Tokyo, Nagano is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders, but it also has temples, macaque monkeys and a town Hokusai painted in The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed. The Japanese Alps tower ...
The city of Nara is known for its deer, but it is also home to one of Japan's most famous temple complexes, which houses a 50 ...
From ancient times, Bihar has been a land of wisdom, salvation, and harmony. The tableau featured Lord Buddha in a meditative Dharmachakra Mudra, symbolizing peace and harmony. This statue is located ...
Japan, a nation where ancient traditions and cutting-edge technology blend seamlessly, presents a truly unique travel ...
At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...
In the same area, a second female statue with similar features was found, broken into two pieces, suggesting that it may have been toppled at some point in ancient history. Another of the statues ...
Beneath my feet, the dark stone slabs of the Nakasendo road are worn and mossy. Travellers have trod this path for over 400 years, a thought that gives me goosebumps - or perhaps that’s just the ...
At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...
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 ...
A Jan. 25 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims a statue of George Floyd, the Black man whose death at the hands of a white police officer sparked nationwide racial justice protests in ...
Fragment of ancient Greek kouros statue from the Archaic period found in Kusadasi, Turkey. Credit: 2D Marconi Lentini CC BY-SA 4.0 A big fragment of an ancient Greek statue of a kouros that belongs to ...