This document lists countries in Asia and popular tourist destinations on the continent. It provides details on major sites to visit in several Asian cities, including temples, palaces, and landmarks in Bangkok, Tokyo, Beijing, and Singapore. Iconic world attractions like the Taj Mahal and Mount Everest are also mentioned.
6. One of the oldest and largest temples
in Bangkok features the famous
Reclining Buddha, which is the largest
in Thailand
Temple of the Reclining
Buddha
The Grand Palace
Bangkok's famous palace complex was
built in 1782 and features several
magnificent buildings including Wat Phra
Kaeo, which contains a beautiful Emerald
Buddha
8. This temple located in Tokyo's
Asakusa district was built to
honor the goddess of mercy,
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower is one of those
things that you just have to visit
when you come to Japan.
Although the new Skytree is
getting a lot of press and visitors,
the warmth and old fashioned
charm of this tower is well worth
enjoying.
Sensoji Temple
(Asakusa Kannon Temple)
11. The Great Wall at Mutianyu is a little further
from Beijing than the most popular section at
Badaling, but it doesn't get as crowded
The Great Wall of China
Consisting of more than 9,000 rooms
and spread over 250 acres, this huge
palace complex was built in the 15th
century
Temple of Heaven
15. Singapore
The Singapore cityscape looks like it was ripped from the pages of a
science fiction comic book. If you’re hungry for a true Singapore
experience, sample the myriad street foods or take a cultural cooking
class.
16. Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands is an Integrated Resort fronting Marina
Bay in Singapore. Developed by Las Vegas Sands, it is billed
as the world's most expensive standalone casino property