Sri Lanka: Dambulla Cave Temple (Video)
In this video, we take a walk through Sri Lanka’s magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple 2 (Cave of the Great King), which is filled with the country’s premier 18th century Kandy style sculptures and paintings.
Sri Lanka: Polonnaruwa Vatadage (Video)
in Uncategorized/by Trip ReadsExplore Sri Lanka’s 12th century Buddhist vatadage (covered stupa temple) in Polonnaruwa. This video of the Polonnaruwa Vatadage is produced in conjunction our guidebook on the subject “Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle: Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, and Dambulla.”
Call To Prayer in Fez, Morocco (Video)
in Uncategorized/by Trip ReadsIn this episode of Trip Reads’ On Location series, we take you to Morocco’s Fez to hear the call to prayer echoing through the ancient medina, pointing out the city’s two 9th century founding mosques — Kairaouine and Andalous — along the way.
The Call to Prayer Explained
To get a translation of the call to prayer, see our related post.