Angkor Wat

Built in the 12th century by the Khmer Empire, Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a masterpiece of classical Cambodian architecture.

• Located in Siem Reap, Cambodia
• Originally dedicated to Vishnu
• UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bagan

Bagan is an ancient city filled with over 2,000 Buddhist temples and pagodas, built between the 9th and 13th centuries during the Pagan Kingdom.

• Located in Myanmar’s Mandalay region
• Famous for sunrise views and hot air balloons
• One of the world’s densest concentrations of temples

Borobudur

Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple in the world, built in the 9th century and decorated with over 2,500 relief panels and 500 Buddha statues.

• Located in Central Java, Indonesia
• Built under the Sailendra Dynasty
• Rediscovered in the 19th century

Himeji Castle

Also known as the White Heron Castle, Himeji Castle is Japan’s most well-preserved samurai-era fortress, standing since the early 1600s.

• Located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
• Survived wars and earthquakes
• UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993