Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday.

Beijing hosts multiple temple fairs, lantern festivals and garden events, featuring intangible cultural heritage crafts and ...

For 700 years, Yongle Palace, a Taoist temple in Ruicheng, Shanxi province, stood near the Yellow River, where it witnessed ...

This tour will offer an in-depth exploration of Filipino-Chinese culture, food, and heritage, with stops at historical landmarks, temples, and local eateries. The journey continues from January 16 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Artists work on a ice sculptures as visitors tour the illuminated ice structures at the Harbin Ice and Snow ...

Commissioned by the Kothor Foundation, the center incorporates a sanctuary, several temples, a large-scale ... transforming them into urban landmarks that attract visitors from all over the ...

Visitors capture the sunrise over the Beijing Central Axis from ... the axis links iconic landmarks such as the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven and Jingshan Park. Previously visited as ...

[Xinhua/Li Xin] Beijing's tourism industry soared ... the axis links iconic landmarks such as the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven and Jingshan Park. Previously visited as stand-alone sites ...

From the purple potato crystal cake I ate on my first night on board — and loved — to ancient temples that were built 750 years ... allowing passengers to explore further inland at such landmarks as ...

Mahavir Mandir, the landmark temple near Patna Junction, and one of the oldest and most revered in the city, and comparatively new Iskcon temple witnessed an unprecedented surge of devotees.

From iconic landmarks aglow with festivities to unique cultural rituals, here’s a glimpse of how the world celebrated the arrival of another year—in photos.

Asia prepares for Year of the Snake Much of Japan shut down ahead of the nation’s biggest holiday, as temples and homes ... that celebrated the city’s landmarks and the passage of time ...