When you think of majestic Buddhist temples, images of the golden pagodas of Thailand may come to mind. While these structures are undeniably stunning and of great cultural value, another Buddhist ...

The first Buddhist cave monuments at Ajanta date from the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. During the Gupta period (5th and 6th centuries A.D.), many more richly decorated caves were added to the original ...

India’s monuments, such as the Taj Mahal and Ellora Caves are architectural marvels, depicting the exceptional artistry of ...

Even His Holiness the Dalai Lama has praised the book by writing “Places (Buddhist), Monuments, in a social, geographical, and spiritual context.” This is the first book in more than the last ...

I'm at Borobudur, one of the greatest Buddhist monuments in the world, and the huge, square, terraced pyramid in front of me, is nothing less than the Buddhist view of the cosmos, in stone.

Join the WMF's 2025 Watch to protect 25 endangered heritage sites worldwide, from the Moon to urban landscapes facing climate ...