A woman farms in a field in front of the Sulamani Guphaya temple, which was damaged after a strong earthquake hit Bagan, Myanmar, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016. Rescue workers surveyed the damage Thursday ...

Thousands of religious buildings were destroyed in the severe earthquake that struck Buddhist-majority Myanmar on Friday. More than 2,000 monasteries and pagodas in the Sagaing region alone are said ...

Nearly 200 historic Buddhist pagodas have been damaged in central Myanmar by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that also killed four people on Aug. 24, say media reports. A clean up is currently underway in ...

Spiraling towers shrouded in green foliage and crumbling, copper-colored Buddha statues: welcome to the village of Indein in Myanmar, home to a series of centuries-old, beautiful pagodas. French ...

Reporting from BANGKOK — A powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook central Myanmar on Wednesday, damaging scores of ancient Buddhist pagodas in the former capital of Bagan, a major tourist attraction, ...

Pope Francis meets with the Sangha supreme council of Buddhist monks at the Kaba Aye pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar, Nov. 29. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.) Listen YANGON, Myanmar – Pope Francis on Wednesday ...

Myanmar, once known as Burma, is called the Golden Land due to its thousands of glittering, gold-covered pagodas and stupas, ...

As I rise from the ground in the basket of a hot-air balloon, dawn is breaking and the first of hundreds of ancient temples comes into view. Through the early morning fog, I make out a red-brick ...