438 places to discover
Abidin Mosque, also known as Masjid Abidin or the White Mosque, is the old state and royal mosque of Terengganu located in central Kuala Terengganu near Istana Maziah. Originally built of wood in 1793 by Sultan Zainal Abidin II and rebuilt in brick in 1801, it is noted for its distinctive white facade, golden domes and colonial-Moorish architecture. It served as the state mosque until 2008.
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy is an outdoor installation on King George Terrace in Parkes, Canberra, opposite Old Parliament House within the Parliamentary Triangle. Established on 26 January 1972, it is recognised as the longest continuously occupied site of its type in Australia. The site comprises tents, flags and signage and is listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List for its association with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history.
Abreniana Museum is a provincial museum located at the Provincial Capitol Compound in Bangued, the capital town of Abra in northern Luzon, Philippines. It preserves and displays artifacts related to the history and culture of Abra, with emphasis on Tingguian (Itneg) heritage. Collections include traditional tools, textiles, photographs, and historical documents that illustrate the province's development and indigenous traditions, serving as an educational resource for visitors and researchers.
Aceh Museum is the oldest museum in Aceh Province, located in central Banda Aceh near the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque. Established in 1915 during the Dutch colonial period, it preserves Acehnese history and culture through archaeological, ethnographic and historical collections. Its most iconic feature is the Rumoh Aceh, a traditional stilt house. The museum serves as a key cultural institution documenting Aceh's heritage from prehistoric times to the present.
Adivart Tribal and Folk Art Museum is a state-run cultural museum in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, dedicated to the tribal and folk heritage of the state. Located near the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, it displays life-size tribal dwellings, paintings, sculptures, crafts, and artifacts representing communities such as Gond, Bhil, Baiga, Saharia and Korku. Developed by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, it serves as an educational centre for understanding central Indian tribal art and lifestyle.
The Aga Khan Museum is a cultural museum located inside the Mindanao State University Main Campus in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. Established in 1962 and named after Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, it is regarded as the largest museum of its kind in the Philippines. It houses extensive collections of Maranao, Moro and other southern Philippine ethnographic artifacts, including textiles, brassware, weapons, musical instruments and Islamic manuscripts, preserving the heritage of the Bangsamoro people.
The Amnat Charoen City Pillar Shrine (Sao Lak Mueang Amnat Charoen) is the provincial city pillar shrine located in Bung Subdistrict, Mueang Amnat Charoen District, Amnat Charoen town, northeastern Thailand. Built after Amnat Charoen was established as a province in 1993, it enshrines the city pillar believed to house the guardian spirit of the city. The shrine features a traditional Thai pavilion and is a respected civic and spiritual landmark for residents and visitors.
Angami Kitho and Mini Museum is a small community museum located in Kohima Village (Bara Basti) in Kohima, Nagaland. It showcases artifacts, traditional tools, attire, and household items representing Angami Naga heritage and daily life. Established as a private initiative to preserve local culture, the museum offers visitors an intimate view of Angami traditions within one of Asia's largest villages. It serves as a cultural stop for those exploring Kohima's heritage.
Ang Panubli-on Museum is a heritage and cultural museum in Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines. Housed in a circular former water reservoir built in 1910 during the American colonial period, it was converted into a museum in 1993. The museum preserves and displays artifacts, photographs, and exhibits related to the history, culture, and traditions of Capiz and Roxas City.
Apfo'or Burial Tombs are traditional Ifugao burial structures located in Sitio Apfo'or, Barangay Nagacadan, Kiangan, Ifugao, within the Nagacadan Rice Terraces cluster. The site consists of stone-walled tombs built into the hillside where ancestors were interred following indigenous funerary customs. It is notable as a preserved example of Ifugao burial heritage and is visited as part of cultural tours of the Nagacadan terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage extension.
The Asmat Museum, officially Museum Kebudayaan dan Kemajuan Asmat, is a cultural museum located in Agats, the capital of Asmat Regency in South Papua, Indonesia. Established in 1973 to preserve Asmat art and heritage, it houses one of the most comprehensive collections of Asmat woodcarvings, including bisj poles, shields, and everyday objects, and serves as a center for cultural preservation and education.
