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Petronas Towers

The Petronas Towers, also called Petronas Twin Towers or in Malay: Menara Petronas or Menara Berkembar Petronas, are the pride of the capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur. As the Petronas Towers has been surpassed, as the worlds tallest building, in 2004 by Taipei 101, the towers still remain the tallest twin buildings in the world. [read more]

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The Ravages of Time - Historical Penang

Especially in tropical countries, the ravages of time come into the picture clearly, like with this chinese houses in the historical city of George Town, Penang, Malaysia. George Town, Penang´s main city with its spectacular old architecture and famous chinese temples, like the Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi temple, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage [read more]

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Snake Temple Penang Malaysia

The tropical island of Penang in Malaysia is really worth a visit or even more. One of the attractions is the Snake Temple, with its poisonous Temple Pit Vipers (Tropidolaemus wagleri). The Snake Temple, perhaps the only temple of its kind in the world, has been built about 1850 in memory of Chor Soo Kong, [read more]

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Chinese Guardian Lions Foo

Chinese guardian lions, also called Foo (Fu) Lions are believed to have protective powers. The Foo lions are found at entrances to chinese temples, government offices, Emperor palaces and also in front of houses of wealthy people. The chinese guardian lions foo are always represented in pairs, According to Feng Shui the female lion is [read more]

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