Glastonbury Tor, taken from the peat moors to the west.
#photography #GlastonburyTor #wintersun #peatcutting #trees #landmark #landscape #ancientsite #Somerset #Canon
Elaborately carved stone temple with three prangs on a raised stone platform. Tall trees in background
Banteay Srei, 10th century. Angkor, Cambodia.
📸 my own #ancientsite #Ancientbluesky
A 5 tiered pyramid style temple with a tower on top, located at the end of a stone then dirt path fringed with tall trees
‘Personally I’m a big fan of their early material’
250+ years before Angkor Wat, there was Bakong. It was the 1st Khmer temple mountain - a representation of Mt Meru, centre of the universe & home of the gods in Hindu myth 1/2
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📸 mine #ancientsite #Ancientbluesky
Two crumbling stone temples about 10 meters high, roughly pyramidal with a thick stone framed doorway and dark interior. Ground littered with stone and overgrown with flowering plants
Ruins of the 11th century temple, Wat Banan, just outside of Battambang, Cambodia
(built by King Udayadityavarman II) #ancientsite #Ancientbluesky
📸 my own
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A crumbling brick temple with statues and decorated pillars on either side of a dark doorway. Trees in background
A 10th century temple at the Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary in Central Vietnam, built by the ancient Hindu kingdom of Champa
📸 my own (this is temple B5 I think) #Ancientbluesky #ancientsite
more info here www.vietnamcoracle.com/my-son-sanct...
Ancient brick ruins with steps leading down to a bathing area in foreground and a large mound in the distance
This week I was lucky enough to visit the 4,500 year old ruins of Mohenjo-daro in Pakistan. Built by the Indus Valley Civilization, it was roughly contemporary with Stonehenge & featured advanced urban planning, public baths (in foreground) & even a sophisticated sewer system
📸 my own #ancientsite
'The Sphynx Of Giza' by Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach.
#AncientSite #MythologyMonday #AncientEgypt #Egypt #legend
An Ancient Ephesus Library Turkiye by #taiche An ancient Roman building in Ephesus, Turkey, built to store scrolls #ephesus #turkiye #romansite #ancientsite #romanarchitecture #greek #ancient #destination #travel #vacationvibes #discover #vacationmode
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For #MosaicMonday, some glorious remnants of the mosaics in the 4th C (probably) Baptistry in #Naples. A tiny building, exquisitely beautiful and a rare survival of the very Early Church. I think it quietly bowled me over more than #Pompeii.
#EarlyChurch #ancientsite #ancientsky #churches #ChiRo
At Beaghmore stone circles, Co. Tyrone. #northernireland #stonecircles #neolithic #ancientsite
Ancient Ephesus Library Turkiye by #taiche #redbubble An ancient Roman building in Ephesus, Turkey, built to store 12000 scrolls #ephesus #turkiye #romansite #ancientsite #romanarchitecture #greek #ancient #destination #travel #vacationvibes #discover www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/8819...