Baan Sao Nak is a historic Lanna-Burmese teak house museum in Hua Wiang, Mueang Lampang District, Lampang, northern Thailand. Built in 1895 by Burmese merchant Maung Jai Ong during the teak trade era, the house is notable for its 116 teak pillars supporting the structure. Now preserved as a museum, it displays antiques, Burmese and Lanna artifacts, and family heirlooms, offering insight into Lampang's architectural heritage and multicultural history.
The Back O' Bourke Exhibition Centre is a major visitor and cultural centre located on Kidman Way in Bourke, far north-western New South Wales. It interprets the history, environment and stories of Bourke and the surrounding outback through interactive multimedia exhibits, historic buildings and landscape displays. Notable for its focus on Darling River heritage, pastoral industry, Aboriginal culture and outback exploration, it serves as the gateway for visitors to understand the region's identity as the edge of the outback.
Bac Ninh Museum is the provincial museum of Bac Ninh Province, located in Kinh Bac Ward, Bac Ninh City, about 30 km northeast of Hanoi. It preserves and exhibits the history and culture of the Kinh Bac region, with archaeological artifacts, historical documents, and ethnographic objects. Notable for its collections related to Quan Ho folk songs, Dong Ho paintings, and local festivals, it serves as a key institution for understanding northern Vietnam's heritage.
The Bac Son Uprising Relic Site is a Special National Relic complex in Bac Son Town, Bac Son District, Lang Son Province, northern Vietnam. It commemorates the Bac Son Uprising of 27 September 1940. The site comprises the Bac Son Museum, Mo Nhai Communal House and related relics distributed around the Bac Son valley. It preserves artifacts, documents and structures associated with the uprising and serves as an educational and memorial destination within the scenic limestone valley landscape.
Badal Bhoi Tribal Museum is a state tribal museum located in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. Established on 20 April 1954 and named after tribal freedom fighter Badal Bhoi, it is one of the oldest tribal museums in Madhya Pradesh. The museum preserves and displays the heritage of central Indian tribes including Gond, Baiga, Bharia, Korku and Kol, with 14 galleries showcasing artifacts, dioramas, tools, jewellery, houses and cultural objects.
Baguio Museum is a cultural and history museum located at the DOT-PTA Complex on Governor Pack Road in Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines. Established in 1977, it preserves and showcases the heritage of the Cordillera region, including Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Apayao, and Mountain Province. The museum is notable for its extensive collection of Cordilleran artifacts, traditional attire, dioramas depicting indigenous lifestyles, and exhibits on Baguio City's history and development.
Bahal Temple Complex is a Vajrayana Buddhist temple complex located in Bahal Village, Portibi, Padang Lawas Utara, North Sumatra. It comprises three main brick temples known as Bahal I, Bahal II and Bahal III, built between the 11th and 13th centuries during the Pannai Kingdom period. Notable for its red-brick architecture, ornate carvings and Buddhist statues, it is the largest and best-preserved temple complex in the Padang Lawas archaeological area.
Balanga Museum is the provincial museum of Central Kalimantan located on Jl. Cilik Riwut Km 2.5 in Jekan Raya, Palangka Raya. Established in 1973 and inaugurated in 1974, it is named after the sacred Balanga jar of the Dayak people. The museum is notable for its extensive collection of Dayak cultural heritage, including traditional tools, textiles, ceramics, and historical artifacts documenting the history and ethnography of Central Kalimantan.
Balay Hamoy Museum is a heritage house museum on Rizal Avenue in central Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte. Built in the late 19th century as the residence of Don Mariano Hamoy, a friend and host of Jose Rizal during his exile from 1892 to 1896, it now displays period furniture, photographs, Rizal memorabilia and local artifacts. The well-preserved wooden house offers insight into Dapitan's colonial-era domestic architecture and Rizal's life in exile.
