List of Buddhist temples
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This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location.
[edit] Australia
[edit] Australian Capital Territory
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (Sri Lankan)
[edit] New South Wales
[edit] Queensland
[edit] South Australia
[edit] Victoria
[edit] Western Australia
[edit] Bangladesh
[edit] Bhutan
[edit] Bumthang
- Kurjey Lhakhang - one of Bhutan's most sacred temples - image of Guru Rinopche enshrined in rock.
[edit] Paro
- Rinpung Dzong
- Paro Taktsang (Tiger's Nest) - perched on a 1,200 meter cliff, this is one of Bhutan's most spectacular monasteries.
[edit] Punakha
- Punakha Dzong - constructed by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1637-38 it is the head monastery of the Southern Drukpa Kagyu school.
[edit] Phobjika
[edit] Thimphu
[edit] Cambodia
[edit] Angkor
[edit] Kampong Thom
[edit] Phnom Penh
- Wat Botum
- Wat Ounalom
- Wat Phnom
- Wat Preah Keo (Silver Pagoda)
[edit] Pursat
[edit] Canada
[edit] British Columbia
[edit] Nova Scotia
[edit] Ontario
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (Theravada)
- Zen Centre of Ottawa
[edit] China
See also: List of Buddhist architecture in China
[edit] Anhui
[edit] Beijing
- Big Bell Temple (Juesheng Temple)
- Fayuan Temple
- Guanghua Temple
- Guangji Temple
- Jietai Temple
- Miaoying Temple
- Tanzhe Temple
- Temple of Azure Clouds
- Tianning Temple
- Wanshou Temple
- Yonghe Temple
- Yunju Temple
- Zhenjue Temple
- Zhihua Temple
[edit] Fujian
[edit] Guangdong
[edit] Hebei
[edit] Henan
[edit] Hubei
[edit] Jiangsu
- Hanshan Temple
- Huqiu Tower
- Jiming Temple
- Linggu Temple
- Qixia Temple
- Tianning Temple (天宁宝塔), Changzhou, the tallest pagoda in the world. Height: 153.8 metres (505 ft).
[edit] Jiangxi
[edit] Shaanxi
[edit] Shandong
[edit] Shanghai
[edit] Shanxi
[edit] Sichuan
[edit] Tibet (Xizang)
- Chokorgyel Monastery
- Dorje Drak
- Drepung Monastery
- Drongtse Monastery
- Dzogchen Monastery
- Ganden Monastery
- Jokhang
- Katok Monastery
- Khorzhak Monastery
- Menri Monastery
- Mindrolling Monastery
- Nechung
- Palpung Monastery
- Palyul
- Ralung Monastery
- Sakya Monastery
- Samding Monastery
- Samye
- Sera Monastery
- Shechen Monastery
- Simbiling Monastery
- Surmang
- Tashilhunpo Monastery
- Tsi Nesar
- Tsurphu Monastery
- Yerpa
[edit] Yunnan
[edit] Zhejiang
[edit] Ghana
[edit] India
[edit] Andhra Pradesh
[edit] Arunachal Pradesh
[edit] Bihar
[edit] 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.
[edit] Himachal Pradesh
Gandhola Monastery, Lahaul, H.P.
- Dhankar Gompa
- Gandhola Monastery
- Gemur Monastery
- Gozzangwa Monastery
- Kardang Monastery
- Key Monastery
- Kibber
- Kungri Monastery
- Lhalung Monastery
- Namgyal Monastery
- Rewalsar
- Shashur Monastery
- Tabo Monastery
- Tangyud Monastery
- Tayul Monastery
[edit] Jammu & Kashmir
- Dzongkhul Monastery
- Ladakh
- Alchi Monastery
- Bardan Monastery
- Basgo Monastery
- Chemrey Monastery
- Diskit Monastery
- Hanle Monastery
- Hemis Monastery
- Hundur Monastery
- Korzok Monastery
- Kursha Monastery
- Lamayuru Monastery
- Likir Monastery
- Lingshed Monastery
- Mashro Monastery
- Matho Monastery
- Mulbekh Monastery
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery
- Phugtal Monastery
- Phyang Monastery
- Rangdum Monastery
- Rizong Monastery
- Sani Monastery
- Sankar Monastery
- Shey Monastery
- Spituk Monastery
- Stakna Monastery
- Stok Monastery
- Stongdey Monastery
- Sumda Chun
- Takthok Monastery
- Thikse Monastery
- Zangla Monastery
[edit] Karnataka
[edit] Madhya Pradesh
[edit] Maharahstra
- Ajanta Caves
- Aurangabad Caves
- Bedse Caves
