What happened to Air Temple Island when Tenzin broke up with Lin?

Several years before Avatar Korra came to Republic City, Lin Beifong went on an emotional rampage on Air Temple Island following her break up with Tenzin, causing significant damage. Frustrated that she could not airbend, Korra destroyed the airbending gates on the island.

Why was Zaheer in prison?

Why is Zaheer in prison? This is a man who attempted to kidnapped the Avatar when she was only 4, committed regicide of the Earth Queen, poisoned and almost killed the Avatar and threatened to murder the entire Air Nation.

Why was the Western Air Temple built upside-down?

The spires give the appearance of having been built upside-down, and because of that, the temple is hidden to the passerby. Its design allows wind to flow into even the deepest chambers, which made the Air Nomads feel at home.

Who built Air Temple Island?

Air Temple Island, built by Aang and located off the coast of Republic City, is home to the Airbender family and Air Acolytes, as well as colonies of flying bison and lemurs.

Did Aang visit all the air temples?

Over the course of Avatar, Aang visits all three of the other Air Temples, though each one is (mostly) abandoned and in ruins because of the genocide that took place during the Hundred Year War.

How did Avatar Aang restore the air temples?

Following the Hundred Year War, Avatar Aang established the Air Acolytes, who eventually moved into the various temples and repaired them to their former states. The four temples became pilgrimage sites for the Air Acolytes as they studied Air Nomad history and philosophy. The Southern Air Temple was restored by 170 AG.

Where do Aang and his friends live in the war?

Renowned as the birthplace of past Avatar Yangchen, Avatar Aang and his friends later made it their temporary home in the later stages of the War. Air Temple Island is located off the coast of Republic City and is home to Tenzin and his family.

How many times have the air temples been attacked?

All five air temples have come under attack at least once at a certain point: the four original temples by the Fire Nation during the Hundred Year War, and Air Temple Island by the Equalists during the battle for Republic City.

What are the gender restrictions of the air temples?

The gender restrictions of the temples do not completely dictate the temple rules during the time of Korra. The temples house both female and male Air Acolytes, but they live apart in separated dorms. Air Temple Island is the smallest of the known air temples. The Western Air Temple was the only air temple to not be shown in The Legend of Korra.