Balay Negrense is a heritage house museum located on Cinco de Noviembre Street in Silay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Built in 1897 as the ancestral home of Victor Fernandez Gaston, son of sugar pioneer Yves Leopold Gaston, it showcases the lifestyle of a late 19th-century Negrense sugar baron. Now managed as a lifestyle museum, it displays original furniture, artifacts and architecture, and is recognized as a heritage house by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.
Balla Lompoa Museum is a heritage museum housed in the former palace of the Gowa Kingdom in Sungguminasa, Somba Opu District, Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Built in 1936 for King I Mangngi Mangngi Daeng Matutu, the traditional stilted wooden palace preserves royal regalia, weapons, costumes and historical artifacts. It is notable as the cultural center of the Makassar people and a key site for understanding the history of the Gowa-Tallo Kingdom.
Banaue Museum is a small ethnographic museum located in Poblacion, Banaue, Ifugao, in the Cordillera region of northern Luzon. It preserves and displays artifacts of Ifugao culture associated with the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Banaue Rice Terraces. The collection includes bulul figures, traditional textiles, woodcarvings, weapons, and everyday tools that illustrate Ifugao heritage, rituals, and agricultural traditions.
Ban Bang Sadet Court Doll Centre is a handicraft and cultural centre in Bang Sadet Subdistrict, Pa Mok District, Ang Thong Province, Thailand. Established as a royal SUPPORT Foundation project initiated by Queen Sirikit, it preserves the traditional art of making Thai court dolls (Tukta Chao Wang). The centre displays and sells handmade dolls dressed in traditional Thai costumes and demonstrates the doll-making process by local artisans.
Ban Chiang Archaeological Site is a UNESCO World Heritage prehistoric settlement in Ban Chiang Subdistrict, Nong Han District, Udon Thani Province, northeastern Thailand. Excavated since 1966, it revealed a Bronze Age culture dating from around 1495 BCE to 900 CE, noted for distinctive red-painted pottery, bronze tools, and burial sites. The site includes open excavation pits and the Ban Chiang National Museum, which displays artifacts illustrating early agrarian society and metallurgy in Southeast Asia.
The Bangkokian Museum is a heritage museum in Maha Phruettharam, Bang Rak, Bangkok, located on Soi Charoen Krung 43. It comprises three preserved houses built in 1937, donated to Bangkok Metropolitan Administration by Waraporn Surawadee. The museum recreates middle-class Bangkok family life from 1937 to 1957, displaying original furniture, household items, and personal collections that illustrate domestic life before and after World War II.
Ban Isan Museum is a cultural museum in Na Dun District, Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand. It preserves and displays traditional Isan way of life through reconstructed wooden houses, farming tools, household utensils, textiles and folk artifacts. Located near the historic Na Dun area, the open-air museum illustrates rural architecture, agricultural heritage and local customs, serving as an educational resource on Isan culture and history for visitors to the region.
Ban Khok Mo Weaving Village is a community-based cultural attraction in Khok Mo Subdistrict, Thap Than District, Uthai Thani Province, central Thailand. The village is known for preserving traditional hand-loom weaving by the local Thai Phuan community. Visitors can observe weavers producing cotton and silk textiles with distinctive patterns, purchase handmade fabrics and products directly from artisans, and learn about local textile heritage in a rural village setting.
Ban Khwai is the Thai Buffalo Conservation Village in Wang Yang Subdistrict, Si Prachan District, Suphan Buri Province, central Thailand. Established to preserve the Thai water buffalo and traditional agrarian life, it operates as an open-air museum and cultural village. The site features herds of buffalo, traditional central Thai houses, farming tools and exhibits illustrating historic rice cultivation and rural heritage of Suphan Buri.
Ban Khwao Silk Weaving Village is a traditional handicraft community in Ban Khwao District, Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand. Located about 13 kilometers from Chaiyaphum town, it is recognized as a center for hand-woven Mudmee (ikat) silk. The village is notable for preserving Isan weaving techniques passed through generations, with households operating wooden looms to produce silk fabrics, scarves and clothing sold directly to visitors.
