Category Archives: Templeseeking

Rotunda of Mosta – Worlds Third Largest Unsupported Dome Church

Mosta Rotunda - Third Largest Unsupported Dome Church in the World

For 300 years, Malta was under the authority of the Catholic Church. The Roman Catholic Church plays a very important role as far as the identity, traditions and customs of the island go. Today I went to visit the Mosta Rotunda in the heart of Malta. Rotunda of Mosta – How big is the Dome? […]

Preah Vihear Tour – A Peaceful Alternative to Angkor Wat

Preah Vihear tour

Whilst most other tourists focus on the temples of Angkor Wat, I decided to make the effort to get off the regular temple routes and head North to the Thai border for something similar but different! Preah Vhear temple dates back to the Koh Ker Period (10th Century) and is still intact enough to explore […]

Roluos Group Temples

Roluos Group Temples

Focussing on the main temples of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, many people take a three day pass to Angkor Wat but still don’t make it out to the Roluos Group temples. This is a shame as they are actually the oldest and well worth visiting. History of the Roluos Group Temples These temples date […]