In Kyoto, Yozan Miura says he is using today’s technology to achieve the same goal as artists from centuries past: to bring Buddhist teachings to life.
The Godzilla scarecrow was recognized by Guinness World Records as the “largest straw sculpture (supported) of a fictional ...
When the sky is bathed in the glow of twilight, illumination displays will spotlight five historical sites to bring the ...
An expansive exhibition at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum brings together Asian bronze works spanning 4,000 years of history.
one of the world's largest bronze Buddhist statue standing 15 meters high. The statue sits serenely in the Great Buddha Hall, well known as one of the world's largest wooden building that measures 57 ...
If you are wondering about the best places to visit in Afghanistan as a tourist, look no further. I’ve recently returned from this incredible yet complicated country and have compiled a list of ...
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 ...
One of the city's most popular attractions, the Jade Buddha Temple impresses visitors with its legion of statues. The temple was originally built to house two jade statues brought in from Burma.
making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 ...
Living with the Gods” at the Museum of Fine Arts is based on a book and radio show of the same name by Neil MacGregor.
If you’ve driven past 13th and Mosley in the last few weeks, you’ve no doubt noticed the giant chicken statue standing all alone at the northeast corner of the intersection. She (or he ...
Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do not all celebrate Siddhartha’s enlightenment on Dec. 8. In China, South Korea and Vietnam, his enlightenment is observed on the eighth ...