1,300-year-old temple destroyed as wildfires ravage South Korea, killing 18 people
A centuries-old Buddhist temple has been destroyed as South Korea struggles to contain ‘unprecedented’ wildfires ravaging the ...
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36 Hours in Kathmandu
Nearly all of the UNESCO-listed, centuries-old Hindu and Buddhist temples that sprinkle the city ... named Balen Shah — has been cleaning up Kathmandu’s streets and riverbanks, creating ...
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Meet Nepal’s Living Goddesses
But buildings and temples came down all around them ... a city of 230,000 people of mainly Buddhist influence in the fertile Kathmandu Valley, in the foothills of the Himalaya.
South Korea wildfires continue to rage as new evacuations ordered
At least four people have been killed and hundreds forced to flee their homes since blazes broke out in several areas on ...