Another word for Buddhist temples is "pagodas."

Joe Cummings has written:

'Buddhist temples of Thailand' -- subject(s): Religious life and customs, Buddhist temples, Buddhist art, Buddhist architecture

they were hindus but they built buddhist art and buddhist temples

Kewei Chen has written:

'Si guan shi hua' -- subject(s): Buddhist Temples, History, Taoist Temples, Temples, Buddhist, Temples, Taoist

Most ancient Japanese temples are either Buddhist or Shinto temples. The Buddhist temples are shrines for meditation and focus to achieve an enlightened spirit. Shinto temples were sights dedicated to ancestor worship.