Twenty-five years and around $100 million in the making, the enormous sculpture of the Hindu god Wisnu riding the mythical bird Garuda destined for a hill overlooking Bali's international airport ...

The statue is nearly 2m high. It is made from a sindora trunk sourced from Laos. The God of Prosperity with the smiling face, big belly, two arms stretching down his body holding a big gold and silver ...

A six-foot statue of a Celtic sea god, created by a Game of Thrones sculptor, is stolen from a mountainside in County Londonderry.

The construction of the world's biggest statue in Bali — the Garuda Wisnu Kencana — reaches an important milestone after being fitted with a beak.

DENPASAR— Indonesia's Hindu resort island of Bali on Wednesday (March 8) defended a decision not to cover up any of its ubiquitous statues of deities and semi-naked women during a visit by the ...

A wooden statue of a king, a private offering chapel, a monumental building and remains of over 80 animal mummies found by a University of Toronto-led team in Abydos, Egypt reveal intriguing ...

The statue in Tuban has been partially covered up after the protests, provoking both praise and ridicule on social media in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country.

A carved statue of the god Nefertum was unearthed in Saqqara necropolis on Thursday, alongside a group of intact wooden coffins which the antiquities ministry has said it will reveal more details ...

I think democracy is bs,” said the spike-haired, sharp-eyed bookseller in Bali, without rhyme or reason. “Oh God,” I said distractedly, trying to choose a couple of secondhand books for ...

A wooden statue of a king, a private offering chapel, a monumental building and remains of over 80 animal mummies found in Abydos, Egypt, reveal intriguing information about ritual activity ...

The brightly-painted statue of Guan Yu, a former general who is worshipped by some Chinese, was inaugurated in July in a temple complex in the fishing town of Tuban and is claimed to be South-east ...