The main temple of the Jodo-Buddhist sect, Zojo-ji is defined by various buildings and landmarks that have made it a cultural icon in Tokyo, Japan. This historic temple complex enables audiences to experience the legacy of Japan in a way that connects the past to the present, allowing residents and visitors to engage with the […]
Category: Asia
The Flame Monument Connects Communities and Eras in Dubai
While not nearly as tall or large as some of the famous landmarks in the city, the Flame Monument is nonetheless inherently linked to the culture of Dubai and with the history of the entire nation of the United Arab Emirates. This simple but powerful landmark showcases what it can mean for a monument to […]
The War Memorial of Korea Showcase a Collection of Memorials and Monuments
The War Memorial of Korea was opened on the former site of the Army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea. Featuring various monuments and landmarks that recognize the impact of the Korean War on the past and in the present, it highlights a real connection to the goal of a peaceful […]
Gyeongbokgung Palace Allows Audiences to Experience the History and Culture of Seoul and South Korea
Built in the heart of Seoul in South Korea and surrounded by Mount Bugaksan and Mount Namsan, Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the most notable landmarks in the entire country. This importance is due to the size and scope of the landmark but has been realized thanks to an effort to preserve and celebrate the […]
Deoksugung Palace Celebrates the History of Seoul
Deoksugung Palace is not only at the top of the list of Seoul’s most famous landmarks but is also one of the “Five Grand Palaces” that define South Korea’s royal heritage. Featuring numerous pieces of history as well as a serene experience with the culture that defines the country, the landmark highlights what it can […]
Tapgol Park Embraces the History of South Korea to Celebrate the Legacy of a City and Nation
Featuring one of the most notable pieces of history in the entire nation, Tapgol Park allows audiences to experience the history and culture that defines the city of Seoul and all of South Korea. With a generous amount of space, Tapgol Park allows audiences to both relax and discover the unique blend of history and […]
The Alphabet of Gulhane Allows Audiences to Experience the History of Turkey
Gülhane Park in Istanbul, Türkiye, is home to numerous monuments, but the installation of Gülhane’s Alphabet has created a distinct landmark within it to newly connect with residents and visitors. Celebrating the history and culture of the nation in a way that enables audiences to experience each, Gülhane’s Alphabet highlights what it can look like […]