Cleveland is part of the larger Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area, which in 2013 had a population of 3,501,538, and ranked as the country's 15th largest CSA.
The Temple of Heaven, also known as Tian Tan, in Beijing, is one of the largest temple complexes in China. It was built by the emperor Cheng Zu in the 15th century. This complex was where the emperor performed a yearly prayer for a good harvest, which was one of the oldest and most important rituals of the Chinese year. The Temple of Heaven has three main buildings. The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests (shown here), a triple-roofed building 38m (125ft) tall, is the largest and most impressive. The Imperial Vault of Heaven is a smaller, highly decorated building, connected to the Hall of Prayer by a long, raised walkway. The third building is the Circular Mound Altar, which is a platform with three levels carved from marble, a type of stone.
The Dome of the Rock is situated in the center of the Temple Mount, the site where the Jewish First Temple and Second Temple had stood. The Second Temple was destroyed in 70 CE by the Romans, who built a temple to Jupiter on the site. Kipat Hasela) is a shrine located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. It was initially completed in 691 CE at the order of Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Malik during the Second Fitna. The Dome of the Rock is now one of the oldest works of Islamic architecture.