Going on a trip to the temple, pay particular attention to the outfit. Clothing should be high-necked; people in bright and extravagant costumes aren’t accepted in the territory of religious places. Ladies can enter the territory of religious sanctuaries only with their head covered; special capes and shawls are given to visitors at the entrances of some temples. According to local tradition, every visitor of the temple has to make a moderate donation. Before the tour be sure to stock up some coins.
Those used to have cameras with them have to be cautious and take photos of locals only with their prior consent. These rules are not only due to ethical principles, as it is forbidden to take pictures of some locals for religious reasons. You have to take off your shoes at the entrance to temples, some public institutions and houses.
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