The custodians of an ancient Hindu religious site in Malaysia are planning to install an escalator as an alternative for those visitors either unable or unwilling to climb the 272 steps leading to its ...

If you think globalism is a modern phenomenon, head to the Getty Center and prepare for a mind-bending experience. Among other wonders in the landmark exhibition “Cave Temples of Dunhuang: Buddhist ...

Visitors climb more than 270 steps to reach a temple inside limestone caves. This staircase is located at Batu Caves, ...

It had been raining off and on ever since we reached Madurai. The dark clouds were a constant companion as we waded through the sea of people who had gathered around the Meenakshi temple. We went past ...

In a remote desert in northwestern China, about 20 minutes outside the city of Dunhuang, a wealth of ancient Chinese artworks is squirreled away inside a mile-long stretch of caves that were carved ...

India has remarkable architectural marvels that attract numerous historians and visitors worldwide. One such wonder is the Kailasa Temple, a magnificent architectural gem located in Maharashtra’s ...

It was in this time bubble of the Mahakali or Kondivite caves (apparently named after a Kali temple nearby with the stupa often mistaken for a shiva-linga) that I first realised that, besides the ...

Kwong Fook Ngan Buddhist Chinese Temple in Sungai Raya is among the 13 places of worship due to be assessed. — Photos: RONNIE CHIN/ The Star PERAK is the first state in the country to come up with ...