Greek Reporter6d
Ancient Temples That Are Still in Use Today
Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...
Restored Temple of Athena in Side, Turkey opens for tourists
The ancient Temple of Athena in Side, Turkey, reopened to tourists following a major restoration project, bringing renewed ...
This Indian temple has one of the oldest optical illusions of the world
The Airavateshvara Temple, built during the 11th-12th century in Tamil Nadu, features an ancient optical illusion. The ...
Greek Reporter3d
The Only Ancient Temple in Greece That is Almost Intact
There is an ancient temple in Greece that is almost intact, standing at the top of the hill of Agoraios Colonos next to the ...
South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
The Gounsa temple was reportedly originally built in 681 A.D. during the Shilla dynasty that ruled more than half of the ...
Century-old temples destroyed, UNESCO village evacuated: How South Korea wildfires have ignited a 'heritage disaster crisis'
South Korea is battling one of its worst wildfire crises in recent history, with massive infernos leaving the Gounsa Temple, ...
Artnet News6d
Deadly South Korea Wildfires Ravage Ancient Buddhist Temples
An ancient Buddhist temple complex is among the structures burned in some of the worst wildfires ever to hit South Korea.
The Star2d
Laos has plenty to offer, from slow boats to ancient temples
While most tourists visiting Laos head to the ancient royal city of Luang Prabang, the capital Vientiane with its temples ... According to the World Wildlife Fund, there are no more than 1,000 ...
Legit.ng on MSN7d
19 Dead and Ancient Buddhist Temple Destroyed in South Korea’s Worst Wildfires in Recent Years
South Korea battles wildfires that have claimed 19 lives, injured many, and razed the centuries-old Gounsa temple. Efforts to ...
New York Post5d
South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires
Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings that had been designated ...