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Published: September 27th 2013
Friday’s day trip was Nara. During the 8th century, Nara was the capital of Japan and as such, there was some intense temple building happening at the time. Even after it was no longer the capital, Nara was still an important religious centre. Because of this, there are some great temples and shrines to see. And unlike Kyoto, most of them are right near each other within a large park.
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Samantha
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Hey!
I love this post! It\'s wonderful reading about the Buddha and Bodhisattva images which left you awed- I\'ve added Nara to my bucket list haha.