Two statues of Mazu, or the “Goddess of the Sea” have been flown from Xiamen to Taiwan after the airline issued a special boarding pass under the name “Lin Mo,” to denote a cultural ...

The city said it would provide stewards for its statue of the folk song figure — and repair its bust, which has been damaged by excessive touching. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London In song ...

New restrictions from China’s United Front ban foreign clergy from presiding over religious activities for Chinese people without the invitation of the Chinese government, severely limiting ...

Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as part of a funerary relief. Experts believe the couple depicted were of ...

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city. Researchers say the ...

Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith ... Adorned with gilded stupas and statues, the pagoda is deeply tied to the local agricultural cycle. Its annual festivals mark the stages ...

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Gift to the King of Thailand: Brass Sarnath Buddha Prime Minister Modi gifted a Brass Statue of Sarnath Buddha in Dhyana Mudra to the King of Thailand. The statue, originating from Bihar, represents ...

Shelves with handmade vases and pots in background. An artisan creates sculptures with chalk to make statues and works of art by hand as the manufacturing tradition teaches. An artisan creates ...