The Gyeongju Historic Areas contain a remarkable concentration of outstanding examples of Korean Buddhist art, in the form of sculptures, reliefs, pagodas, and the remains of temples and palaces from ...

The Shwedagon Pagoda is the most sacred site in Burma. Its origins can be traced back to the first millennium, when a king was inspired by a legend involving eight strands of Buddha's hair.

She addresses the public in a rally at the western gate of Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, marking her entry into politics. SEPTEMBER 27, 1988 Her party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), is ...