Here are some of the tallest Buddha statues in the world. Location: Phuket, Thailand Height: 148 feet Year completed: 2008 Phuket's Big Buddha statue is easily one of the most recognizable in the ...

Big Buddha is a giant statue of Buddha encased in Burmese alabaster that towers over Phuket from the peak of Mount Nagakerd. Construction on Big Buddha began in 2007, and Phuketians are proud of ...

PHUKET: Suporn Wanichkul, chairman of the Phra Phuttha Ming Mongol Sattha 45 Foundation, which operates the Big Buddha ...

The Hiroshima Daibutsu (big Buddha statue) is currently enshrined at Gokurakuji temple in Ando, Nara Prefecture, and will be temporarily sent back to Hiroshima for the first time in 67 years to go ...

Every day, Hong Kong generates a mind-boggling 3,300 tonnes of food waste – equivalent to more than 10 of Lantau Island’s Big ...

Heavy rains last week set off the mudslides near the Big Buddha, a popular tourist destination in the south of the country, said Phuket Governor Sophon Suwannarat. Besides the Russians ...

Branch out beyond Tokyo’s city limits with a trio of easy and enjoyable day trips that take you to castles, beaches, temples ...

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Calling all creatives! We've found the perfect hangout for the free-spirited bohemians among us. The big picture: Buddha's ...

After living in 12 countries and traveling across 30, Cait Charles' biggest takeaway from her nomadic love affairs is to ...

The Ministry of Minority Affairs Government of India and International Buddhist Confederation are jointly organising a ...