Souls trembling before judgment, a boiling cauldron and a chance at redemption through a blooming lotus — these striking ...

Gyeongju, Korea's ancient capital, hosts rich historic sites and culture, drawing international students for a tour ahead of ...

This expertly curated program offers a deep exploration of the country's rich architectural heritage—from serene temples and ...

NHK has learned a temple in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, will provide South Korea with three-dimensional imagery data of its Buddhist statue so that a replica can be made of it.

The temple preserves the world’s oldest Buddhist woodblock scriptures carved on thi wood. These scriptures span over 2,000 woodblocks and cover diverse Buddhist teachings. Each woodblock measures ...

Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago. By Zachary Small An order of Buddhist ...

South Korea on Wednesday switched off loudspeakers that had been broadcasting K-pop songs, news and other propaganda into North Korea for the past year — one of the first concrete steps taken by ...

The blaze was extinguished before it could spread to the temple and the nearby Central Buddhist Museum, home to various cultural artifacts. Of the 33 artifacts on display at the museum ...

SEOUL: A fire broke out on Tuesday (Jun 10) in a building housing some of South Korea's national treasures, neighbouring the historic Buddhist Jogye temple in Seoul, but it was later extinguished ...