List of Buddhist temples explained

This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location.

Australia

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Australia.

Bangladesh

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Bangladesh.

Bhutan

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Bhutan.

Brazil

• Khadro Ling Buddhist Temple, Três Coroas, Rio Grande do Sul
• Zu Lai Temple, Cotia, São Paulo

Cambodia

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Cambodia.

Canada

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Canada.

Denmark

• Havredal Zendo, Viborg

Finland

• Liên Tâm Monastery, Turku

France

• Kagyu-Dzong, Paris
• Lerab Ling, Montpellier
• Pagode de Vincennes, Bois de Vincennes
• Plum Village Monastery
• Vajradhara-Ling and Temple for Peace, Aubry-le-Panthou, Normandy

Germany

• Das Buddhistische Haus (engl.: the Buddhist house; oldest Buddhist temple in Europe)
• German Dharmaduta Society
• Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery, (Theravada)

Greece

• Kalachakra Stupa, in Karma Berchen Ling Buddhist Center, Lagkadaiika, Xylokastro^{[1] [2] [3]}

Hungary

• Hungarian Shaolin Temple
• Wonkwangsa International Zen Temple, Esztergom (Taego Order, Korean tradition)

India

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in India.

Indonesia

See main article: Candi of Indonesia and List of Buddhist temples in Indonesia.

Italy

• Ensoji il Cerchio (Soto Zen)
  • Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa Santacittarama Buddhist Monastery, Poggio Nativa (Theravada)

Japan

See main article: Buddhist temples in Japan and List of Buddhist temples in Japan.

Laos

Khammouane

• Tham Pha
• That Sikhottabong

Luang Prabang

• Wat Hosian Voravihane
• Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham
• Wat Manorom
• Wat Pa Phon Phao
• Wat Sen
• Wat Xieng Thong

Vientiane

• Pha That Luang
• Tham Phu Kham
• Tham Sang Triangle
• That Dam
• Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan
• Wat Si Muang
• Wat Si Saket

Xiangkhouang

• Wat Phia Wat

Malaysia

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Malaysia.

Mongolia

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Mongolia.

Myanmar

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Myanmar and Burmese pagoda.

Nepal

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Nepal.

The Netherlands

See main article: Buddhism in the Netherlands.

New Zealand

See main article: Buddhism in New Zealand.

• Fo Guang Shan Temple, Auckland, North Island

People's Republic of China

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in the People's Republic of China and List of Buddhist temples in the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Philippines

Davao

• Lon Wa Buddhist Temple

Metro Manila

• Ocean Sky Chan Monastery, San Juan City, Metro Manila
• Seng Guan Temple, Divisoria, Tondo, Manila

Poland

• Drophan Ling

Republic of China (Taiwan)

• Chung Tai Chan Monastery, Nantou, the tallest Buddhist temple in the world. Height: 136m (446feet)^[4]
• Dharma Drum Mountain, New Taipei City (Fa Gu Shan), international headquarters of Dharma Drum Mountain organization
• Fo Guang Shan Monastery, Kaohsiung
• Linji Huguo Chan Temple, Zhongshan District, Taipei
• Mengjia Longshan Temple, Wanhua District, Taipei
• Nung Chan Monastery, Beitou District, Taipei
• Shandao Temple, Zhongzheng District, Taipei
• Xiangde Temple, Xiulin Township, Hualien County
• Xuanzang Temple, Yuchih Township, Nantou County

Russia

Republic of Kalmykia

• Burkhan Bakshin Altan Sume
• Geden Sheddup Choikorling Monastery

Singapore

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Singapore.

Slovenia

• Buddhist Congregation Dharmaling

Spain

• Benalmádena Stupa, Benalmádena
• Dag Shang Kagyü, Panillo, Huesca
• Sakya Tashi Ling, La Plana Novella, Olivella

South Africa

• Nan Hua Temple

South Korea

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in South Korea.

Sri Lanka

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka.

Sweden

• Buddharama Temple, Fredrika (Theravada)

Switzerland

• Tibet Institute Rikon, Zell (Tibetan)
• Wat Srinagarindravararam, Gretzenbach (Theravada)

Tanzania

• Tanzania Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center, Dar es Salaam

Thailand

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Thailand.

Uganda

• The Uganda Buddhist Centre, Kampala

United Kingdom

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in the United Kingdom.

United States

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in the United States.

Vietnam

See main article: List of Buddhist temples in Vietnam.

See also

• Buddhist architecture
• Buddhist temple
• Kyaung
• Ordination hall
• Vihāra
• Wat

External links

• BuddhaNet's Comprehensive Directory of Buddhist Temples sorted by country
• Buddhactivity Dharma Centres database

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kalachakra Stupa in Karma Berchen Ling. Karma Berchen Ling.
2. Web site: Βουδιστική Στούπα, Παναγία των Βράχων, Ορεινή Κορινθία. el. Buddhist Stupa, Virgin of the Rocks, Mountainous Corinthia. 7 November 2014. MOTOtaxidiotis (blog).
3. Web site: Ελληνικοί προορισμοί: Από τη Βουδιστική Στούπα μέχρι τον άγνωστο κρατήρα της Αττικής!Μυστικά μέρη που περιμένουν να τα ανακαλύψεις. el. Greek destinations: From the Buddhist Stupa to the unknown crater of Attica! Secret places waiting to be discovered. 30 September 2017. travelstyle.gr.
4. Web site: SkyscraperPage.com . Chung-Tai Buddhist Monastery, Puli, Taiwan . 2008-11-08 .