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Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas sorted by location.

Contents

Australia

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

  • Nan Tien Temple
  • Aloka Meditation Center
  • Hwa Tsang Monastery
  • Wat Pa Buddharangsee
  • Sunnataram Forest Monastery

Queensland

South Australia

Victoria

  • Bodhivana Monastery
  • Linh Son Buddhist Temple
  • Quang Duc Monastery
  • Hoa Nghiem Buddhist Temple
  • Bright Moon Buddhist Society
  • Quang Minh Buddhist Temple

Western Australia

  • Australia Buddhist Bliss Culture Mission
  • Bodhinyana Monastery
  • Centre for Wisdom & Compassion (Rigpa Albany)
  • Chanh-Giac Temple
  • Dhammaloka Buddhist Centre
  • Dhammasara Nuns Monastery
  • Fo Guang Shan Temple
  • Hayagriva Buddhist Centre
  • International Meditation Centre
  • Jizoan Zen Centre
  • Kuan Yin Monastery
  • Maha Bodhi Monastery
  • Perth Meditation Centre
  • Pho Quang Temple
  • Pu Zhao Chan Si Temple
  • Tashi Choeling Buddhist Centre
  • Wat Vathanak Sammaky

Bhutan

Bumthang

  • Kurjey Lhakhang - one of Bhutan's most sacred temples - image of Guru Rinopche enshrined in rock.
  • Jambey Lhakhang
  • Lhodrak Kharchhu Monastery - a large Nyingma Buddhist college

Paro

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

Punakha

  • Pungtang Dechen Photrang Dzong- constructed by Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyal in 1637-38 it is the head monastery of the Southern Drukpa Kagyu school.

Phobjika

Thimphu

Canada

British Columbia

Nova Scotia

Ontario

Quebec

  • Wat de Nancy

Brazil

  • Chagdud Gonpa Khadro Ling, Centro Budista de Três Coroas

Chile

  • Templo Budista Fo Guang Shan de Chile

China

List of Buddhist Architecture in China

Anhui

Beijing

Fujian

Guangdong

Hebei

Henan

Hubei

Jiangsu

Jiangxi

Shaanxi

Shanxi

Shandong

Shanghai

Sichuan

Tibet (Xizang)

Interior of Tibetan temple.

Yunnan

Zhejiang

India

Key Monastery, Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh.
Gandhola Monastery, Lahaul, H.P.
Rumtek monastery, Sikkim

Andhra Pradesh

  • Amravati
  • Nagarjunakonda
  • AN

Arunachal Pradesh

  • Tawang Monastery

Bihar

Himachal Pradesh

  • Nako
  • Kalpa
  • Sanjauli,Shimla
  • Panthaghati,Shimla
  • Ribaa,Kinnaur
  • Hango,Kinnaur

Jammu & Kashmir

  • Laddakh

Karnataka

Kerala

Uttar Pradesh

Sikkim

West Bengal

  • Mahabodhi Temple, Mahabodhi Society
  • Japanese Pagoda
  • Thai Temple
  • Burmese Temple

Indonesia

Jakarta

Aceh

  • Vihara Sakyamuni - Banda Aceh
  • Vihara Sakyamuni - Meulaboh
  • Vihara Buddha Tirta - Lhokseumawe

North Sumatera

  • Vihara Gunung Timur Jl. Hang Tuah - Medan
  • Vihara Dewi Mazu, Jl.Pandu - Medan
  • Vihara Dewa Kwan Te Kong, Jl. Irian Barat - Medan
  • Vihara Dewi Kwan Im, Jl. Durian - Medan
  • Vihara Borobudur, sebelah Hotel Danau Toba - Medan
  • Vihara Siong Te Kong, Jl. Jurung - Medan
  • Vihara Siong Te Kong, Pasar III, Sunggal - Medan
  • Pagoda Temple, Jl. Raya Pancur Batu-Brastagi - Medan
  • Vihara Dharma Batama Graha Prapat, Jl. Bangun Dolok Kec. Girsang Sipangan Bolon, Danau Toba

South Sumatera

  • Vihara Tri Dharma - Palembang
  • Vihara Vajra Bhumi Sriwijaya (http://www.shenlun.org/) - Palembang

Central Java

Yogyakarta

West Java

  • Candi Batu Jaya

East Java

  • Kelenteng Kwan Sing Bio - Tuban
  • Candi Jawi
  • Candi Panataran
  • Candi Tikus
  • Candi Brahu
  • Candi Surawana

Kalimantan

Bali

  • Vihara dharma ratna

Riau

  • Vihara Maha Duta Maitreya, Batam Centre

see Candi of Indonesia

Japan

See also: Buddhist temples in Japan

Fukui

Gifu

Hyōgo

Kanagawa

Kyoto

Nara

Shizuoka

Tokyo

Korea

See also: Korean Buddhist temples

Seoul

Gyeonggi

Gangwon

North Chungcheong

South Chungcheong

North Gyeongsang

South Gyeongsang

North Jeolla

North Pyeongan

South Jeolla

Taejon

Jeju Island

  • Gwaneumsa

Laos

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Malacca

Penang

Taiping

Mongolia

Myanmar

Yangon Division

Yangon (Rangoon)

  • Botahtaung Pagoda
  • Chauk-htat-gyi Buddha Temple
  • Gaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda)
  • Ko-htat-gyi Buddha Temple
  • Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple
  • Melamu Temple
  • Maha Wizaya Pagoda (Maha Vihara Pagoda)
  • Nga-htat-gyi Buddha Temple
  • Shwedagon Pagoda
  • Sule Pagoda