- Bhaja Caves
- Deekshabhoomi
- Ellora Caves
- Ghorawadi Caves
- Jogeshwari Caves
- Kanheri Caves
- Karla Caves
- Mahakali Caves
- Pandavleni Caves
[edit] Orissa
Dhauli, Orissa
- Brahmani temple
- Dhauli
- Lalitgiri
- Marichi temple
- Puspagiri Mahavihara
- Ratnagiri (Orissa)
- Udayagiri (Orissa)
- Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
[edit] Sikkim
Rumtek Monastery, Sikkim
- Dubdi Monastery
- Enchey Monastery
- Pemayangtse Monastery
- Phensang Monastery
- Phodang Monastery
- Ralang Monastery
- Rumtek Monastery
- Tashiding Monastery
- Tsuklakhang Palace
[edit] Tamil Nadu
[edit] Uttar Pradesh
[edit] West Bengal
- Darjeeling district
- Bhutia Busty Monastery, Darjeeling
- Ghum Monastery, Darjeeling
- Mag-Dhog Yolmowa Monastery, Darjeeling
- Tharpa Choling Monastery, Kalimpong
- Zang Dhok Palri Phodang, Kalimpong
[edit] Indonesia
See also: Candi of Indonesia
[edit] Sumatra
[edit] West Java
[edit] Central Java
- Candi Borobudur
- Candi Mendut
- Candi Pawon
- Candi Kalasan
- Candi Sari
- Candi Sewu
- Candi Banyunibo
- Candi Plaosan
[edit] East Java
[edit] Japan
Main article: Buddhist temples in Japan
[edit] Fukui
[edit] Gifu
[edit] Hiroshima
[edit] Hyōgo
[edit] Iwate
[edit] Kagawa
[edit] Kanagawa
[edit] Kyoto
- Adashino Nembutsu-ji
- Byōdō-in
- Chion-in (Head temple of the Jodo Shu Buddhist sect)
- Daigo-ji
- Daikaku-ji
- Daitoku-ji
- Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji
- Ginkaku-ji (Temple of the Silver Pavilion)
- Higashi-Honganji (One of two head temples of the Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist sect)
- Kinkaku-ji (Rokuonji, Deer Garden Temple, Temple of the Golden Pavilion)
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Kōzan-ji
- Mampuku-ji (Ōbaku temple at Uji)
- Myōshin-ji
- Nishi-Honganji (One of two head temples of the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect)
- Nanzen-ji
- Ninna-ji
- Ryōan-ji
- Saihō-ji
- Sanjūsangen-dō
- Tenryū-ji (major temple of the Rinzai school)
- Tōfuku-ji
- Tō-ji
[edit] Miyagi
[edit] Nagano
[edit] Nagasaki
[edit] Nara
- Asuka-dera
- Gangō-ji
- Hase-dera
- Hokke-ji
- Hōki-ji
- Hōryū-ji
- Kimpusen-ji
- Kōfuku-ji
- Ōminesan-ji
- Saidai-ji
- Murō-ji
- Shin-Yakushi-ji
- Taima-dera
- Tōdai-ji
- Tōshōdai-ji
- Yakushi-ji
[edit] Osaka
[edit] Shiga
- Enryaku-ji (Temple complex on a mountain northeast of the city)
- Ishiyama-dera
- Mii-dera
[edit] Tochigi
[edit] Tokyo
[edit] Wakayama
Danjogaran of Mount Kōya
- Chōhō-ji
- Fudarakusan-ji
- Jison-in
- Mount Kōya (Temple complex)
- Negoro-ji
- Seiganto-ji
[edit] Yamagata
[edit] Yamaguchi
[edit] Yamanashi
[edit] Korea
See also: Korean Buddhist temples
[edit] Seoul
[edit] Gyeonggi
[edit] Gangwon
[edit] North Chungcheong
[edit] South Chungcheong
[edit] North Gyeongsang
- Donghwasa
- Bulguksa (including Seokguram)
- Hwangnyongsa
- Jikjisa
[edit] South Gyeongsang
- Ssanggyesa
- Tongdosa (one of the Three Jewel Temples)
- Haeinsa (one of the Three Jewel Temples)
- Busan
- Beomeosa
[edit] North Jeolla
[edit] North Pyeongan
[edit] South Jeolla
- Songgwangsa (one of the Three Jewel Temples)
- Hwaeomsa
[edit] Daejeon
[edit] Laos
[edit] Vientiane
- Pha That Luang, Vientiane
- Wat Si Saket, Vientiane
- That Dam, Vientiane
[edit] Luang Phrabang
- Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Phrabang
[edit] Malaysia
[edit] Kuala Lumpur
[edit] Malacca
[edit] Penang
- Kek Lok Si Temple (槟城极乐寺)
- Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Burmah Lane
- Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram, Burmah Lane
- Kuan Yin Temple
- Snake Temple
[edit] Taiping
[edit] Mongolia
Main article: List of Buddhist temples in Mongolia
[edit] Ulaanbaatar
