There are upscale stores like Omega and Tiffany as well as shops selling jade, silk and even clocks! Nanjing Road is ... calligraphy and paintings and notable statues and relics. There’s also a large ...

A 20-meter-tall reinforced concrete statue of Maitreya Buddha at Vinh Trang Pagoda (Tien Giang Province) was named among the world’s most impressive giant Buddha statues by the UK-based Wanderlust ...

Digging a drainage system is rarely an exciting process. But ‘rarely’ doesn’t mean ‘never,’ as was recently proven in ...

KONAN, Aichi -- A gentle-faced giant Buddha statue with "sunglasses" in this central Japan city, north of Nagoya, has become a popular spot. When seen from a site where a railroad crossing's black ...

A colossal statue of Vairocana Buddha, set to be the tallest in the world, is planned for construction atop Nua Mountain in Trieu Son District, Thanh Hoa Province. The statue will be part of the Am ...

Buseoksa Temple in Seosan, South Korea, shows the seated Buddha statue on May 10, 2025, before its return to Japan's Kannonji temple. (Kyodo) SEOSAN, South Korea (Kyodo) -- A South Korean temple ...

Many homes and offices display Buddha statues, but often without Vastu knowledge, leading to problems. Learn where and what ...

The main hall covers more than 1,500 square meters and houses a 1.6-meter-tall bronze Buddha statue in a teaching pose, weighing 700 kilograms. Visitors follow a stairway to reach the temple grounds.

All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Mallikarjun Kharge will unveil a six-foot statue of Lord Buddha crafted from panchaloha (five metals) and another four-foot statue made of stone at ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the school of Buddhism or country to which one belongs.