Seventy-four days after being found tortured and killed in Cambodia, the remains of Korean university student Park were finally returned to Korea on Tuesday. The cremated remains of Park arrived at ...

Korea Forest Service staff observe a wildfire in Andong on Thursday - Anthony Wallace/AFP South Korean police detained a man suspected of performing an ancestral rite that later grew into the ...

Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism is planning to hold the ‘Korean Templestay and Temple Food Cultural Week’ in New York, from September 24-30th. Templestay is a traditional cultural experience program ...

WHY IT RATES: Staying at one of these seven Korean Buddhist temples offers travelers a way to learn about the Korean Buddhist culture and get the unique experience of a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Wat Tek Tla Temple in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital, is a Buddhist temple where tourists can usually enter freely. However, on the morning of the 20th, yellow police lines were set up inside the ...

Every year, at least three or four Korean bodies are brought here,” said a worker at a temple crematorium in Phnom Penh, ...

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SEOUL, South Korea — Unprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea’s southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex, burning down two buildings that had been ...

PHNOM PENH/SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and Cambodian investigators on Monday conducted a joint autopsy of a late ...

There are some 900 traditional Buddhist temples in South Korea – and around 20,000 in total. A visit to any of these local places of worship – many of them centuries old — can be a humbling, calming ...

This month’s PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games has thrust South Korea’s quiet Gangwon Province, northeast of Seoul, into the limelight. Despite the current flurry of activity, the area is actually ...