Ban Kwian Muk Folk Museum is a community folk museum located in Mueang Mukdahan District, Mukdahan Province, northeastern Thailand. It preserves and displays everyday objects, agricultural tools, textiles and household items reflecting the lifestyle of local Phu Thai and Isan communities. Established by local residents to conserve regional heritage, the museum offers visitors insight into traditional rural life, local wisdom and cultural practices of the Mukdahan area.
Ban Phu Citadel (Thanh Ban Phu) is a historic earthen citadel located in Ban Phu Village, Noong Het Commune, Dien Bien District, Dien Bien Province, northwestern Vietnam, about 8 km from Dien Bien Phu City. Built between 1758 and 1762 by peasant leader Hoang Cong Chat as a military base and administrative center, it features rammed-earth walls, gates and moats. Recognized as a National Historical Relic, it preserves 18th-century military architecture and local history.
The Ban Tham Indigenous Cultural Centre is a community-based cultural museum located in Ban Tham Subdistrict, Dok Khamtai District, Phayao Province, northern Thailand. It preserves and presents the heritage of the Tai Lue ethnic group who settled in the area. The centre displays traditional textiles, weaving tools, costumes, household artifacts and exhibits on local history and customs, serving as an educational resource for visitors interested in indigenous culture and community traditions of the Phayao region.
Basohli Painting Craft Centres are artisan workshops and training centres in Basohli town, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, dedicated to the Basohli miniature painting tradition. This early Pahari school, which originated in the late 17th century, is known for vivid natural colours, gold detailing and expressive figures. The centres preserve and promote the GI-tagged craft through live demonstrations, training and sale of authentic paintings.
The Bastar Anthropological Museum in Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, is a cultural museum dedicated to the tribal heritage of the Bastar region. Located in the Dharampura area of Jagdalpur, it displays artifacts, tools, jewelry, costumes, and models illustrating the lifestyle of tribes such as Gond, Muria, Maria and Halba. Established to preserve and interpret tribal anthropology, it offers visitors insight into the customs, crafts and daily life of central India's indigenous communities.
Bau Truc Pottery Village is a traditional Cham pottery village located in Phuoc Dan town, Ninh Phuoc District, Khanh Hoa Province (formerly Ninh Thuan Province). Recognized as one of the oldest pottery villages in Southeast Asia, it is known for handmade ceramics made without a potter's wheel and fired outdoors with straw and wood. The village preserves Cham cultural heritage and offers insight into centuries-old techniques and distinctive terracotta products.
Beagle Bay Church, officially Sacred Heart Church, is a heritage-listed Catholic church in the Aboriginal community of Beagle Bay on the Dampier Peninsula, about 120 km north of Broome, Western Australia. Built in 1918 by Pallottine missionaries with the local Nyul Nyul people, it is renowned for its interior decorated with mother-of-pearl shell, which covers the altar and walls in intricate patterns.
Bengkulu State Museum (Museum Negeri Bengkulu) is the provincial museum of Bengkulu located in central Bengkulu City on Jl. Pembangunan. Established in 1988, it preserves the history, archaeology and ethnography of Bengkulu Province. The museum is notable for its traditional Bengkulu architectural style and extensive collections including prehistoric artifacts, colonial-era objects, traditional textiles, and replicas of local traditional houses.
Ben Tre Museum is a provincial museum located at 146 Hung Vuong Street in An Hoi Ward, Ben Tre City, Vinh Long Province, in the Mekong Delta. Housed in a colonial-era building, it preserves and displays artifacts related to the natural history, archaeology, ethnography and revolutionary history of Ben Tre. Notable for its collections on the Dong Khoi Movement and local coconut culture, it offers visitors insight into the region's heritage and development.
The Bernardino Jalandoni Museum, also known as the Pink House, is a heritage house museum on Rizal Street in Silay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. Built in 1908 for Bernardino Jalandoni and his wife Ysabel Lopez Ledesma, it is a well-preserved example of early 20th-century bahay na bato architecture. Declared a National Historical Landmark, it displays period furniture, artworks and memorabilia illustrating the lifestyle of a Negrense sugar elite family.
