serving as towering landmarks of their era. Sakyamuni pagoda of Fogong Temple, standing at 67 meters in Shanxi province, China. [KIM BONG-RYEOL] The tallest surviving wooden pagoda today is the ...

The thousand-year- old temple collapsed in the flood, but the towering pagoda survived and stood firm. The thirteen-storey brick structure, modeled after wooden counterparts, is 54.66 meters high.

Located over 100 km from Hanoi, Co Le Pagoda in Nam Dinh is a unique Buddhist site featuring a blend of Eastern and Western ...

The water is deep and flows slowly, thus it is suitable for ships to anchor, but the port area was also strewn with reefs and it was therefore necessary to build the towering pagoda to serve as a ...

At least three people were killed when a mosque in Myanmar's Bago region partially collapsed during a powerful 7.

Uncover the timeless beauty of But Thap Pagoda, home to Vietnam’s finest wooden sculptures and centuries-old artifacts.

After the temple was destroyed by fire and rebuilt five times, the current tower was erected in 1426 during the Muromachi Period (1336-1573). The pagoda seen from nearby Sarusawaike pond is ...