Notably, Hongshan, Lingjiatan and Liangzhu are known as the three major jade cultural centers in prehistoric China. Although more than 1,000 km apart, Hongshan culture experienced close exchanges with ...

Archaeological discoveries in many regions of China have injected new vitality into the study of Hongshan culture, an ...

The planning of Chinese capitals for millennia has centered around the core concept of "Central Axis," which emphasizes the ...

While Bihar is often synonymous with ancient heritage sites like Bodh Gaya and Nalanda, the state holds many hidden treasures ...

Another striking feature is a nine-foot etched glass replica of the western staircase of Darius’ Palace at Persepolis.

In Nepal's iconic world heritage site Kathmandu Valley, the Nine-Storeyed Basantapur Palace complex that once lay in ruins ...

A rare Chinese temple from the Gold Rush era will continue to be on display in Lewiston, but it's going to have a new home. Artifacts from the Beuk Aie Temple are moving from the Lewis-Clark State ...

The nine-story Basantapur Tower is not just a building; it's Nepal's cultural DNA. This mid-18th-century pagoda-style ...

The once dreary staircase now boasts a vibrant rainbow makeover and Thaipusam celebrations attract over a million devotees ...

From trains that speed through huge apartment blocks to floating restaurants and mini 'towns' on the rooftop of soaring ...

It wasn't until after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 that efforts were made to restore the grottoes.

Jane Phare reflects on the highlights of a 16-day trip to Cambodia and Vietnam, including eight days drifting down the Mekong ...