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Because of the difference in its depth and the concentration of minerals in the water, the Jade Lake in Mangya, Haixi ...
Hardly anyone misses this popular selfie spot on The Bund waterfront along the Huangpu River in Shanghai with its amazing ...
as a growing chorus of demands calls for the infrastructure development and promotion of the site on the International Buddhist map. “We have been in talk with CM Omar Abdullah about how we can ...
Devotees hung red cards inscribed with “wishes” on to trees at the Jade Buddha Temple, and at the Longhua Pagoda temple complex, I watched a hundred people engaged in silent calligraphy ...
Hundreds of structures have been burnt or damaged, including historic 7th-century Buddhist temple that was reduced to ashes as the fire continued to expand. “We are nationally in a critical ...
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea redeployed firefighting helicopters after a fatal crash caused a temporary grounding on Wednesday, as authorities struggle to contain “unprecedented ...
Andong, South Korea - At South Korea’s thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a fire-retardant blanket. Hours later much of the temple ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings ...
Firefighters extinguish hot spots at the remains of burnt-out Gaunru Pavilion, designated as a national treasure from the Unified Silla Dynasty (668-918), at Goun Temple in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang ...
Hours later much of the temple burned down in one of the deadliest wildfires to hit South Korea -- but the Buddha and the wooden hall it was in survived. All across the country's southeast ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple, ruining two of its three state-design ...