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  2. Fire Temple of Yazd - Wikipedia

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    The fire temple is built in Achaemenid architecture style in brick masonry to the design prepared by the architects from Bombay. It is similar in design to the Atash Behram temples in India. The building is surrounded by a garden which has fruit trees. [9] There is a winged deity of the Ahura Mazda embedded on the front door of the temple. [10]

  3. Badain Jaran Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Badain Jaran Temple in September alongside its lake. The Badain Jaran Temple (bā dān jí lín miào 巴丹吉林庙) is a well-preserved Tibetan-Buddhist temple located in the middle of the desert. It was built in 1868 at the side of a lake. Its isolation allowed it to survive untouched and safe from the Cultural Revolution. The fine ...

  4. Master of the Desert Nomads - Wikipedia

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    Master of the Desert Nomads is a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module designed by David Cook, for use with the Expert D&D set, and is the first part of a two-part adventure, with Temple of Death being the second part. The plot events and related characters are described below using in-universe tone.

  5. Desert of Desolation - Wikipedia

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    Desert of Desolation is a compilation adventure module published by TSR for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy roleplaying game. It combines three previously published individual modules: Pharaoh, Oasis of the White Palm, and Lost Tomb of Martek. The modules were made for use with the first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D) rules.

  6. Temple of Death - Wikipedia

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    Temple of Death was written by David Cook, with art by Tim Truman, and was published by TSR in 1983 as a 32-page booklet with an outer folder. [2] It is the second part of the two-part Desert Nomads series, following Master of the Desert Nomads .

  7. Temple of Dendur - Wikipedia

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    The temple base has carvings of papyrus and lotus plants growing out of the Nile, symbolizing the god Hapi. [1] [4] Over the pylon and above the entrance to the temple proper is the Winged sun disk of the sky god Horus, representing the sky. [4] The vultures on the ceiling of the pronaos repeat the sky motif. [4]

  8. Atacama Desert - Wikipedia

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    The Atacama Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau located on the Pacific coast of South America, in the north of Chile.Stretching over a 1,600-kilometre-long (1,000-mile) strip of land west of the Andes Mountains, it covers an area of 105,000 km 2 (41,000 sq mi), [2] which increases to 128,000 km 2 (49,000 sq mi) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included.

  9. Anubis Shrine - Wikipedia

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    The Anubis Shrine was found behind the unwalled entrance which led from the burial Chamber to the Treasury. The shrine, with a figure of the god Anubis on top, was facing towards the west.