An aerial photo of the Putuo Zongcheng Temple, one of the outlying temples of the Chengde Mountain Resort built to forge connections with other ethnic groups during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).
In the United States, the Indian diaspora has beautifully preserved their cultural and religious heritage by establishing temples that serve as spiritual sanctuaries and cultural hubs. These ...
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an ...
Signed, dated and editioned on the front, below the print. Stamped, titled, editioned, negative dated, print dated, and signed on the back of the mounting board.
Climbing Mount Fuji will become more expensive next summer, with Yamanashi Prefecture raising the toll on the mountain’s Yoshida trail from 2,000 yen ($13) to 4,000 yen. The prefectural ...
Alongside the spiritual rituals and holy dips, the region is home to ancient temples and ashrams that hold immense historical, cultural, and spiritual significance. Here are five must-visit sites ...