Buddhist temple
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A Buddhist temple or Buddhist monastery is the place of worship for Buddhists, the followers of Buddhism. They include the structures called vihara, chaitya, stupa, wat and pagoda in different regions and languages. Temples in Buddhism represent the pure land or pure environment of a Buddha. Traditional Buddhist temples are designed to inspire inner and outer peace.
Sewu, an eighth century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia
Tall circular Buddhist temple, early 1st Century CE, Mathura Museum
Ashoka's Mahabodhi Temple and Diamond throne in Bodh Gaya, built circa 250 BCE. Bharhut frieze
Bodhi tree temple depicted in Sanchi, Stupa 1, Southern gateway
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A wat is a type of Buddhist and Hindu temple in Cambodia, Laos, East Shan State, Yunnan, the Southern Province of Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
Wat Mahathat, Luang Prabang, Laos
The facade of Phra Wihan Luang (meeting hall), Wat Suthat, Bangkok
Royal stupa (preăh chêdei) of Kuntha Bopha was built by using Khmer architectural style during the Angkor period in the form of temple shrine, Silver Pagoda, Phnom Penh
The main chedi in Wat Phra Mahathat, Nakhon Si Thammarat