Located along a sandstone plateau at the end of the Appalachians in northeastern Alabama, Sand Mountain is a rural place that loves its traditions. It's no surprise then that the powerful sacred harp ...

SAIJO, Japan >> Straddling Saijo and Kumakogen in Ehime prefecture, Mount Ishizuchi is the highest mountain in western Japan, standing at 1,982 meters (about 6,503 feet) above sea level. As a rookie ...

Sacred Mountain of India: Mount Kailash is known as the Sacred Mountain of India because it holds immense religious and spiritual significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and the Bon tradition. It ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has banned mining on mountains sacred to Buddhists after protests from monks that the exploitation was damaging ancient temples and violating holy sites, the official Xinhua ...

Residents of the St. Clair County town of Steele celebrated a victory last year, when Alabama Power withdrew plans to build new dams that might have cost them their homes. Now these residents -- and ...

The Land Conservancy of New Jersey has purchased the Ramapough Indians' sacred Split Rock Mountain, or Tahetaweew, straddling parts of Hillburn and Ramapo, New York, on the Mahwah border, and donated ...

Enjoy a tour of the exhibition, “Revealing Krishna: Journey to Cambodia’s Sacred Mountain” with Emma Natalya Stein, Assistant Curator of South and Southeast Asian Art. Revealing Krishna: Journey to ...