-
The Great Temple was first carved out of the mountain on the west bank of the Nile between 1274 and 1244BC, Ramses II's imposing temple was as much dedicated to the deified pharaoh himself as to the primeval Egyptian gods Ra-Horakhty, Amun and Ptah.
BBC: Abu Simbel: The great temple of Egypt
-
There was no South West Trains service between Salisbury and Bristol Temple Meads all day.
BBC: Wiltshire snow: Gritters continue to salt county's roads
-
Balbir Grewal, from the Guru Granth Sikh temple, in Southall, west London, said marriages of convenience were a sin.
BBC: Ring being placed on finger
-
Some residents weren't depending on them: In West London, young Sikhs stood guard outside their temple.
CNN: Following four nights of frenzy, an eerie calm in Britain
-
Wilshire Boulevard Temple already had more modern satellite campuses in West Los Angeles and Malibu, and over the years the neighborhood just west of downtown had changed.
NPR: $150 Million Reboot For Hollywood Temple To Stars
-
In the town of Shifang, south-west of Jiangyou, Buddhist monks say prayers for victims in a temple where the government has settled hundreds of refugees.
ECONOMIST: The earthquake in Sichuan
-
More than 3, 000 years ago, between the first and second cataracts on the West Bank and the Nil, the Egyptian Pharaoh commanded a colossal temple, and a smaller one along with it, to be carved out of the rock.
UNESCO: Culture
-
When travelling Khlong Saen Saeb from east to west, motorboat buses terminate at Wat Saket, a late 18th-century temple topped by a golden stupa, and it takes about an hour to ride directly from the first stop at Wat Si Bunrueang.
BBC: Exploring Bangkok��s canals
-
Mayer, along with fellow movie moguls Irving Thalberg, Carl Laemmle and the Warner brothers, helped bankroll the cavernous Wilshire Boulevard Temple, which debuted in 1929 as the cornerstone of the largest Jewish congregation west of Chicago.
NPR: $150 Million Reboot For Hollywood Temple To Stars
-
The University Network will include in its initial phase eight universities: Autonomous University of Barcelona (Spain), University of the West Indies (Jamaica), Cairo University (Egypt), University of Sao Paulo (Brazil), Temple University (USA), Beijing Tsinghua University (China), Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University (Morocco) and Queensland University of Technology (Australia).
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES