Must see points of interest in Lumbini

Here's a list of Must see points of interest in Lumbini recommended by our experts:

Lumbini Monastic Site

Lumbini Monastic Site

Place to Visit in Lumbini

Lumbinī is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi district of Nepal. It is the place where Queen Mayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama (Gautam Buddha...

Sacred Garden

Sacred Garden

Garden/Botanical Garden in Lumbini
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Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims was the ...

Puskarni Pond

Puskarni Pond

Lake/River/Water body in Lumbini

This is the pond where Mahamaya Devi is said to have bathed before she gave birth to Buddha. Not only this, infant Buddha was given a purification bath after he...

The Myanmar Temple

The Myanmar Temple

Temple in Lumbini
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Nowadays Lumbini has become a destination for hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and it is also a UNESCO heritage site. The site is rich in numerous ...

International Gautami Nuns Temple

International Gautami Nuns Temple

Temple in Lumbini
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The International Gautami Nuns Temple is a replica of the Swayambhu Stupa of Kathmandu.This Nun is made by the Government of Nepal representing Nepali temple...

Dae Sung Suk Ga Sa Korean Temple

Dae Sung Suk Ga Sa Korean Temple

Temple in Lumbini
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There is a Korean Temple in Lumbini called 'Dae-Sung-Shakya-Sa. (Shakya means 'Budha' and Sa means 'Temple').

Ashokan Pillar

Ashokan Pillar

Monument in Lumbini

Ashokan Pillar - an inscribed pillar erected by Emperor Ashoka (249 BC) on the spot of Buddha's birth. The inscription, which is the oldest in Nepal, grants ...

The Lumbini Museum

The Lumbini Museum

Place to Visit in Lumbini
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The Lumbini Museum displays artifacts from the Mauryan and Kushana periods, religious manuscripts and other items discovered at the site. Closed on Tuesdays.

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Buddhist Temples

Buddhist Temples

Temple in Lumbini
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Buddhist Temples - there are foundations of temples dating from the 2nd century BC to the 9th century AD, and two modern temples: one in Tibetan style, the ...

Mahanirvana Temple

Mahanirvana Temple

Temple in Lumbini

Lumbini, where the Buddha lived until the age of 29, has a number of temples, including the Mayadevi temple , and others under construction. Also located there...