A newly uncovered 2,000-year-old Greek temple, crammed with gold, jewels and finely worked offerings, is forcing ...

Of the nearly 45,000 temples in Thailand, arguably the most unforgettable—though decidedly offbeat—is Wat Rong Khun, also known as the White Temple. Situated on the outskirts of Chiang Rai in Northern ...

In Delhi, India, there is a giant flower floating in the middle of a garden. The Lotus Temple, a spiritual and architectural ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Growing up in a boarding school in the Himalayan foothills, Nachiket Chanchani, an art historian, and associate professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, learned a ...

This serial property encompasses the three most representative examples of Hoysala-style temple complexes in southern India, dating from the 12th to 13th centuries. The Hoysala style was created ...

Truman Angel’s cross section plan for two of the eastern spires of the Salt Lake Temple. (CHURCH HISTORY LIBRARY) For three-and-a-half decades, the design, logistics and construction of the Salt Lake ...

The Xianliang Ancestral Temple in Beijing's Xicheng District opened its doors for a limited run recently, adding a new ...

This simple concrete temple in a village near the Indian city of Pune is topped with a pyramidal roof and incorporates a channel that allows ceremonial holy water to flow out into its lush ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

LIVERMORE, CA — What began with quiet intention in 1977 is now an enduring fixture of community, spirituality, and cultural continuity. The Shiva-Vishnu temple in Livermore, home to the Hindu ...

How is knowing about the Somnath Temple relevant to the UPSC exam? What significance do topics like GST, the 'Romeo-Juliet ...