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Construction crews work on Ram Mandir, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ram, being built at the site of the demolished Babri Masjid mosque in Ayodhya, India, Friday, Dec. 29, 2023.
Hindu holy men throng to get the first look of the temple dedicated to Hinduism's Lord Ram soon after its inauguration in Ayodhya, January 22, 2024. Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP.
In 2018, armed conflict destroyed Ain Dara, a 3,000-year-old temple in northwestern Syria that some archaeologists identified as the biblical Solomon’s Temple in the 1980s.
The First Temple, also known as Solomon's Temple, was destroyed by the Babylonians when they conquered Jerusalem in 586 B.C. Herod's Temple, ...
For Hindus, the site marks the birthplace of Lord Ram, one of the most revered deities in the Hindu faith. But the site is also revered by India’s Muslims for having once housed the 16th century ...
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to attend the opening of a grand temple to the Hindu god Lord Ram in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India, Jan. 22, 2024.
Flowers decorate one of the halls of Ram Mandir, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ram, before its grand opening on Monday in Ayodhya, India, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.
New technology helps archaeologists explore the past 03:37. Archaeologists in Turkey say they have discovered an ancient amulet depicting a Biblical figure in a battle against the devil.