The Buddhist monasteries were constructed in the 5th century CE and remained functional until the 13th century CE ...

Not many Indian tourists are aware that Thailand boasts of one of the largest open-air museums in the world. It lies just an ...

Only last month the Bangkok police launched a giant raid on the city’s antique shops that showed how far things have gone: 3,500 stolen Buddha statues or heads were recovered. Last week ...

the statue was completed in 1981, commemorating the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany. Each of these sculptures, from the towering Leshan Giant Buddha to the whimsical Merlion of Singapore, ...

Java's 'intricate' classical arts – including gamelan music, puppetry and dance – are lovingly practised in Yogyakarta ...

One month ago, the Palisades Fire ripped through Heather Burnett's apartment, destroying everything -- except one of her ...

Her apartment and all her belongings were destroyed – except for a Buddha statue. LOS ANGELES - One month ago, the Palisades Fire ripped through Heather Burnett's apartment, destroying ...

Several archaeological sites lie scattered beyond the Diamond Triangle comprising the three Buddhist sites of Udaygiri, ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

Som Rong Pagoda in Soc Trang City stands as a magnificent architectural site and houses the largest reclining Buddha statue ...