About Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini
Built at the place where Gautama Budha is supposed to have taken birth, Maya Devi temple is an interesting place to visit and a spiritual experience to have. Inside the temple there are 4th century sculptures commemorating the birth of Buddha. Outside the temple there is an Ashokan Pillar, confirming the spot to be the exact place where Buddha was born. There is also a sacred Bodhi Tree, covered in prayer flags, offers a place where one can meditate. You can see monks meditating most of the times under the tree. Maya Devi temple is one of the most sacred pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
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Places to Visit near Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini
Ashoka Pillar, Lumbini, Lumbini
*0 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
The Ashokan Pillar in Lumbini Nepal is a part of the series of other Ashokan pillars that Ashoka liked to erect at places he visited or write...
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The Bodhi Tree, Lumbini, Lumbini
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Situated next to the Mayadevi temple in Lumbini, Bodhi Tree is wrapped around in prayer flags sits the famous Bodhi tree of the origin of the one...
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The Lumbini Museum, Lumbini
3.1 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
Situated in the cultural zone in Lumbini, the Lumbini Museum is a one spot stop for everything ranging from daily use crafts to stamps related...
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Shanti stupa, World Peace Pagoda, Lumbini, Lumbini
3.4 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
Located close to Lumbini monastic zone, Japanese Shanti Stupa is an impressive gleaming white World Peace Pagoda was constructed by Japanese...
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Ranighat Palace, Nepal, Lumbini
13 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
Most likely all the women in the world have dreamt of a husband who will make a Taj Mahal for them complimenting their beauty and probably some of...
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Jagdishpur Reservoir, Lumbini
*15.4 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
The Jagdishpur reservoir, the largest reservoir in Nepal is located in the Kapilvastu district. This place was originally built for irrigational...
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Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Dhawalagiri
*79 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is the only hunting reserve in Nepal. Situated between altitudes of 2,850 to 5,500 m, Dhorpatan Hunting reserve covers...
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Annapurna Circuit, Dhawalagiri
*81.5 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
Annapurna Circuit, more popularly known as “Nepal’s classic trek” is one of the most splendid treks in the world. It is located within the...
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Machapuchare, Dhawalagiri
*82.4 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
The Machapuchare literally means “Fish Tail Mountain” which is a majestic peak in the Himalayas. The most exhilarating thing about this place...
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Tilicho Lake, Gandaki
*91.1 km from Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini - See map
Claimed to be the highest lake in the world, the Tilicho Lake collects the glacial melt of the slopes of Annapurna and the Thorong Peak. This...
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