making it the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand. The complex also houses the most Buddha's in all of Thailand. Along with the famous reclining Buddha, Wat Pho features a whopping 394 ...

A superstitious local held a funeral for a snake that died eating its own tail beside a Buddha statue. Khanathip Natip, 60, ...

Digital travel platformAgoda shares a list of must-visit temples across Southeast Asia As the year begins it an ideal time to plan enriching travel experiences that offer both cultural insight as well ...

HIROSHIMA--A large, ancient statue of Buddha, displayed near ground zero soon after the atomic bombing to provide emotional support for survivors, is finally coming home after disappearing for ...

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Taiwanese man donates large offerings to Bangkok temple after winning lottery, fulfilling vow to the Great Brahma Emperor statue.

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Southeast Asia's warm, wet climate is helpful, as is its supply of coal, particularly in Indonesia. Many of the people in this part of the world are used to living in cramped quarters--three ...