The author's skilful curation distils over 200 years of the Old Town's history into ... the founding of Bangkok as the capital by King Rama I, Ploy takes readers to the Temple of Dawn -- a ...

This vast temple is one of Bangkok’s oldest temples and a home to dozens of sacred monuments and relics. The most famous relic is the gigantic 150-foot-long reclining Buddha statue which was ...

Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex ... a status given to old buildings, paintings, and ...

PM Modi visited Wat Pho on April 4. The temple in Bangkok is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience Thailand's culture and history.

The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong County, a major Buddhist landmark, was among the dozens of buildings that have burned to the ground with its ceremonial bell the only piece appearing ...

A centuries-old Buddhist temple has been destroyed as South Korea struggles to contain ‘unprecedented’ wildfires ravaging the country’s southeast that have killed at least 18 people.The ...

A bell is seen broken at the remains of the bell pavilion due to wildfires at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong ... of “treasure,” a status given to old buildings, paintings and other cultural assets ...