By far the best-known art of the Silk Road is the Buddhist art of murals and statuary in temples and grottoes across Central Asia and into northwestern China. But as justly famous as this Buddhist art ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

Odisha has a rich Buddhist heritage. Ratnagiri, part of the ‘Diamond Triangle’ of Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, and Lalitgiri, had a ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Khajuraho Temples are primarily famous for their erotic sculptures. Here’s why you plan a trip there.

Commenting on the figures provided by Xuanzang and Yijing regarding the number of students at Nalanda Mahavihara, Frederick ...

Located in the serene foothills of the Himalayas, the gorgeous Mindrolling Monastery in Dehradun attracts thousands of Indian ...

India—from the Taj Mahal to Ladakh, Kerala backwaters to the Rann of Kutch. Add these breathtaking destinations to your ...

From Antoni Gaudí's Casa Milà to the Ernest Hemingway House in Key West, these are the architectural greats that have left an ...

“The artist who, in the shadow of the throne of His Majesty, has become a master of calligraphy is Muhammad Husain of Kashmir ...

South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and ...

Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...

Discover Japan’s Noto Peninsula on a 5-day Walk Japan tour blending cuisine, hot springs and culture while supporting ...