At Ta Prohm Temple in Cambodia, a statue’s head was reunited with its body after nearly a century apart. Simone Dinoia via Unsplash The pieces of a disarticulated statue of Buddha have been reunited ...
CHENGDU, 11 January (BelTA - Xinhua). - The world's largest stone Buddha statue, the Giant Buddha of Leshan, needs a repair, again. Less than three years after the completion of the latest large-scale ...
Chinese archaeologists have found 400 stone Buddha statues during a field survey at a ruined temple dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) in Liangping County of Chongqing Municipality in ...
The city of Leshan, 167 kilometers from Chengdu, is located at the confluence of three rivers -- the Minjaing, Qingyijiang, and Dadu. Dating back more than two thousand years, it has been a prosperous ...
If not for the recent heat that caused water levels to drop at the Yutan Reservoir in Chongqing Municipality's Dazu district, rock carving conservator Chen Huili might never have seen what was hidden ...
A rare Buddha stone statue, believed to be from the 11th century, and four other antique items that are over 200 years old were intercepted by customs authorities minutes before being shipped out from ...