Heritage Status Sought for Savannakhet’s Historic Sites
Savannakhet plans to list Pha That Phon stupa and Heuan Hin as cultural heritage sites to preserve them and boost ...
Tag: stupa
Buddhist monument typically used as a reliquary or as a burial chamber.
The Resilience and Revival of Wat Prayoon’s Stupa
via Bangkok Post, 09 October 2023: Wat Prayoon, also known as Wat Prayurawongsawas, is a temple in Bangkok that has ...
Tourists flock to Nong Khai as sacred stupa emerges from Mekong River
via The Nation, 13 March 2023: A 700-year-old stupa has emerged from the Mekong River in Nong Khai province due ...
Culture Ministry seeks swift repairs to collapsed pagoda
via Bangkok Post, 01 October 2022: Chiang Mai's had a really bad run this rainy season, first the collapse of ...
Looters target Myanmar temple treasures in tourist slump
via Bangkok Post, 06 July 2020: With thousands of temples over 40 square miles, policing the archaeological zone is no ...
Mapping ancient history
via Bangkok Post, 17 June 2020: Si Thep and Phanom Rung Historical Parks being mapped and scanned for future conservation ...
Mrauk U, the Hidden City of Myanmar
via The Smithsonian, December 2019: Feature story on Mrauk U, the ancient city in western Myanmar.
Mrauk-U region nomination draft for World Heritage Site to be submitted in September
via Eleven Myanmar, 19 Aug 2019: Myanmar intends to submit its proposal by early next year.
Preparing Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan for World Heritage nomination
via Bangkok Post, 10 July 2019: A feature on Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat and the preparations ...
#savesithep What’s the big deal about Si Thep anyway?
via Bangkok Post, 07 and 09 Mar 2019: While I'm bringing to attention the recent plans to drill for oil ...
© 2019
