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BRUNEI

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque


A grand mosque built in 1958, known for its stunning golden dome and artificial lagoon,
symbolizing Brunei's Islamic heritage.
Location: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.

Royal Regalia Museum


A museum showcasing Brunei’s royal artifacts, regalia, and history, highlighting the
nation’s monarchy.
Location: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.

Royal Regalia Museum


A museum showcasing Brunei’s royal artifacts, regalia, and history, highlighting the
nation’s monarchy.
Location: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
CAMBODIA

Angkor Wat
The largest religious monument in the world, originally a Hindu temple later transformed
into a Buddhist temple.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Bayon Temple
A 12th-century temple famous for its massive stone faces carved into towers.
Location: Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Ta Prohm
A temple left largely in its original state, with massive tree roots growing over the ruins.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia.
INDONESIA

Borobudur Temple
The world’s largest Buddhist temple, featuring intricate carvings and stupas, built in the
9th century.
Location: Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.

Prambanan Temple
A 9th-century Hindu temple complex dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma.
Location: Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Jakarta Old Town (Kota Tua)


A historic district preserving Dutch colonial buildings from the 17th century.
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia.
LAOS

That Luang
A golden Buddhist stupa considered the most important national monument in Laos.
Location: Vientiane, Laos.

Wat Xieng Thong


A 16th-century Buddhist temple known for its elegant roof and intricate mosaics.
Location: Luang Prabang, Laos.

Plain of Jars
A mysterious archaeological site with large stone jars dating back to the Iron Age.
Location: Xieng Khouang Province, Laos.
MALAYSIA

Malacca Historic City

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring colonial-era architecture influenced by


Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule.

Location: Malacca, Malaysia.

Kellie’s Castle
An unfinished mansion built by a Scottish planter, blending Moorish, Indian, and
Scottish architectural styles.
Location: Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia.

George Town
A historic town known for its well-preserved colonial buildings and cultural heritage.
Location: Penang, Malaysia.
MYANMAR

Bagan Archaeological Zone


An ancient city home to thousands of Buddhist temples and pagodas built between the
9th and 13th centuries.
Location: Bagan, Myanmar.

Shwedagon Pagoda
A gold-covered pagoda considered the most sacred Buddhist site in Myanmar.
Location: Yangon, Myanmar.

Mandalay Palace
The last royal palace of the Burmese monarchy before British colonization.
Location: Mandalay, Myanmar.
PHILIPPINES

Intramuros
A historic walled city built during the Spanish colonial era, housing important landmarks
like Fort Santiago.
Location: Manila, Philippines.

Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras


Over 2,000-year-old hand-carved rice terraces in the mountains, showcasing indigenous
farming practices.
Location: Ifugao, Philippines.

Vigan City
A well-preserved Spanish colonial town known for its cobblestone streets and ancestral
houses.
Location: Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
SINGAPORE

Fort Canning Park


A historic hilltop park that was once a military headquarters and British command center
during World War II.
Location: Singapore.

Raffles Hotel
A colonial-era hotel built in 1887, known for its classic architecture and historical
significance.
Location: Singapore.

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple


A temple housing a sacred relic believed to be a tooth of Buddha, built in the Tang
Dynasty style.
Location: Chinatown, Singapore.
THAILAND

Ayutthaya Historical Park


Ruins of the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, featuring palaces and temples.
Location: Ayutthaya, Thailand.

Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)


A sacred temple inside the Grand Palace, housing a revered Emerald Buddha statue.
Location: Bangkok, Thailand.

Sukhothai Historical Park


A UNESCO-listed site preserving the ruins of the Sukhothai Kingdom, considered the
birthplace of Thai culture.
Location: Sukhothai, Thailand.
VIETNAM

Imperial City of Hue


A walled fortress and palace complex that was the former capital of the Nguyen
Dynasty.
Location: Hue, Vietnam.

My Son Sanctuary
A cluster of ancient Hindu temples built between the 4th and 14th centuries.
Location: Quang Nam Province, Vietnam.

Hoi An Ancient Town


A well-preserved trading port from the 15th to 19th century, reflecting Chinese,
Japanese, and European influences.
Location: Quang Nam Province, Vietnam.

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