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The Louvre? Free? Well, not very often. But on the first Sunday of each month the world's most famous museum throws open its doors to one and all. The good news is that it's a very democratic time in ... » more

Combining elements of different Chinese religious traditions, Thean Hou is one of the most impressive temples in Malaysia. It also commands a dramatic view of the city skyline, which only increases its popularity with photographers in the know. Climb the stairs to the upper level, where you can catch ... » more

This 17th century Chinese Buddhist temple, the oldest in Malaysia, has been beautifully restored and is fascinating to wander through. In addition to the main temple, the grounds also contain a number of historical rooms. Among these are several collections of memorials to the dead, which are both ... » more