DAEGU GARRISON--For members of the USAG Daegu and Area IV community taking part in a recent tour of Yangsan Tongdo Temple, the bright blue skies and the scenic route along the way, was just enough to ...

Explore the historical and cultural significance of the tallest statues in the world, such as India's Statue of Unity, China's Spring Temple Buddha, and Myanmar's Laykyun Sekkya. These monumental ...

Shiofune Kannon-ji Temple, located in a valley near Ome City, west of Tokyo, is of the Shingon sect of Buddhism. It is famous for its beautiful azalea blossoms that bloom in spring. According to the ...

At 597 feet, the bronze figure of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is one of the tallest statues in the world — almost 10 stories higher than the 501-foot Spring Temple Buddha statue in China and nearly twice ...

Guanyin statue: It is located in Tung Tsz, Tai Po District, Hong Kong. Its height is 76 meters (249-foot-tall). The Big Buddha of Thailand: It is located at Wat Muang Temple in Ang Thong Province, ...