[edit] Ovorkhangai
[edit] Selenge
[edit] Myanmar
[edit] Yangon Region
- Yangon (Rangoon)
- Botahtaung Pagoda
- Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda)
- Shwedagon Pagoda
- Sule Pagoda
[edit] Mandalay Region
- Bagan (Pagan)
- Ananda Temple
- Bupaya Pagoda
- Dhammayangyi Temple
- Dhammayazika Pagoda
- Gawdawpalin Temple
- Htilominlo Temple
- Lawkananda Pagoda
- Mahabodhi Temple
- Manuha Temple
- Mingalazedi Pagoda
- Payathonzu Temple
- Shwegugyi Temple
- Shwesandaw Pagoda
- Shwezigon Pagoda
- Sulamani Temple
- Tharabha Gate
- Thatbyinnyu Temple
[edit] Rakhine State
- Shite-thaung Temple
- Htukkanthein Temple
- Koe-thaung Temple
- Andaw-thein Ordination Hall
- Le-myet-hna Temple
[edit] Bago Region
- Shwethalyaung Buddha (Reclining Buddha)
- Shwemawdaw Paya
[edit] Mon State
[edit] Shan State
[edit] Nepal
[edit] Kapilbastu District
[edit] Kathmandu District
[edit] Mustang District
[edit] Rupandehi District
- Lumbini, birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha
[edit] New Zealand
[edit] Philippines
[edit] Manila
- IBPS Manila, Philippines (Fo Guang Shan Manila) (菲律賓馬尼拉佛光山)
- World Fellowship of Buddhists, Philippines (世界佛教徒联谊会)
- Ocean Sky Chan Monastery, Philippines (海天禅寺)
[edit] Davao
- Lon Wa Buddhist Temple, Philippines (隆華禪寺)
[edit] Poland
[edit] Lower Silesian Voivodeship
[edit] Singapore
[edit] Singapore
- Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Temple
- Thekchen Choling Tibetan Buddhist Temple
- Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum[1]
[edit] South Africa
[edit] Bronkhorstspruit
[edit] Sri Lanka
[edit] Anuradhapura
- Atamasthana, Anuradhapura
- Sri Maha Bodhiya, Anuradhapura
- Lovamahapaya, Anuradhapura
- Ruwanwelisaya, Anuradhapura
- Mirisaveti Stupa, Anuradhapura
- Isurumuniya, Anuradhapura
- Thuparamaya, Anuradhapura
- Lankarama, Anuradhapura
- Jetavanarama, Anuradhapura
- Abhayagiri Dagaba, Abhayagiriya, Anuradhapura
- Kuttam Pokuna, Anuradhapura
- Samadhi Statue, Anuradhapura
[edit] Balapitiya
[edit] Colombo
[edit] Dambulla
[edit] Kandy
[edit] Kalutara
[edit] Kelaniya
[edit] Madampe
- Senanayake Aramaya, Madampe
[edit] Taiwan
- Chung Tai Shan (中台山), Nantou, the tallest Buddhist temple in the world. Height: 136 metres (446 ft).[2]
- Dharma Drum Mountain (Fa Gu Shan) (法鼓山), international headquarters of Dharma Drum Mountain organization
- Mengjia Longshan Temple (龍山寺)
- Fo Guang Shan (佛光山)
[edit] Tanzania
[edit] Thailand
[edit] Bangkok
- Wat Benchamabophit (marble temple)
- Wat Suthat, with Giant Swing
- Wat Ratchanadda
- Wat Phra Kaew
- Wat Pho
- Wat Arun
[edit] Chiang Mai
- Wat Aranyawiwake
- Wat Chedi Liem
- Wat Chedi Luang
- Wat Chiang Man
- Wat Doi Mae Pang
- Wat Phra Singh
- Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
- Wat Umong
[edit] Chiang Rai
[edit] Kanchanaburi
[edit] Pathum Thani
[edit] Saraburi
[edit] Phitsanulok
- Wat Phra Sri Rattana Mahatat Woramahawihan
- Wat Nang Phaya
- Wat Ratchaburana, Phitsanulok
- Wat Sam Ruen
- Wat Grong Greng Rin
- Wat Laemphrathat
[edit] Europe
[edit] England
- Aruna Ratanagiri Buddhist Monastery (Harnham Buddhist Monastery), Northumberland (Thai)
- Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, Hertfordshire (Thai)
- Chithurst Buddhist Monastery (Cittaviveka), West Sussex (Thai)
- Fo Guang Shan, Marylebone, London (Taiwanese)
- Kadampa Buddhist Temple, Ulverston
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery, Watford, London (Sri Lankan)
- Nipponzan-Myōhōji Temple and Peace Pagoda at Willen, Milton Keynes (Japanese)
- Padmaloka Buddhist Retreat Centre, Norfolk
- Throssel Hole Buddhist Abbey, Northumberland
- Wat Buddhapadipa, Wimbledon, London (Thai)
