Originally, the Chinese character si, meaning temple, stood for an official building that, in ancient China, ranked second only to the emperor's imperial palace. To show his respect for Buddhism ...
The Sutras Exhibition Hall at Zhangye Dafo Temple in Northwest China’s Gansu province. [Photo by Yang Xiaoyu/chinadaily.com.cn] Wang said that a project involving digitizing the temple's ...
UJI, Kyoto Prefecture--A spectacular sight awaits visitors to a Buddhist temple here founded by a Chinese monk in the early 17th century as Japan and China mark the 50th anniversary of their ...
Wonder Architects has designed the exhibition installations and a permanent historical exhibition at Hong'en Temple in Beijing, China. The Hong'en Temple, located at the northern end of Beijing's ...
This is the fourth installment in the series that tells the stories of "temple caretakers" across generations in Jincheng, North China's Shanxi Province. It explores their dedication to preserving ...