The Temple of the Golden Pavilion or the Kinkaku-ji Temple on an overcast day in Kyoto, its gold leaf glowing in the diffuse light from among the pine


The Temple of the Golden Pavilion is covered with gold leaf; it has been burned down many times in the past, the most recent reconstruction being in has 3 architectural styles.


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Location: Japan, ?603-8361 Kyoto-fu, Kyoto-shi, Kita-ku, Kinkakujicho, 1 ????????
Photo credit: © Susan Heller / Alamy / Afripics
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