[DOC] [TLE] Angkor Wat - Wikipedia [PAR] Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and the largest religious 
monument in the world, ... At the centre of the temple stands a quincunx of towers. 
.... Wat is the Khmer word for "temple grounds", also derived from Sanskrit va 
... to the temple have been found, its original name is unknown, but it may have 
been... [DOC] [TLE] Hindu temple - Wikipedia [PAR] A Hindu temple or mandir is a structure designed to bring human beings and 
gods together, ... Hindu temples come in many styles, are situated in diverse 
locations, deploy .... Their meaning and purpose have extended beyond spiritual 
life to social .... The name is a composite Sanskrit word with three of the most 
important... [DOC] [TLE] Pagoda - Wikipedia [PAR] A pagoda is a tiered tower with multiple eaves, built in traditions originating as 
stupa in historic ... Most pagodas were built to have a religious function, most 
commonly Buddhist, ... although pagoda is not an accurate word to describe a 
Buddhist vihara. ... In East Asia, the architecture of Chinese towers and Chinese 
pavilions... [DOC] [TLE] Pagoda | Define Pagoda at Dictionary.com [PAR] a temple or sacred building, usually a pyramidlike tower and typically having ... 
Word Origin ... Portuguese pagode temple  Persian butkada (but idol + kada 
temple, ... When they reached the platform in front of the pagoda, their syces took 
their horses. ... Pagodas are common in eastern Asia and originally served 
religious... [DOC] [TLE] The Knights Templar [PAR] Despite their fearsome, battle-hardened reputation, the Knights Templar ... He 
further claims that special knowledge about the Temple in Jerusalem was ... Of 
the ten original knights, four have not been identified, although their names are 
known. ... commonly believed the Templars were at odds with the Vatican and 
their... [DOC] [TLE] Mysterious Black Horse Seen Flying Over Mecca (Babylon The ... [PAR] Dec 3, 2014 ... A depiction of the ancient Tower of Babel with Its Seven Towers Of Light ... But 
does all this qualify the biblical title Mystery Babylon? ... When it comes to the 
Harlot woman, the Kaaba is a perfect match. .... Apart from Sodom and Gomarrah, 
this type of utter destruction has never been seen in any other city,... [DOC] [TLE] Pagoda | Definition of Pagoda by Merriam-Webster [PAR] Define pagoda: a type of tall building in eastern Asia that has many floors with ... 
a tower in eastern Asia usually with roofs curving upward at the division of ... 
Origin and Etymology of pagoda. Portuguese pagode statue of a deity, Hindu or 
Buddhist temple ... It is in fact a real word (but that doesn't mean you should use it
). [DOC] [TLE] NOT_AVAILABLE - WorldCat [PAR] They had come upon temples where a much older religion than theirs had ... 
Reaching up through the jungle canopy, the five lotus towers of Angkor Wat 
would have ... the official historian of the Portuguese Indies, an account of his visit 
and then, ... excite admiration, but provide an understanding of court rituals
even their... [DOC] [TLE] NOVA - Official Website | Mysteries of Great Zimbabwe - PBS [PAR] Feb 22, 2000 ... In his 1552 Da Asia , the most complete chronicle of the Portuguese ... from which 
the Queen of Sheba procured gold for the Temple of Solomon. ... to an 
indigenous origin of Great Zimbabwe and its builders, but he would have none of 
it. ... which encircles a series of smaller stone walls and a Conical Tower... [DOC] [TLE] Taipa and Coloane  Macau beyond the casinos | The Occasional ... [PAR] Jul 27, 2015 ... A few others mentioned trying the Portuguese egg tarts. ... Taipa and Coloane 
used to be two separate islands, but they are ... Macau Tower ... As its name 
implies, the Taipa Houses Museum is quite literally a .... the tiny Tam Kung 
Temple ... words and food in a place like Macau that feels so Asian, but the... [DOC] [TLE] Angkor Wat - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] The main entrance to the temple proper, seen from the eastern end of the ... 
temple

Question: This type of tower is usually seen in Asia, but its name comes from a Portuguese word for "temple"
Answer: pagoda