Within this historic compound lies the Wat Phra Kaew, sheltering the venerated Emerald Buddha. Remember to dress appropriately: modest attire, covering shoulders and knees, is a must. Few places ...

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Archaeologists working at the a World Heritage Site in Cambodia have unearthed 12 sandstone statues, some of which are over a thousand years old. The discovery took place in Angkor—one of three ...

Furthermore, this soviet- inspired statue irked the Muslim community who didn’t like the woman’s revealing attire, making it culturally inappropriate.Image Credit: iStock 7 / 8 Joseph Stalin ...

The statue, known as “Phra Chao Tong,” was stolen from Wat Sri Ping Mueang temple in Phayao province in 1988. BANGKOK, Thailand – A 900-year-old Buddha statue, stolen from a temple in ...

Covers have been placed over an iconic dog statue outside Tokyo's Shibuya Station to deter Halloween revelers from gathering in the area. The statue of Hachiko, modeled after a loyal Akita dog ...

Archaeologists have recently discovered about a dozen sandstone statues in Angkor, an archaeological site in Cambodia which was once the former centre of the Khmer Empire. The Apsara National ...

A newly unveiled statue of beloved US basketball star Dwyane Wade has sparked online backlash after some said they couldn't see a resemblance to the ex-Miami Heat icon. The statue depicts Wade ...