The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley. However ...
Thailand’s Minister of Culture, Sudawan Wangsuphakitkosol, has ordered urgent restoration work on the iconic Reclining Buddha ...
Buddhist temples vary in style and design, but they usually feature a main hall, a Buddha statue and space to meditate.
Feet are considered the lowest and, frankly, least “pure” part of the body in Thai culture. That means you don’t put your ...
From the sands of My Khe Beach to the Golden Bridge on Ba Na Hills, Da Nang is a dynamic city that blends stunning landscapes ...
Thousands have been displaced and 28 people died in the fires that broke out last week, with at least 18 designated heritage ...
Bigger than Greater Glasgow and decked in detailed bas-reliefs, the Unesco-venerated temples of Angkor in Cambodia’s ...
Since Friday, more than 35,810 hectares (88,488 acres) of land in the southeast has been scorched, the disaster response ...
One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi ...
Though sandstone succumbs easily to the chisel, it erodes quickly in rain. The survival of this Buddha and its grottoes, like ...
At least 18 people have been killed in one of South Korea's worst wildfire outbreaks, with multiple blazes burning and ...
Wind-driven wildfires in South Korea's southern regions have killed at least 24 people, forced thousands to evacuate, and ...