enshrining sacred relics of the Buddha. However, as Buddhism spread to the Han Dynasty (202 B.C. to 220 A.D.), existing multistory wooden pavilions, traditionally used as observation towers ...

Hours later much of the temple burned down in one of the deadliest wildfires to hit South Korea – but the Buddha and the wooden hall it was in survived. All across the country’s southeast ...

The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined ... in 67 years to go on public display in July. It is a gilded wooden statue about four meters tall and believed to have been ...

Hours later much of the temple burned down in one of the deadliest wildfires to hit South Korea — but the Buddha and the wooden hall it was in survived. All across the country's southeast ...

Raging wildfires have forced South Korea to relocate 15 national treasures and cultural artefacts, including wooden printing blocks and Buddha paintings, from major temples in the North Gyeongsang ...

Hours later much of the temple burned down in one of the deadliest wildfires to hit South Korea -- but the Buddha and the wooden hall it was in survived. All across the country's southeast ...