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Somersby Falls is a picturesque natural wonderland located in the Brisbane Water National Park in Central Coast of Australia. It is actually a pair of attractive cascades located off Somersby Falls Rd. To physically see the falls you have to step down stairs to a viewing area. This short walk starts from the Somersby Falls...
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More images: Rivers in Zhangjiajie (Wulingyuan) National Park Images Gallery | Lakes, Rivers and Waterways Stock Images | Landscape Stock Photography.
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Weather in Zhangjiajie (Wulingyuan) National Park during our trip was bad for photographing anything except rivers, waterfalls and forest. So we spent a great deal of time hiking, walking and photographing in the forests and along magnificent Golden Whip Stream. Golden Whip Stream (Jinbian Stream) is famous for its pristine water, its verdant mountains, its...
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There was really heavy downpour in the Mount Buffalo National Park the day we arrived there. It was raining without stopping for hours. I wasn’t expecting any rain at all and I started thinking about going to some dry place in New South Wales instead of spending long weekend in rainy Victoria. But roughly at...
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Hase-dera (known more formally as Kaikozan Jishoin Hase-dera) is one of the great Buddhist temples in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for housing a massive wooden statue of Kannon. The temple is the fourth of the 33 stations of the Bando Sanjusankasho pilgrimage circuit dedicated to the goddess Benzaiten. The temple...
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The much painted and photographed Hopetoun Falls are off the Aire Valley Road, near Beech Forest in the Otway National Park. It is close to both Beauchamp Falls and Triplet Falls so waterfall lovers will have a field day visiting them all. The route to the falls is pretty straight forward and well signed. You...
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Triplet Falls is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the Great Otway National Park in Victoria. Like most the falls the park has to offer, there is a easy access and a short (1 hr return), well marked loop trail ideal for family outings. However if you want just to shoot this waterfall then...
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At all Shinto shrines and temples, worshippers and casual visitors are asked to purify themselves (Harai) of impurity before praying to the Shinto deities. The act of cleansing is called Misogi, and the actual washing of hands and mouth with water is called Temizu. The protocol is thus: take one of the ladles provided, fill...
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Belfry at the Daisho-in Temple, Miyajima, Japan. The bell was rung to tell the time in the morning, afternoon and evening in the past. Now it is rung to start the time for worship. Daisho-in Temple is an ancient one of the most important temples of Shingon Buddhism built at the foot of the sacred...
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