Places to visit in Lumbini

Nepalese and international Monasteries/ Vihars representing vernacular architecture and culture of different Buddhist countries and Buddhist traditions fascinate the visitors to Lumbini. The Royal Thai Monastery (Thailand) , Monastery of Mahabodhi Society of Kolkatta, Myanmar Monastery (Myanmar), International Nuns' Temple (Nepal), Dhamma Janani Meditation Center (Nepal), Sri Lankan Monastery(Sri Lanka), Cambodian Monastery (Cambodia) are worth visiting monasteries in the east monastic zone. The Great Lotus Stupa (Tara Foundation, Germany), Drigung Kagyud Meditation Centre (India), Sokyo Temple (Japan), Linhson Monastery (France), Chinese Monastery (China), Korean Mahabodhi Society Monastery (South Korea), Vietnam Phat Quoc Tu (Vietnam), Geden International (Austria), Manang Monastery (Nepal), Dharmodaya Sabha Monastery (Nepal), Panditarama Meditation Center (Myanmar) in the West Monastic Zone attract a large number of pilgrims and visitors in Lumbini. Lumbini Museum, Lumbini International Research Institute, World Peace Pagoda (Japan), Eternal Peace Flame, Peace Bell, and Crane Sanctuary add to the beauty and serenity of Lumbini.



Popular places


Mayadevi Temple

Shanti deep

World peace pagoda


Panditarama Lumbini Vipassana Meditation Center

Thai monastery

Gautami Nuns Temple


European-Austrian Temple

Ashoka piillar

Little Buddha Statue


Cambodia Lumbini Buddhist Temple

Chinese Temple

The Thousand Buddha Temple


Sri Lanka Temple

Dhamma Janani Vipassana Meditation Centre

Korea Temple


Karma Samteling monastery

Nepal Vajrayana Mahavihara

France Buddhist Temple


Urgen Dorjee Choling Buddhist Centre Singapore Temple

Canadian temple

Indian monastery


Myanmar Golden Temple

Linh Son Monastery

Indian monastery


Terrified Garden

Lumbini International Research Institute

Lumbini Museum


Bodhi Tree

Cambodian Monastery

Mayadevi Pond





Major attractions