New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, ...
A United Airlines flight from Key West to Newark was forced to make an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International ...
Thoughtfully curated excursions on the Mekong sailing, for example, include everything from guided temple tours and rides on ...
Chinese tea, food and language, the Great Wall of China and Xian's Terracota Army are some of what China is famous for.
This temple has an ancient legend that Goddess Meenakshi’s wedding to Lord Shiva was attended by celestial beings, making it one of the holiest celebrations ever. The temple’s giant capstone ...
HAEBARU TOWN, Okinawa — A 6-year-old Japanese girl stood with her back to Defense Department students gathered Thursday to learn about the Japanese abacus, or soroban, at the Tsukazan Community ...
But records rarely go back so far or in such detail ... god — Japan has become far too secular for that. They don’t even know which god was supposed to be crossing the lake. The ancient ...
A heavy bell that once hung on an ancient wooden structure nearby sat cracked on top of the debris. "We will do our best to restore the function of the temple," monk Joung-ou vowed. One issue ...
They come as Japan also struggles with new wildfires ... factories and a 1,300-year-old Buddhist temple, officials said on Wednesday. More than 27,000 people have been evacuated from cities ...
Firefighters are racing to save people and ancient artefacts from the largest ... on Tuesday The fires have gutted a 1,300-year-old temple in Uiseong city and are threatening other cultural ...
Videos posted on social media showed fires burning through historic, thousand-year-old temples in South Korea, as firefighters raced to save the country's cultural artefacts from the blazes.
Ancient Egyptians were quite fond of their dogs. While some were used for hunting, shepherding or as watchdogs, many were pets. This sculpture definitely represents a domesticated dog because the ...