List of Buddhist temple

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List of Buddhist temple


Maya Devi temple at Lumbini, Nepal was the birthplace of Buddha.

Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya, India was the place of Buddha's Enlightenment.

Ancient Buddhist monasteries near Dhamekh Stupa Monument Site at Sarnath, India where Buddha delivered his first teaching.

The Parinirvana Temple with the Parinirvana Stupa at Kushinagar, India where Buddha attained Parinirvana after his death
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location.

Contents

Australia

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

South Australia

Victoria

Western Australia

Bangladesh

Bhutan


Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest)

Bumthang

  • Kurjey Lhakhang - one of Bhutan's most sacred temples - image of Guru Rinopche enshrined in rock.

Paro

  • Rinpung Dzong
  • Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) - perched on a 1,200 meter cliff, this is one of Bhutan's most spectacular monasteries.

Punakha

Phobjika

Thimphu

Cambodia


Prasat Angkor Wat

Angkor


Wat Preah Keo Morokot

Kampong Thom

Phnom Penh

Pursat

Canada

British Columbia


Monastère Bouddhiste de Tam Bao Son, Canton d'Harrington, Laurentides, Québec

Nova Scotia

Ontario

Quebec

China


The Tianning Pagoda in Beijing, built around 1120.

The Putuo Zongcheng Temple in Hebei, represents a fusion of Chinese and Tibetan architectural style.

Chi Lin Nunnery in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Tianning Temple (Changzhou) in Jiangsu - the tallest pagoda and the tallest wooden structure in the world.[1]

Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, Shaanxi province.

Donglin Temple (Shanghai).

Golden Temple (Chinese Buddhist) at the summit of Emei Shan, in Sichuan. Emei Shan is one of the Four Sacred Mountains of Chinese Buddhism.

The Three Pagodas of Chong Sheng Temple, Dali City, Yunnan.
See also: List of Buddhist architecture in China

Anhui

Beijing

Fujian

Guangdong

Hainan

Hebei

Henan

Hohhot

Hubei

Hong Kong

Jiangsu

Jiangxi

Ningxia

Quanzhou

Shaanxi

Shandong

Shanghai

Shanxi

Sichuan

Yunnan

Zhejiang

India

Andhra Pradesh


Bavikonda stupas, Andhra Pradesh

Stupas at Bojjannakonda in Andhra Pradesh

Buddhist Monastery Remnants, Ramatheertham, Andhra Pradesh

Karnataka

Arunachal Pradesh

Bihar

Goa

Main article: List of temples in Goa
Buddhist caves exist in following places in Goa:[citation needed]
Buddha idols have been found in several places, and some temples, some are still in worship and are considered now as Hindu gods. Monasteries used to exist in many places, and it can be seen from the names of the modern villages. For example, Viharas have been found in modern Divachali or ancient Dipakavishaya, Lamgaon or ancient Lamagrama and many other places.

Himachal Pradesh


Gandhola Monastery, Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh

Key Monastery, Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

Tabo Monastery, Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir

Madhya Pradesh


Sanchi

Maharahstra


Ajanta Caves

Orissa


Dhauli, Orissa

Ratnagiri (Orissa)

Sikkim


Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim

Tamil Nadu

Uttar Pradesh

West Bengal

Indonesia

See also: Candi of Indonesia

Borobudur

Sewu

Sumatra

West Java

Central Java

East Java

Israel

Japan

Main article: Buddhist temples in Japan

Fukui


Eihei-ji in Eiheiji, Fukui

Fukuoka

Gifu

Hiroshima

Hyōgo

Iwate

Kagawa


Zentsū-ji (Kūkai's birthplace)

Kanagawa

Kyoto


Kinkaku-ji (Rinzai-Shōkoku-ji sect), the Temple of the Golden Pavilion, located in Kyoto. It was built in Muromachi period.

Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto, Kyoto
See also: List of Buddhist temples in Kyoto

Miyagi

Nagano

Nagasaki

Nara


Todaiji's Daibutsu in Nara, Nara

Hōryū-ji in Ikaruga, Nara

Osaka

Saitama

Shiga


Konpon Chū-dō of Enryakuji in Ōtsu, Shiga

Shizuoka

Tochigi

Tokyo

Toyama

Wakayama


Danjogaran of Mount Kōya

Yamagata

Yamaguchi

Yamanashi

South Korea

See also: Korean Buddhist temples

Seoul


Bongeunsa
See also: List of Buddhist temples in Seoul

Gyeonggi

Gangwon


Naksansa

North Chungcheong

South Chungcheong

North Gyeongsang

South Gyeongsang


Haeinsa

North Jeolla

North Pyeongan

South Jeolla

Daejeon

Laos


Pha That Luang

Vientiane

Luang Phrabang

Malaysia


Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang.