- Wat Charoenbhavana, Manchester (Thai)
[edit] France
- Village des Pruniers; Plum Village
- Kagyu-Dzong, Paris
- Vajradhara-Ling and Temple for Peace, Aubry-le-Panthou, Normandy
- Lerab Ling, Montpellier
[edit] Germany
- Das Buddhistische Haus (engl.: the Buddhist house; oldest Buddhist temple in Europe)
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery, (Theravada)
[edit] Hungary
- Hungarian Shaolin Temple
- Wonkwangsa International Zen Temple, Esztergom, Kwan Um School of Zen, Korean tradition
[edit] Italy
- Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa
- Santacittarama Buddhist Monastery, Poggio Nativa (Thai)
[edit] Scotland
[edit] Slovenia
[edit] Spain
[edit] Sweden
[edit] Russia
[edit] Uganda
[edit] United States
[edit] Arizona
[edit] Colorado
[edit] California
- Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery, Redwood Valley
- Berkeley Zen Center, Berkeley
- City Of Ten Thousand Buddhas, Talmage, Mendocino County
- Deer Park Monastery, Escondido
- Hazy Moon Zen Center, Los Angeles
- Hsi Lai Temple, Hacienda Heights Suburb, Los Angeles
- Mt. Baldy Zen Center
- Pao Fa Temple, Irvine, California
- San Fran Dhammaram Temple, San Francisco Thai Temple, West San Francisco
- San Francisco Zen Center, San Francisco
- Shasta Abbey, Mount Shasta
- Sonoma Mountain Zen Center, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County
- Wat Buddhanusorn, Fremont, California
- Wat Mongkolratanaram, Berkeley
- Yokoji Zen Mountain Center, near Idyllwild
- Zenshuji Soto Mission, Los Angeles
[edit] Florida
- Guang Ming temple, Orlando
- Tubten Kunga Center
- Wat Florida Dhammaram
- Wat Lao Buddha Phavanaram, Kenneth City
[edit] Hawaii
- Byodo-In Temple
- Broken Ridge Buddhist Temple
- Daifukuji Soto Zen Mission, Honalo
- Hawaii Shingon Mission
- Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawai'i
[edit] Illinois
- Buddhist Temple of Chicago, independent, Chicago
- Chicago Zen Center, Sanbo Kyodan lineage, Evanston
- Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Association of Chicago, Mount Prospect
- Midwest Buddhist Temple, Jodo Shinshu lineage, Chicago
[edit] Kentucky
[edit] Louisiana
[edit] Maryland
[edit] Massachusetts
[edit] Michigan
[edit] Minnesota
[edit] New Jersey
[edit] New York
- Blue Cliff Monastery
- Chapin Mill Zen Retreat Center
- Chuang Yen Monastery
- Karma Triyana Dharmachakra
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (Theravada)
- Namgyal Monastery
- New York Mahayana Temple
- Rochester Zen Center
- USA Shaolin Temple
- Vajiradhammapadip Temple
- Village Zendo
- Zen Center of Syracuse
- Zen Mountain Monastery
[edit] North Carolina
[edit] Oregon
[edit] Rhode Island
[edit] Texas
Wat Buddhavas Buddhist temple in Houston, Texas
- Chua Buu Mon, Port Arthur
- Chua Linh-Son Buddhist Temple, Austin
- Wat Buddhavas of Houston, Houston
- Wat Buddhananachat of Austin, Del Valle
[edit] Utah
[edit] Virginia
[edit] Washington
[edit] Wisconsin
[edit] Vietnam
[edit] Bắc Ninh
[edit] Dong Nai
[edit] Hanoi
[edit] Huế
[edit] Hung Yen
[edit] Ninh Binh
[edit] Nam Dinh
[edit] Thai Binh
[edit] Tien Giang
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
[edit] References
- "The Council of Thai Bhikkhus in the USA". 2009. http://thaitemple.iirt.net/?name=knowledge.
- "Buddhism Directory of Africa". 2010. http://www.dharmaweb.org/index.php/Africa.
[edit] External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Buddhist temples |
- BuddhaNet's Comprehensive Directory of Buddhist Temples sorted by country
- Buddhactivity Dharma Centres database
- International Temples Project - Building for World Peace
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