this temple was an important pilgrimage site of the Buddhist religion. Located 500 km north of Bangkok, Sukhothai was the first royal capital of the ancient Thai empire in the 13th century.

Thirty-six Thai monks arrived at Borobudur Temple on Saturday, marking the culmination of a spiritual pilgrimage spanning over 2,500 kilometres on foot from Thailand to Indonesia in celebration of ...

The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, known as Wat Pho in Thai, is a Buddhist temple complex which is most known for its gold-plated "Reclining Buddha" sculpture. The Buddha measures 151 feet long ...

The Dhammakaya Temple, one of Thailand's largest and most controversial Buddhist sects, has become a target of the country's military government. Photo: Jack Kurtz/ZUMA PRESS ...

Theravada Buddhism is the official religion of Thailand and is the religion of more than 90 percent of its people. The government permits religious diversity, and other major religions are ...

BANGKOK, Oct 2 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Buri Ram’s famous temple ruin, Prasat Hin Phanom Rung, will be illuminated by the rays of the setting sun on three days next week for the last time this ...

Thailand’s Buddhist community honored the late Pope Francis with a solemn memorial service on the evening of April 29 at Wat ...