The Besao Stone Calendar is an ancient stone structure located in Agawa, Besao, Mountain Province, Philippines. Composed of flat stones arranged on a hillside, it was traditionally used by the Kankanaey ancestors to track seasons and determine agricultural cycles for planting and harvesting. Perched on elevated terrain, the site offers views of surrounding mountains and rice terraces and is recognized as a cultural heritage landmark of the municipality.
Big Buddha Phuket is a 45-metre-tall white marble seated Maravija Buddha statue atop Nakkerd Hill between Chalong and Kata in Mueang Phuket District, Phuket. Visible from much of southern Phuket, it is one of the island's most prominent landmarks and a revered Buddhist site. Construction began in 2004 and the statue is clad in white Burmese marble, offering panoramic views over Chalong Bay, Kata and Karon.
Binh Dinh Museum is a provincial general museum located at 26 Nguyen Hue Street in Le Loi Ward, central Quy Nhon, Gia Lai Province. Established in 1980, it preserves and displays the history, culture and natural heritage of the former Binh Dinh region. The museum is notable for its extensive collection of Cham sculptures, Sa Huynh culture artifacts, Tay Son uprising relics and revolutionary history exhibits.
Binh Ta Relic is a nationally recognized archaeological site in Duc Hoa Thuong Commune, Duc Hoa District, Tay Ninh Province (formerly Long An). It preserves the brick foundation of an ancient temple belonging to the Oc Eo culture, dated from the 4th to 8th century. Excavated in 1987-1988, the rectangular structure reflects Hindu influence and is notable as one of the best-preserved Oc Eo architectural remains in southern Vietnam.
The Birrigai Time Trail is a 1.2 km interpretive walking trail in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, about 40 km southwest of Canberra city centre. It leads to the Birrigai rock shelter, the oldest known Aboriginal occupation site in the Australian Capital Territory with evidence dating back 21,000 years. The trail uses signage and landscape to interpret Aboriginal history and connection to Country.
Black Point Culture Centre is a small cultural facility at Black Point on the Cobourg Peninsula within Garig Gunak Barlu National Park in West Arnhem, Northern Territory. It interprets the natural and cultural heritage of the peninsula, including Aboriginal traditions of the Iwaidja people and the history of the early Victoria Settlement. The centre serves visitors to this remote coastal park and provides exhibits and information about the area's heritage.
Bo Kluea Ancient Salt Wells are historic natural brine wells located in Bo Kluea Tai, Bo Kluea District, Nan Province, northern Thailand. Used for over 800 years, the wells produce salt from underground brine without seawater. Two main wells remain active, where locals boil brine in large pans over wood fires using traditional methods. The site is notable for its mountain setting, preserved wooden well houses, and continuing community-based salt production.
The Bontoc Museum is an ethnographic museum located in Poblacion, Bontoc, the capital of Mountain Province in the northern Philippines. Founded in 1975 by the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, it preserves and showcases the cultural heritage of the Igorot peoples, particularly the Bontoc, Kalinga and Ifugao groups. The museum is notable for its extensive collection of traditional artifacts, tools, textiles, and reconstructed traditional dwellings set around its grounds.
Bori Kalimbuang is a megalithic burial and ceremonial site located in Bori Village, Sesean District, North Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The site features more than 100 standing menhir stones erected to honor deceased Toraja nobility and a large ceremonial field used for traditional funeral rites. Recognized as a national cultural heritage site, it is one of the most complete and well-preserved megalithic complexes in Tana Toraja, illustrating ancient stone-working and ancestral traditions.
Bubohu Village is a religious tourism village located in Batudaa Pantai District, Gorontalo Regency, Gorontalo Province, Indonesia. It is known as Desa Wisata Religi Bubohu and is notable for its Islamic-themed attractions, including the Masjid Walima Emas (Golden Walima Mosque) and Quranic houses. Set between coastal lowlands and hills, the village combines religious education, cultural heritage, and scenic natural surroundings.
