BAC GIANG, Vietnam – A devastating fire early on Feb 10 engulfed the Ve Pagoda, a 300-year-old pagoda in Tho Xuong Ward, the northern city of Bac Giang, reducing its front hall and rear ...

François Ponchaud, the French missionary who revealed the reality of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge to the outside world, has died aged 85. Ponchaud spent 56 years of his life as a missionary in ...

YANGON (Xinhua): The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 8.65 million visitors in 2024, U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon Pagoda Board of Trustees have ...

Som Rong Pagoda, also known as Botum Vong Sa Som Rong, is located on Ton Duc Thang Street, Ward 5, Soc Trang City. Its splendid beauty, deeply imbued with Khmer cultural elements, draws a large number ...

Spanning the width of the Gardon River, it is the highest of all Roman-era aqueduct bridges, with its three tiers of arches towering 50 meters high. Despite being constructed in the 1st century AD, it ...