Asian Culture
Ganges River
Taj Mahal Mausoleum in India
made of white marble Houses the Queen
Mumtaz Mahal, for whom the Taj Mahal was built
Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia Appears on
Cambodia’s national flag
Great Wall of China About 5500 miles long Started being built
over 2000 years ago Built to defend against
potential enemies/invasions
Floating Markets Merchandise is sold
from boats Mostly serve as tourist
attractions Mainly in Thailand,
Indonesia, and Vietnam
Pagodas Tiered tower Most built as a
Buddhist/Taoist place of worship
Terraced Rice Fields Leveled section of a
hill to prevent water runoff
Used for crops requiring a lot of water