Thursday, September 10, 2009

ABOUT 7 WONDERS AND OTHER WONDERS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA

Southeast Asia is a region of Asia, consisting of the countries, geographically South of China, East of India and North of Australia, namely Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar( Burma), Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Even though situated between world's two great civilizations, these countries developed their own unique Cultural Heritages and Archaeological Treasures that can rival any other greatest Wonders of the world.

SEA Lovers Club is a group of people who love the Cultures, Traditional food, Natural beauties and Hidden wonders of the people of Southeast Asia. Here, we ventured to select just our choices of the Seven Greatest Man-made Archaeological Wonders of Southeast Asia in an alphabetical order as follows:

1. Angkor Wat, Cambodia
2. Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)
3. Banaue Rice Terraces, Phillipines
4. Borobudur, Indonesia
5. Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia
6. Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar (Burma)
7. Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand


Other Wonders and Landmarks

There are many other remarkable wonders which deserve a place in this list throughout the SEA countries. But we have our limit to choose only Sevens. The other amazing sites and outstanding SEA landmarks are listed as follows:

1.
Pha That Luang, Laos
2. Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Brunei
3. Thien Mu pagoda. Hue, Vietnam
4. Statue of Merlion, Singapore
5. Statue of Our Lady at Mt. Ramelau, Timor-Leste
6. Sukhothai, Thailand
7. Mrauk-U,  Myanmar
(Burma)
8. Prambanan Hindu Temple, Indonesia
9. Kek Lok Si Temple, Malaysia
10. Plain of Jars, Laos
11. Cebu Taoist Temple, Philippines
12. Mingun,
Myanmar (Burma)
13. Wat Phra Phatom, Thailand
14. Preah Vihear, Cambodia
15. Sultan Salahuddin ABdul Aziz Mosque, Malaysia
16. Esplanade, Singapore
17. Wat Arun, Thailand
18. Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda,
Myanmar (Burma)
19. Banteay Srei, Cambodia
20. Wat Phou, Laos

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