
The Future of Ancient Temples Amidst Urbanization: A Balance of Tradition and Modernity
As urbanization accelerates globally, ancient temples, which have long served as cultural, spiritual, and architectural treasures, are facing growing challenges. In cities across Asia, including China, India, and Southeast Asia, temples—many centuries old—are situated in the heart of bustling urban areas, sometimes surrounded by skyscrapers, busy streets, and expanding infrastructure. The rapid growth of urban…