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Tiered Collection (page 5)

"Discovering the Beauty of Tiered Architecture Across Continents" From the grandeur of London School of Economics in London

Background imageTiered Collection: Stupas at Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia

Stupas at Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Colorful tuk-tuks in front of Haw Pha Bang temple on the grounds of the Royal Palace

Colorful tuk-tuks in front of Haw Pha Bang temple on the grounds of the Royal Palace Museum in Luang Prabang, Louangphabang Province, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Wat Xieng Thong Buddhist temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang, Louangphabang Province

Wat Xieng Thong Buddhist temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luang Prabang, Louangphabang Province, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Wat Choumkhong Buddhist temple, Luang Prabang, Louangphabang Province, Laos, Indochina

Wat Choumkhong Buddhist temple, Luang Prabang, Louangphabang Province, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan Buddhist temple, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan Buddhist temple, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Vientiane City Pillar Shrine, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Vientiane City Pillar Shrine, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Wat Si Saket (Wat Sisaket) temple, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Wat Si Saket (Wat Sisaket) temple, Vientiane, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Seven-tiered pyramid Prasat Prang at Prasat Thom, Koh Ker temple ruins, Preah Vihear Province

Seven-tiered pyramid Prasat Prang at Prasat Thom, Koh Ker temple ruins, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: The Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo Morakot), Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina

The Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo Morakot), Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Throne Hall (Preah Thineang Dheva Vinnichay) and Hor Samrith Phimean of the Royal Palace

Throne Hall (Preah Thineang Dheva Vinnichay) and Hor Samrith Phimean of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Moonlight Pavilion (Preah Thineang Chan Chhaya) of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Moonlight Pavilion (Preah Thineang Chan Chhaya) of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Cambodian Supreme Court, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Cambodian Supreme Court, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Bearded Dragon

Bearded Dragon

Background imageTiered Collection: strophurus intermedius

strophurus intermedius

Background imageTiered Collection: young bearded dragon

young bearded dragon

Background imageTiered Collection: Camel Pyramids Giza All Together

Camel Pyramids Giza All Together

Background imageTiered Collection: Camels Waiting Pyramids Cheops Khafre Khufu

Camels Waiting Pyramids Cheops Khafre Khufu

Background imageTiered Collection: Ancient theatre of Epidaurus (Epidavros), Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Ancient theatre of Epidaurus (Epidavros), Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Background imageTiered Collection: Leaning Tower (Torre Pendente), Piazza del Duomo (Cathedral Square), Square of Miracles

Leaning Tower (Torre Pendente), Piazza del Duomo (Cathedral Square), Square of Miracles, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Background imageTiered Collection: Theatre carved into the mountainside, with stage wall and columns, Petra, UNESCO

Theatre carved into the mountainside, with stage wall and columns, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageTiered Collection: Theatre carved into the mountainside, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan

Theatre carved into the mountainside, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageTiered Collection: Mixed paddy fields growing vegetables under the highly efficient Jhum system of slash

Mixed paddy fields growing vegetables under the highly efficient Jhum system of slash and burn and varied crops, Nagaland, India, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Two women working, digging over terraced rice paddy fields after rice harvest, Ukhrul district

Two women working, digging over terraced rice paddy fields after rice harvest, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Imperial Throne Hall (Geunjeongjeon) with modern city skyline, Gyeongbokgung Palace

Imperial Throne Hall (Geunjeongjeon) with modern city skyline, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Hyangwonjeong, hexagonal pavilion reflected in water lily filled lake in summer

Hyangwonjeong, hexagonal pavilion reflected in water lily filled lake in summer, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Marching band in bright traditional dress, colourful Changing of the Guard Ceremony

Marching band in bright traditional dress, colourful Changing of the Guard Ceremony, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Injeongjeon main palace building, Changdeokgung Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Injeongjeon main palace building, Changdeokgung Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Exterior of Wong Tai Sin Temple, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Exterior of Wong Tai Sin Temple, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Buddhist man spinning temple prayer wheels outside Dumtse Lakhang Buddhist temple

Buddhist man spinning temple prayer wheels outside Dumtse Lakhang Buddhist temple as he perambulates the temple before entering, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Bhutanese Buddhist devotees visiting the National Memorial Choeten in the morning

Bhutanese Buddhist devotees visiting the National Memorial Choeten in the morning, Thimpu, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: View through farmland clinging to the Himalayan foothills towards China from Wangdue

View through farmland clinging to the Himalayan foothills towards China from Wangdue Phodrang district, Western Bhutan, Himalayas, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Gamri Chhu River running through the Trashigang Valley past terraced hills of rice fields

