The Mogao Caves do not lack grandeur — the tallest Buddha soars 35.5 meters, and 492 of the 735 surviving caves feature ...

Maiji Mountain scenic area, which covers 215 square kilometers, is located in Tianshui, Gansu province. The scenic area ...

"There’s a high probability that if you want to think about the most hospitable place where you want life to be outside the solar system, it’s going to be a cave," the professor leading the research ...

The walls of the grotto glitter with the deep purple quartz gems catching ... but they are never what they were when first ...

This collective endeavor — carried out by legions of artists and craftsmen, many likely trained in workshops in the Tang ...

The years of research have built up- mapping out the cave and discovering chemical “fossils” by shining a black light on cave walls ... out to the Iowa Grotto. You can find more details ...

Napoleon Pelletier, a French Canadian, led the founding of St. Anne Shrine in the 1920s, and remnants of the Catholic enclave ...

He tried to climb a wall of the ... management of the caves that surround the Carlsbad area on public land, and a close-knit community of local cavers in the Pecos Valley Grotto – a chapter ...

The St. Anne Shrine, once a thriving community near Lake Wales, Florida, now exists only in fragments. Founded in the 1920s by French Canadian Napoleon Pelletier, the shrine drew hundreds of ...

making up personal mini caves for guests with bedside lamps lighting up rocky walls and dressing tables built into alcoves. Ghosts aside, views are the Grotto's thing - and they are amazing.

The Italian island immediately conjures up grand bougainvillea-draped villas and a whitewashed city centre, lined by luxury ...