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Ancient Burma’s playful side

Mrauk U, Burma

The temples and lively spirit of Mrauk U make this timeless village the spiritual successor to Angkor Wat.
Read more… 19 March 2012

A future Dhaka, through its past

Disappearing history

Life pulses through Puran Dhaka, the most historic part of Bangladesh’s capital.
15 August 2011

Saving Dhaka’s heritage

Dhaka’s heritage

A small band of architects in Bangladesh’s capital is fighting to save the nearly 3,000 historical buildings and colonial mansions in danger of destruction.
Read more… 15 August 2011

Sri Lanka’s architectural treasures

Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, Sri Lanka

From forts to temples, the island’s colonial and Buddhist heritage is rich and varied.
Read more… 20 October 2010

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