Shinto shrine in Japan
Shinto Shrine
The Taj Mahal in India. This building was built as a tomb.
The Taj Mahal in India
Mosque in Sumatra
The Great Wall of China was built to defend China against the Mongols.
Angkor Wat in Cambodia
The Chinese have modified the environment by building rice terraces in
mountainous areas.
Rice Terraces
Planting rice, the most important crop in Asia.
Japan has the largest fishing fleet in the world and its people rely on the sea for
food.
Fresh ingredients in an open air market in Japan.
Buddhist Statue at Songnisan Mountain, South Korea.
Buddhist Statue in Hawaii
Carving of Buddha in South Korea
Floating Market in Thailand
A Pagoda in South Korea. Pagodas are found throughout Asia, some of them are
shrines or temples and others are administrative buildings.
King's Palace in Seoul, South Korea.
Pagoda
Vietnam