26 Things You Have to See When Traveling in Asia
Asia is quite possibly the most colourful continent on the planet! It’s also the largest continent in the world, covering around 44 million square kilometres and stretching over 10 time zones. At the heart of this beautiful place, lies a deeply spiritual land abound with awe-inspiring temples and incredible landscapes, accentuated only by their equally beautiful sunsets.
From Turkey in the far west of Asia to the magical island of Japan in the east, Asia is packed full of wonderful photo opportunities, practically unrivalled by any other area. Take a look at some of the unmissable areas to explore on your next trip to Asia.
Wat Mahathat, Sukhothai, Thailand
Zenkov church in Almaty, Kazakhstan
Trekking and climbing in the Fann Mountains, Tajikistan
Dhaulagiri, Nepal
Temples in Phuket, Thailand
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Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Russian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kyrgyzstan
Dubai by Night, UAE
Maiden’s Tower, Turkey
![Maiden’s Tower, Turkey](https://www.textbooktravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Web-Maiden’s-Tower-Turkey.jpg)
Islamabad, Pakistan
Huangshan, China
Himeji Castle, Japan
Gyeryongsan National Park, South Korea
Gurkhas working in Nepal
![Gurkhas working in Nepal](https://www.textbooktravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Web-Gurkha-Nepal.jpg)
Gunung Bromo, East Java, Indonesia
Goroka Show, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Dunhuang Crescent Lake, China
![Dunhuang Crescent Lake, China](https://www.textbooktravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Web-Dunhuang-Crescent-Lake-China.jpg)
Doha, Qatar
Burana Tower, Kyrgyzstan
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