This is not your ordinary hotel. Not long ago, this centuries-old temple, resting serenely in Japan’s ancient capital, was showing its age. Its devotees have been growing older and dwindling in ...

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Chattogram police have arrested seven individuals in connection with a series of thefts at four temples in a single night. The arrests were made following nearly a week-long operation, Chattogram ...

The temple complex of Pakbirra lies around 10km north of Budhpur under the jurisdiction of Puncha police station inside Manbazar subdivision of Purulia district. It is about 40km south of Purulia town ...

The ancient site, dated to the First Temple period, provides an unprecedented look into the religious practices of the people of Judah. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), led by archaeologist Eli ...

Kyu Kyu Hla carries a Prada handbag worth US$ 4,250 during a meeting with the wife of the Thai military chief in Bagan in 2018. / Amazing Hotels & Resorts and Natty loves Myanmar Observers note that ...

The open-air site on the western side of the Mekong River dates back to the fifth century, but the remains of the stone temple (also known ... some of the most famous ancient sites in that country ...

Each year after the harvest season, the Ananda Pagoda Festival brings a thrum of activity to the ancient ruins of ... and donate to the temple. Towering over the city of Bagan, Ananda Temple has been ...

Archaeologists working in Luxor, Egypt, recently made several discoveries in the area around Deir al-Bahari (also spelled Deir el-Bahari and Dayr al-Baḥrī), the famous mortuary temple built by ...

Archaeologists in the Neckargartach district of Heilbronn, Germany, have uncovered a 500-meter stretch of an ancient Roman road, along with an ancient temple and statue of Mercury. Artifacts suggest ...

An RTI activist has filed a petition claiming that Aligarh's Jama Masjid was built on Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu temples, deeming it illegal. The petition followed responses revealing the mosque ...

They also provide valuable insights into the transition from Egypt's Middle Kingdom to the golden age of the 18th Dynasty, shedding light on the impact of the Hyksos period on ancient Egyptian ...