But mostly ignored by foreign tourists is Lampang, in Northern Thailand ... an elephant carrying Thailand’s sacred emerald Buddha statue diverted to Lampang and wouldn’t budge.

More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple, someone stashed their hoard. Gold, silver and bronze items were hidden at the Thailand site for centuries ...

Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue. They found rare repoussé metal sheets depicting Buddha and ...

It is not the golden Buddha but the real gold Buddha ... Bangkok started developing as the capital city. Several statues from the northern part of Thailand (then Siam) were transported to the new ...

Below a statue of a reclining Buddha, an ancient treasure was found. Thailand Department of Fine Arts More than 1,000 years ago, below the statue of the reclining Buddha in an ancient temple ...