Mahaparinirvana Temple

A Buddhist temple or Buddhist monastery is the place of worship for adherents of Buddhism. They include the structures called vihara, chaitya, , wat, khurul and pagoda in different regions and languages.
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  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Also known as: “Mahaparanirvana Temple”
  • Address: Buddha Marg, Kushinagar, 274403

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Park and Stupa.

Park
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A is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside. is situated 1½ km east of Mahaparinirvana Temple.

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In Buddhism, a is a domed hemispherical structure containing several types of sacred relics, including images, statues, metals, and śarīra—the remains of Buddhist monks or nuns. is situated 1½ km east of Mahaparinirvana Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 610 metres southeast of Mahaparinirvana Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kushinagar.

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is a city in the region of in . It is the holy site of the Buddha Shakyamuni's demise. Today it is an important pilgrimage and tourist spot, and Buddhists from all over the world visit this place.

Mahaparinirvana Temple

Latitude
26.73923° or 26° 44′ 21″ north
Longitude
83.89044° or 83° 53′ 26″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 365145391
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From German to Hindi—“Mahaparinirvana Temple” goes by many names.
  • German: “Mahaparinirvana Tempel”
  • Hindi: “महापरिनिर्वाना मंदिर”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mahaparinirvana Stupa and Buddhist Archaeological Site.

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