Lingyin Temple (simplified Chinese: 灵隐寺; traditional Chinese: 靈隱寺; pinyin: Língyǐn Sì) is a Buddhist temple of the Chan sect located north-west of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The temple's name is commonly translated into English as Temple of the Soul's Retreat , which is a literal translation of the Chinese. Nestled in a suburb, in the seaside city of Wollongong, just 80kms south of Sydney, is the Nan Tien Temple and the Nan Tien Institute. This is the largest Buddhist Temple in the Southern Hemisphere. The choice of location by the Taiwan-based Fo Guang Shan was a very carefully considered decision. Borobudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. It is considered as the world's largest Buddhist temple and greatest Buddhist monuments. The temple was designed in Javanese Buddhist architecture. This monument is both a shrine to the Lord Buddha and a place for Buddhist pilgrimage. The city of Bagan is located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady River and is the largest agglomeration of temples, pagodas, stupas, and ruins related to the Buddhist religion. It was the capital of several ancient Burmese kingdoms, the rulers of which built over 4,400 temples. 1. Borobudur, Indonesia Credit: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas Located in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia, the Borobudur Temple is world's biggest Buddhist temple. After its rediscovery in the first half of the 19th century, it is now known as one of the most unique cultural heritage sites globally. Temple. The 12th-century Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia is the largest Religious complex in the world dedicated to Hindu deity Vishnu. Borobudur temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world, located in Central Java, Indonesia. The Erechtheion in Athens, Greece, is associated with some of the most ancient and holy relics of the t97c.

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