It wasn't until after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 that efforts were made to restore the grottoes.

The block's historical connection to camels is depicted in the classic novel Camel Xiangzi by renowned novelist Lao She, ...

At least five Taiwan Mazu temple associations have contacts with six of their Chinese counterparts, all of which are run by the administration, according to the document. It did not provide ...

Dubbed an early and rare example of a Chinese temple in Canada, Victoria’s Tam Kung Temple is now a national historic site. The site that originated as a shrine in the 1860s was the only site listed ...

The Yen Wo Society building, where the Tam Kung Temple is located on the top floor, Victoria, British Columbia, 2024. (Parks Canada / Christian Lieb) While it’s widely known that Victoria’s ...

With its affectionate encounters and playful nature, the cat has become an icon of good fortune for so many, that the temple is now a site of pilgrimage. Chinese Temple cat’s high-fives delight ...

Listen to Story Cat at Xiyuan Temple goes viral for 'blessing' visitors The cat offers high-fives, wears a gold chain A video of the cat has gone viral on social media A video of a cat “blessing” ...

The temple complex features traditional Chinese architecture, including halls, pavilions, and peaceful gardens. It remains an important centre of Buddhism and a beloved destination for visitors ...

The temple complex features a mix of traditional Chinese architectural styles, including halls, pavilions, and gardens. Xi Yuan Temple is an important centre of Buddhism in China, with a rich ...

The temple blends traditional Buddhist architecture with classical Chinese garden aesthetics. It is renowned for its Arhat Hall, housing 500 intricately crafted Arhat statues, and the Free Life ...

For the fifth edition of the Dubai Pooram at the Etisalat Academy Ground in Dubai on December 2, 2024, four elephants were paraded in all their festive regalia. Gently swaying, shaking their heads ...