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  2. Buddhist pilgrimage sites - Wikipedia

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    The most important places in Buddhism are located in the Indo-Gangetic Plain of southern Nepal and northern India. This is the area where Gautama Buddha was born, lived, and taught, and the main sites connected to his life are now important places of pilgrimage for both Buddhists and Hindus. Many countries that are or were predominantly ...

  3. List of Buddhist temples - Wikipedia

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    Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India was the place of Buddha's Enlightenment. Ancient Buddhist monasteries near Dhamekh Stupa Monument Site at Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India where Buddha delivered his first teaching. The Parinirvana Temple with the Parinirvana Stupa at Kushinagar, India where Buddha attained Parinirvana after his ...

  4. Do Ngak Kunphen Ling Tibetan Buddhist Center for Universal ...

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    When Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche Lobsang Jampa came to the center as Spiritual Director in 2006, the name was changed to Do Ngak Kunphen Ling, which roughly translated from Tibetan means Tibetan Buddhist Center for Universal Peace. The center has become notable enough to warrant a visit by the 14th Dalai Lama to the area. [3] [4]

  5. List of pastoral visits of Pope Francis - Wikipedia

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    Pastoral visits of Pope Francis. This is a list of pastoral visits of Pope Francis.His visit to the Philippines in January 2015 included the largest papal event in history with around 6–7 million attendees in his final Mass at Manila, surpassing the then-largest papal event at World Youth Day 1995 in the same venue twenty years earlier.

  6. Wat Paknam Japan - Wikipedia

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    Several times a year, thousands of Thai residents in Japan gather at the temple for festivals, during which Buddhist sermons and other events take place. Emerald stupa at the head temple of Wat Paknam. The head temple Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen is a royal Buddhist temple located in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand.

  7. Thotlakonda - Wikipedia

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    Thotlakonda was well within the influence of ancient Kalinga, which was an important source of dissemination of Buddhism to Sri Lanka and various parts of Southeast Asia. [2] Also, it is one of the Ports of entry for all the Visitors coming from high Seas to visit all Buddhist prominent places located closely around 83.3 degrees Meridian East.

  8. 16 of the best places you should travel to this summer in the ...

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    With relaxed travel restrictions in summer 2022, here are the best places to go for adventure, culture, or serenity, based on big events and trends.

  9. Gokoku-ji (Okinawa) - Wikipedia

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    Gokoku-ji (護国寺, "Protection of the Nation Temple") is a Shingon [1] Buddhist temple in Naha, Okinawa.Established in 1367, the temple served as a major national temple for the Okinawan kingdom of Chūzan and the unified Ryūkyū Kingdom which would follow.