Gamri Chhu River running through the Trashigang Valley past terraced hills of rice fields, Eastern Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Dumtse Lakhang Bhuddist temple, built in 1433, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Dumtse Lakhang Bhuddist temple, built in 1433, Paro, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Terraced ricefields near Kuruthang, on the Puna Tsang Chu valley beside the road

Terraced ricefields near Kuruthang, on the Puna Tsang Chu valley beside the road from Thimpu to Punakha, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of

Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of Bhutanese soldiers lost in the 2003 war, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Inner courtyard in Trongsa Dzong, Bhutans largest monastery fortress, established

Inner courtyard in Trongsa Dzong, Bhutans largest monastery fortress, established in 1543 overlooking the Mangde river gorge, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Buddhist monks in stone courtyard of Gangtey dzong (monastery), the largest Nyingmapa

Buddhist monks in stone courtyard of Gangtey dzong (monastery), the largest Nyingmapa monastery in Bhutan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Visitors with sun umbrella in summer, vermillion temple entrance buildings, Kiyomizu-dera

Visitors with sun umbrella in summer, vermillion temple entrance buildings, Kiyomizu-dera, Southern Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Vermillion three storey pagoda, Kiyomizu-dera entrance, Buddhist temple, Southern Higashiyama

Vermillion three storey pagoda, Kiyomizu-dera entrance, Buddhist temple, Southern Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavillion), classical Japanese temple and garden, main hall, pond

Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavillion), classical Japanese temple and garden, main hall, pond and leafy trees in summer, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Coricancha Temple, important temple of the Inca Empire, Cusco City, Cuzco, UNESCO

Coricancha Temple, important temple of the Inca Empire, Cusco City, Cuzco, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peru, South America

Background imageTiered Collection: Zuun Zuu temple, Erdene Zuu Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Kharkhorin (Karakorum), Central Mongolia

Zuun Zuu temple, Erdene Zuu Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Kharkhorin (Karakorum), Central Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Baruun Zuu temple, Erdene Zuu Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Kharkhorin (Karakorum), Central Mongolia

Baruun Zuu temple, Erdene Zuu Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Kharkhorin (Karakorum), Central Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: Zuu of Buddha temple, Erdene Zuu Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Kharkhorin (Karakorum)

Zuu of Buddha temple, Erdene Zuu Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Kharkhorin (Karakorum), Central Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageTiered Collection: A Coming of Age Cake - Bakers & Confectioners Exhibition

A Coming of Age Cake - Bakers & Confectioners Exhibition
The Coming of Age Cake - a remarkable commemorative three-tiered construction, displayed at the Bakers & Confectioners Exhibition, held at the Agricultural Hall, London in September 1913

Background imageTiered Collection: Structure of Five Floors (Pisos), Edzna, Mayan archaeological site, Campeche, Mexico

Structure of Five Floors (Pisos), Edzna, Mayan archaeological site, Campeche, Mexico, North America




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"Discovering the Beauty of Tiered Architecture Across Continents" From the grandeur of London School of Economics in London, England to the enchanting Small theatre of Ancient Epidaurus in Greece's Peloponnese region, tiered structures have captivated us throughout history. In Kyoto, Japan, Kinkaku-ji Temple stands as a testament to architectural brilliance with its shimmering golden pavilion. Meanwhile, Princess Margaret's royal wedding cake showcased intricate tiers that symbolized opulence and tradition. Closer to home, Dan Everard and Dollis Brook celebrated their union with a tiered wedding cake that represented love and commitment. On the Isle of Man, Tynwald Hill proudly displays its layered structure as a symbol of democracy and governance. Venturing further eastward brings us to Beijing's Forbidden City where we marvel at its majestic tiers from Jingshan Park. The 1947 Royal Wedding also featured an exquisite tiered cake that delighted guests with its elegance. Across Asia in Busan, South Korea's Yongdusan Park stands the Citizens Bell Pavilion - a striking example of Asian architecture characterized by multiple tiers. In Seville, Spain's Museo Naval houses Torre del Oro or Gold Tower which showcases stunning layers reminiscent of Andalusian heritage. Finally, Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China presents spectacular ice sculptures crafted into mesmerizing tiered formations that leave visitors awestruck. And for those seeking refined indulgence like Le 5 O'clock tea service offers delightful treats served on elegant tiered trays. Whether it be for cultural significance or sheer aesthetic appeal, these tiered structures across continents remind us of humanity's creativity and ability to build wonders that stand the test of time.