Buddhist Maha Vihara is a Theravada Buddhist temple located in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established in 1894 by the Sinhalese community through the Sasana Abhiwurdhi Wardhana Society, it is one of the oldest Theravada temples in the Klang Valley. The complex features shrine halls, Buddha images, a sacred Bodhi tree and community facilities, serving as a major centre for worship, Buddhist education and annual Wesak celebrations.
The Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre is a Yolngu-owned art centre and museum located in the Aboriginal community of Yirrkala in East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. Established in 1976, it operates as a community-controlled art centre, gallery and digital archive known as the Mulka Project. It displays and sells bark paintings, larrakitj, carvings and prints by Yolngu artists and houses a museum collection documenting Yolngu culture and history.
Bula'bula Arts is an Aboriginal-owned art centre located in Ramingining in East Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. Established in 1989, it represents Yolngu artists from Ramingining and surrounding homelands. The centre is renowned for bark paintings, hollow log memorial poles (larrakitj), woven fibre work and contemporary paintings, and plays a central role in maintaining and sharing Yolngu culture with visitors.
Bulawan Museum is the provincial museum of Camarines Norte located within the Provincial Capitol Compound in Daet. Housed in a historic building, it preserves and displays artifacts related to the province's gold mining heritage, local history, culture, and notable figures. The name Bulawan means gold in the local language, reflecting Camarines Norte's identity as a gold-rich province. Exhibits include archaeological finds, historical photographs, cultural objects, and memorabilia associated with Jose Rizal and local history.
Cabadbaran Museum is a city-run museum in Barangay Poblacion, Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte, Philippines. Located within the City Hall Complex, it preserves and displays archaeological and ethnographic collections from Cabadbaran and surrounding areas. Notable for its ceramics, stone tools and artifacts dating to the Tang and Song dynasties, the museum documents pre-colonial settlement and local heritage. It serves as an educational center for the history and culture of Agusan del Norte.
The Cagayan de Oro City Museum is a heritage museum housed in the historic 1922 water tower building on Fernandez Street in Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental. Built during the American colonial period as the city's waterworks, the structure was converted into a museum in 2008. It displays photographs, artifacts, and memorabilia documenting the city's history, culture, and notable personalities, serving as a center for local heritage preservation.
The Cagayan Museum and Historical Research Center is a provincial museum housed in the former Cagayan Provincial Capitol building in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. Established in the 1970s, it preserves the natural and cultural heritage of the Cagayan Valley. Its collections include archaeological artifacts, fossils including Callao Man remains, ethnographic objects, religious relics, and historical photographs documenting the province's history and diverse indigenous cultures.
Candi Ijo is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound located on Gumuk Ijo hill in Sambirejo, Prambanan, Sleman, Yogyakarta, at about 410 meters above sea level. It is the highest temple in Yogyakarta and consists of terraced courtyards with a main temple dedicated to Shiva. Notable for its panoramic views over Yogyakarta and Prambanan plain, well-preserved linga-yoni, statues, and sunset vistas.
Candi Jago is a 13th-century temple located in Tumpang, Malang Regency, East Java, about 22 kilometers east of Malang city. Built during the Singhasari Kingdom between 1268 and 1280 to honor King Wisnuwardhana, it is notable for its distinctive terraced pyramid structure and well-preserved narrative reliefs depicting Buddhist stories, Jataka tales and the Kunjarakarna. The site exemplifies East Javanese temple architecture and Singhasari artistic style.
Candi Penataran is the largest Hindu temple complex in East Java, located in Penataran Village, Nglegok District, Blitar Regency, about 12 km north of Blitar city. Built between the 12th and 15th centuries during the Kediri, Singhasari and Majapahit periods, it is dedicated primarily to Shiva. The complex features tiered terraces, stone reliefs depicting the Ramayana and other epics, and multiple shrines spread across a spacious compound at the foot of Mount Kelud.