Mandalay Division

Amarapura

  • Kyauktawgyi Pagoda
  • Pahtodawgyi Pagoda

Bagan (Pagan)

Mandalay

Mingun

  • Hsinbyume Pagoda
  • Mingun Pagoda

Sagaing

  • Kaunghmudaw Pagoda

Rakhine State

Bago Division

Bago

Pyay

Mon State

Shan State

Nepal

Kathmandu District

  • Swayambhunath
  • Boudhanath
  • Manjushree temple
  • Mahamanjushree temple
  • Mahabauddha
  • Janabahal
  • Tukanbahal
  • Sheeghal
  • Ombahal
  • Itumbahal
  • Kirtipunya Mahabihar
  • Lokeshwar, Chobhar

Lalitpur District

  • Ashok Stupa, Pulchowk
  • Ashok Stupa, Lagankhel
  • Bungmati
  • Shankerdev Samskarita Mayurvarna Mahavihara (Bhinche Baha)
  • Indradev Samskarita Jay Manohar Varma Mahavihara (Su Baha)
  • Baladhar Gupta SamskaritaBaladhar Gupta Mahavihara (Yachhu Bahal)
  • Divya diwakar SamskaritaShree Vaisyavarna Mahavihara (Guji Baha)
  • Shivadev Samskarita Rudravarna Mahavihara (Uku Bahal)
  • Balarcana Dev Samskarita Jyesthavarna Mahavihara (Tanga Bahal)
  • Mandeva Samskarita Chakravarna Mahavihara (Cuka Bahal)
  • Bhuvanakar Samskarita Dharmakirti Mahavihara (Ta Baha)
  • Laxmi Kalyan Varma SamskaritaRatnakar Mahavihara (Ha Bahal)
  • Bidhyadharsarma Samskarita Yashodharvarma Mahabihara (Bu Bahal)
  • Sri Vaccha Mahavihara (Si Baha)
  • Rudradev Gargagotra Varma Samskarita Dattanama Mahavihara (Dau Baha)
  • Bhaskerdev Samskarita Hiranyabarna Mahavihara (Kwa Bahal)
  • Guna Laxmi Varma Samskarita Guna Laxmi Mahavihara (Dhum Baha)
  • Surya Varma Samskarita Vajrakirti Mahavihara (Wam Baha)
  • Rudradev Nangapala Samskarita Jyotivarna Mahavihara (Jyo Baha)

Surkhet District

  • Kankre Bihar

Rasuwa District

Kapilbastu District

New Zealand

Philippines

Cebu

  • Vihara Phu Sian See
  • Chu Un Temple (慈恩寺)

Davao

  • Lon Wa Buddhist Temple

Iloilo

  • Iloilo Fo Guang Yuen (怡朗佛光緣)

Manila

Negros Occidental

  • Yuan Thong Temple (圓通寺), Bacolod City

Palawan

  • Vihara Van Phat

Singapore

Singapore

South Africa

Nan Hua

Bronkhorstspruit

Sri Lanka

Anuradhapura

Balapitiya

Dambulla

Kandy

Kelaniya

Madampe

Panadura

Taiwan

Thailand

Wat Phra Kaew

Bangkok

Chiang Mai

Chiang Rai

Kanchanaburi

Pathum Thani

Saraburi

Phayao

  • Wat Nantarama

Phitsanulok

Europe

England

France

Germany

Italy

Netherlands

  • He Hua (Lotus Flower) temple Amsterdam

Scotland

Slovenia

Sweden

Russia

United States

Arizona

Connecticut

  • Phuoc Long Buddhist Temple, Bridgeport

California

Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Betsuin, Los Angeles, circa 1925

District of Columbia

  • Watt Thai Washington DC

Florida

Hawaii

Illinois

International Buddhism Friendship Association; Chinese Chan Buddhist Temple in Chinatown, Chicago, IL

Indiana

Vihara Mon Buddhist, Fort Wayne

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

  • Treetop Zen Cultural Center of Maine

offering residential and non residential Zen training www.treetopzencenter.org

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

New York

Chuang Yen Monastery in New York

North Carolina

  • North Carolina Buddhist Vihara
  • Wat Carolina Buddhajakra Vanaram

Ohio

  • Ohio Buddhist Vihara, Cincinnati, OH

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

  • Columbia Zen Buddhist Priory
  • Ganden Mahayana Buddhist Center

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Virginia

Washington

Wisconsin

Vietnam

Bac Giang

  • Bo Da Temple

Bac Ninh

Lam Dong

  • Truc Lam Zen Monas"tree"ry
  • Linh fuc Temple

Dong Nai

Quang Nam

  • Covered Bridge Temple

Hanoi

Hai Duong

  • Con Son Temple and Chi Linh Relics Complex

Ho Chi Minh City

  • Vinh Nghiem Temple
  • Giac Lam Temple
  • An Quang Temple
  • Hoang Phap Temple

Hue

Hung Yen

Ninh Binh

Nam Dinh

Quang Ninh

  • Quynh Lam Temple
  • Thap Temple
  • Yen Tu Temples Complex

Thai Binh

Soc Trang

  • Ma Toc Temple

Tien Giang

See also

References

  1. ^  "Dunedin Meditation Center". 2008-11-08. http://meditationdunedin.wordpress.com/. 
  2. ^  "SkyscraperPage - Chung-Tai Buddhist Temple". 2008-11-08. http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=2945. 
  3. ^  "Letchworth Dhamma Nikethanaya Buddhist Centre". 2008-11-08. http://www.letchworthbuddhism.com. 
  1. ^ SkyscraperPage - Chung-Tai Buddhist Temple[1]

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