Unlike other Thai temples that feature golden rooftops, Wat Arun stands out with its towering prang (Khmer-style spire) covered in pieces of colourful porcelain and seashells. The temple is named ...

Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset. The temple is covered from top ...

Lead stars Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R Madhavan were recently spotted at the revered Golden Temple in Amritsar, seeking divine blessings. Dresses in traditional attires, the cast penned ...

despite the temple’s earlier statement that “Wat Arun Ratchawararam, especially the main prang, has not been impacted by the earthquake, although tremors were felt.” Sudawan emphasized that ...

Tuesday and that morning Tamannaah visited the Babulnath Temple in Mumbai to seek blessings. However, what stole the spotlight was her serene white saree with a striking red border. Tamannaah ...

The ancient Hindu-Buddhist temple of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Jane Phare reflects on the highlights of a 16-day trip to Cambodia and Vietnam, including eight days drifting down the ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved the submission of documents to UNESCO proposing Wat Arun Ratchawararam ... Thailand is putting forward the temple under UNESCO’s cultural heritage ...

The move highlights the temple’s rich architectural history and its significance to the Rattanakosin Kingdom. In a pivotal Cabinet meeting yesterday, Culture Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol ...

Iconic 'Temple of Dawn' structure nominated to preliminary list ... The Thai Cabinet has given the green light to a proposal nominating the "Phra Prang of Wat Arun Ratchawararam: Identity of the ...