architect died before he could realise his vision to gild […]
Day 205- 金閣寺
Kyoto’s awe-inspiring Kinkaku-ji temple, peeping golden through the trees. I have featured the temple a couple of times before, see them here and here.
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