Sanctuary of Truth, Pattaya, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Ta Som, giant roots overgrowing on the gopura (entrance gate), Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Galleries and gopura entrance at 12th century temple Ta Prohm, a Tomb Raider film location, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Tree root on gopura entrance at 12th century temple Ta Prohm, a Tomb Raider film location, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gopura tower entrance door with lithophyte strangler fig roots, 12th century Ta Som temple, Ta Som, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Two of four carved faces on gopura entrance way to the 12th century Banteay Kdei temple in ancient Angkor, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gopura entrance doorway and tower at the 12th century Ta Som temple in ancient Angkor, Ta Som, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gopura entrance and weathered carved sandstone walls in the 12th century Preah Khan (Prah Khan) Buddhist temple complex, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Gopura of Virupaksha Temple, Hampi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Karnataka, India, Asia

Gopura of Virupaksha Temple, Hampi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Karnataka, India, Asia

Bridge with sculptures leading to Giant Gopuram, south gate, Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Unesco World Cultural Heritage, Angkor, Cambodia

Centered front of the Golden Entrance gopuram tower, Swarna Vaasal, of the Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Hindu Temple along the main road in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, Asia

Gopura III, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Ruins of the Main Sanctuary, as seen from West of Gopura I, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Courtyard in Gopura II, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Gopura IV, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Ruins of the Main Sanctuary, as seen from the East Gallery of Gopura I, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Library in Gopura II, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Gopura IV, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Library in Gopura II, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Window in Gopura III, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Guard lion sculpture at the entrance of Gopura II, Preah Vihear Temple, Preah Vihear, Cambodia

Nataraja, dancing posture of Hindu God Shiva, and a gopuram, Meenakshi Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India