Candi Singosari is a 13th-century Hindu temple located in Candirenggo village, Singosari District, Malang Regency, East Java, Indonesia. Built during the Singhasari Kingdom and dedicated to King Kertanegara, it is one of the most significant remnants of the kingdom. The temple is notable for its unfinished construction, intricate stone carvings, and large Dwarapala guardian statues, representing classical East Javanese architecture.
Candi Sukuh is a 15th-century Javanese-Hindu temple complex located on the western slope of Mount Lawu in Berjo Village, Ngargoyoso, Karanganyar Regency, Central Java, at about 910 meters elevation. Notable for its truncated pyramid main structure resembling Mesoamerican architecture, it was built during the late Majapahit period. The site is known for distinctive erotic reliefs, statues, and Tantric symbolism, offering archaeological and cultural significance.
Can Tho Museum is the largest museum in the Mekong Delta, located on Hoa Binh Avenue in Tan An Ward, Ninh Kieu District, central Can Tho City. Established in 1976, it preserves and displays the history, culture and natural heritage of Can Tho and the Mekong Delta region. The museum houses over 5,000 artifacts, documents and photographs across nearly 3,000 sqm of exhibition space.
The Cao Dai Holy See (Toa Thanh Tay Ninh) is the central temple and headquarters of Caodaism in Long Hoa, Hoa Thanh, about 5 km southeast of Tay Ninh city, Tay Ninh Province, southern Vietnam. Completed between 1933 and 1955, it is notable for its vivid, syncretic architecture blending Eastern and Western styles, its Divine Eye symbol, and its role as the spiritual center of a religion founded in 1926 that claims several million followers.
Cao Dai Temple in Duong Dong, Phu Quoc City, An Giang Province, is the main place of worship for followers of Caodaism on Phu Quoc Island. Located in the island's central town, the temple is notable for its colorful facade, distinctive Divine Eye symbol, and syncretic architecture blending Eastern and Western styles. It serves as a religious and cultural center for the local Cao Dai community and is visited for its architecture and daily prayer ceremonies.
Captain Williamson Sangma State Museum is the state museum of Meghalaya located in the State Central Library Complex at Lachumiere, Shillong. Established in 1975 and named after Meghalaya's first Chief Minister, it preserves the ethnographic heritage of the state's tribal communities. The museum displays artefacts of the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo tribes, including traditional tools, weapons, musical instruments, costumes, jewellery and dioramas illustrating tribal lifestyles and culture.
Casa Mariquit is a heritage house museum in Jaro, Iloilo City, Iloilo, considered the oldest existing heritage house in Iloilo. Built in 1803 by Ramon Javellana as a bahay na bato, it was the home of Maria Mariquit Javellana Lopez, wife of former Philippine Vice President Fernando Lopez Sr. The house preserves original furnishings, antiques, and memorabilia, offering insight into Ilonggo elite life during the Spanish and American periods.
Casa Real is a Spanish-era heritage structure in Poblacion, Bucay, Abra, Philippines. Built in 1846, it served as the first provincial capitol of Abra when Bucay was the capital of the newly created politico-military province. The brick and stone building is notable for its colonial architecture and historical role as the seat of the Alcalde Mayor before the capital was transferred to Bangued in 1863.
The Central Asian Museum is a cultural museum located in the Old Town of Leh, Ladakh, near Leh Palace. It documents Leh's historic role as a trading hub on the Silk Road connecting India with Central Asia. Housed in a traditional Ladakhi-style building, the museum displays artifacts, photographs, textiles, and maps related to caravan trade, cultural exchange, and Ladakhi heritage.
The Central Mosque of Narathiwat is the provincial central mosque located in Bang Nak Subdistrict, Mueang Narathiwat District, Narathiwat town, southern Thailand. Built in the early 1980s in Arab-influenced style with a prominent central dome and minaret, it serves as the main place of worship for the province's Muslim community. Situated near the Bang Nara River on Pichit Bamrung Road, it is noted for its white facade, spacious courtyard and role as a landmark for visitors.