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Statue of David (Michelangelo)

The Statue of David is a 5.17-meter marble sculpture created by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo between 1501...

Renaissance Statue Marble Florence

9.83 Brilliant

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Statue of David

David is a 5.17-meter marble statue created by Michelangelo between 1501 and 1504. It depicts the biblical David before...

Renaissance Florence Sculpture 16TH Century

9.68 Brilliant

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Tiger's Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang)

Paro Taktsang, widely known as Tiger's Nest Monastery, is a Himalayan Buddhist sacred site situated on a sheer cliffside...

Sacred 17TH Century Bhutan Clifftop

9.42 Excellent

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Byodoin Phoenix Hall

The Phoenix Hall is the central structure of the Byodoin temple complex located in Uji, Japan. Completed in 1053 by the...

Medieval Heian Temple Buddhist

9.35 Excellent

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Borobudur

Borobudur is an IXth-century Mahayana Buddhist temple complex located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. Constructed...

Java Stone Temple Buddhist

9.34 Excellent

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Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden

The Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden is a monumental wooden hall located within Todai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan. Constructed in the e...

Japan Nara Wooden Temple

9.18 Excellent

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Nara Daibutsu

The Nara Daibutsu is a monumental bronze statue of Vairocana Buddha located in the Todai-ji temple complex in Nara, Japa...

Statue Nara 8TH Century Buddhist

9.16 Excellent

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Bamiyan Buddhas

The Bamiyan Buddhas were two monumental standing Buddha statues carved into the sandstone cliffs of the Bamyan Valley in...

Statue Afghanistan Destroyed Buddhist

9.04 Excellent

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Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath

The Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath is a polished sandstone monolith erected by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century B...

India Ancient Pillar Buddhist

9.03 Excellent

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Giant Buddha of Leshan

The Giant Buddha of Leshan is a massive stone statue carved directly into a cliff face in Sichuan, China, during the Tan...

China Rock Cut Statue 8TH Century

8.96 Great

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Buddhas of Bamiyan

The Buddhas of Bamiyan were monumental Buddhist sculptures carved into the sandstone cliffs of Afghanistan. These toweri...

Unesco Afghanistan Destroyed Buddhist

8.92 Great

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Daibutsu of Kamakura

The Daibutsu of Kamakura is a monumental outdoor bronze statue of Amitabha Buddha located on the grounds of Kotoku-in te...

Statue Bronze 13TH Century Buddhist

8.92 Great

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Bulguksa

Bulguksa Temple stands in Gyeongju, Korea, representing a significant Buddhist monument constructed in 774 during the Si...

Korea Temple Buddhist Silla

8.83 Great

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Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang is a city in north-central Laos situated at the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, designated a...

Medieval Unesco Temples Buddhist

8.82 Great

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Shwedagon Pagoda

The Shwedagon Pagoda is a massive golden monument located in Yangon, Myanmar. It’s considered the nation’s holiest Buddh...

Gold Buddhist Pagoda Stupa

8.78 Great

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Kamakura Daibutsu

The Kamakura Daibutsu is a monumental bronze statue of Amida Buddha, one of the largest bronze statues in the world at t...

Japan Statue Bronze Buddhist

8.78 Great

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Wat Mahathat Sukhothai

Wat Mahathat stands as a significant 13th-century Buddhist temple within Thailand’s Sukhothai Historical Park. It was on...

Thailand Temple Buddhist Sukhothai

8.62 Great

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Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)

Wat Phra Kaew is Thailand’s most important Buddhist temple located within the Grand Palace in Bangkok. It houses the Eme...

18TH Century Thai Bangkok Temple

8.38 Great

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Democracy Monument

The Democracy Monument is a public monument located on Ratchadamnoen Avenue in the Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok, Thai...

Modern Thailand Bangkok Constitution

7.12 Good

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Great Buddha of Thailand

The Great Buddha of Thailand is a large seated Buddha statue at Wat Muang monastery in Wiset Chai Chan, Ang Thong Provin...

Contemporary Statue Concrete Thailand

7.05 Good