Kuala Lumpur

Malacca

Penang

Perak

Mongolia


Golden Temple at Gandan Monastery in Ulan Bator.
Main article: List of Buddhist temples in Mongolia

Ulan Bator

Övörkhangai

Selenge

Myanmar


Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon - the most revered pagoda in Myanmar.

Ancient pagodas are built in the Mon style, Bagan.

Dhammayangyi Temple - a pyramid-shaped Buddhist temple.

Shwenandaw Monastery in Mandalay.

Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan.
Main article: Pagodas in Burma

Yangon Region

Yangon (Rangoon)

Mandalay Region

Bagan (Pagan)
Mandalay

Rakhine State

Bago Region

Bago
Pyay

Mon State

Shan State

Nepal


Boudhanath in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Kapilbastu District

Kathmandu District

Mustang District

Rupandehi District

  • Lumbini, birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha

New Zealand

Philippines

Manila

Davao

Singapore


Modern architecture of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum in Singapore.

South Africa

Sri Lanka


Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.

Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara in Kelaniya.

Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery in Polgahawela.

Anuradhapura

Balapitiya

Colombo

Dambulla

Kandy

Kalutara

Kelaniya

Madampe

Taiwan


Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center, Taiwan.

Tanzania

Thailand


Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok.

Wat Rong Khun in Chiang Rai.

Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Pathum Thani Province.

Wat Traimit contains Golden Buddha - the world's largest solid gold statue.

Bangkok

Chiang Mai

Chiang Rai

Kanchanaburi

Pathum Thani

Phetchabun

Saraburi

Surat Thani

Ko Samui

Phitsanulok

Tibet


The Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet.

The Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet.
See also: List of Buddhist monasteries in Tibet

Europe


The Pagode de Vincennes, originally the Cameroon Pavilion of the 1931 Paris Colonial Exposition.

Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa in Tuscany.

Das Buddhistische Haus in Berlin - the oldest Buddhist temple in Europe.

The main stupa at Samyé Ling monastery in Scotland

Ivolginsky Datsan in Buryatia, Russia.

Denmark

England

France

Germany

Hungary

Italy

Poland

Scotland

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Russia

Uganda

United States


Hsi Lai Temple (Chinese) in Hacienda Heights, California - the largest Buddhist temple in the United States.

Byodo-In Temple (Japanese) O'ahu, Hawaii.

Deer Park Monastery meditation hall (Vietnamese) in Escondido, California.

So Shim Sa Zen Center (Korean) in Plainfield, New Jersey.

Wat Boston Buddha Vararam (Thai) in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Shambhala Center (Tibetan) in Boulder, Colorado.

Kadampa Buddhist Temple in Seattle, Washington.

Wat Buddhavas of Houston (Thai) in Houston, Texas.

Daifukuji Soto Zen Mission (Japanese) in Honalo, Hawaii - an U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Arizona

Colorado

California

See also: List of sanghas in San Diego County, California

Connecticut

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Illinois

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Nebraska

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

Ohio

Oregon

Rhode Island

Texas

Utah

Virginia

Washington

Wisconsin

Vietnam


One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi

Perfume Pagoda in Hanoi

Dâu Pagoda in Bắc Ninh Province is the oldest Buddhist temple in Vietnam

Bái Đính Temple in Ninh Bình Province - the largest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam

Thiên Mụ Pagoda in Huế

Long Sơn Pagoda in Nha Trang

Vĩnh Nghiêm Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City

An Giang

Bắc Ninh

Bình Dương

Đà Lạt

Đồng Nai

Hà Nội

See also: List of Buddhist temples in Hanoi

Hồ Chí Minh City (Sài Gòn)

Huế

See also: Buddhist temples in Huế

Hưng Yên

Kiên Giang

Ninh Bình

Nam Định

Nha Trang

Phú Yên

Sóc Trăng

Thái Bình

Tiền Giang

Vũng Tàu


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