Temple Buddhist Famous And Amazing - Buddha is one of the major religions in the world that comes from India. This religion is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, known as "Buddha". Buddhism aims to escape from suffering and the cycle of rebirth to achieve nirvana. There are approximately 230-500 million Buddhists worldwide. Below are some of the famous temple buddha :

1. Borobudur
   Located on the island of Java, Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Borobudur Buddhist temple is the largest and most famous in the world. Borobudur was built for about 75 years in the 8th century by the royal Sailendra and 9, which is composed of approximately 2 million blocks of stone. This temple was abandoned in the 14th century for reasons that still remain a mystery and hidden for centuries in the forests under layers of volcanic ash.

2. Bagan
   Bagan, which also spelled Pagan, located on the banks of the River Ayerwaddy, is the area of ​​Buddhist temples, pagodas, stupas and ruins of the largest in the world. That place is the ancient capital of the Burmese kings who built the temple as much as 4400 during the height of empire (between 1000 and 1200 M). In 1287, the kingdom fell into the hands of the Mongols after refusing to pay tribute to Kublai Khan and the Bagan became the political center, but continues to grow as a place of Buddhist scholarship.

3. Pagoda Shwedagon
   Pagoda Shwedagon in Yangon, is the holiest Buddhist temple in Burma. Shwedagon are lost in antiquity and it is estimated that the pagoda was first built by the Sun during the Bagan period between the 6th century and 10. The complex is filled with glittering temples, colorful effigies, but which became the center of attention is the 99-meter-high stupa, all of which are gold plated.

4. Tempels Mahabodhi
   Temple Mahabodhi is a Buddhist stupa, located in Bodh Gaya. The main complex containing the descendants of the original Bodhi tree where Gautama Buddha gained enlightenment and is the most holy place in Buddhism. Some 250 years after Buddha attained enlightenment, Emperor Asoka built a temple in that place.

5. Boudhanath
   Located on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Boudhanath stupa is one of the largest in the world. This building was the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal and had a lot of Tibetan refugees who settled here. This is perhaps best known as the Buddha's eyes are displayed on all four sides of the tower. This stupa was built back in the 14th century, having previously destroyed by Mughal invaders.

6. Temples Todaiji
   Todaiji Nara is located in one of the most significant Buddhist temples and historically famous in Japan. This temple was built in the 8th century by the Emperor Shomu as head temple of all Buddhist temples in Japan. Today, there are few remnants of the original buildings of Todaiji. Daibutsuden is home to one of the largest Buddha statue in Japan and is the largest wooden building in the world, although only two thirds the size of the original structure.

7. Jokhang
   Jokhang Temple in Lhasa is the most important holy places in Tibet which attracts thousands of pilgrims every year. This temple was built by King Songtsän Gampo in the 7th century. The Mongols had several times plundered the Jokhang temple, but the building remains. Today the temple complex covers an area of ​​approximately 25,000 square meters.

8. Pha That Luang
   Located in Vientiane, Pha That Luang is one of the most important monument in Laos. This stupa has several terraces with each level representing a different stage of Buddhist enlightenment. The lowest level represents the material world, representing the world's highest level of vacuum. Pha That Luang was built in the 16th century on the ruins of a Khmer temple before. The temple was destroyed by the invasion of Siam in 1828, which is then reconstructed by the French in 1931.

9. Wat Arun
   Located on the Thonburi side, the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun is one of the oldest and most famous landmarks in Bangkok. This temple is the architectural representation of Mount Meru, the center of the universe in Buddhist cosmology. Best view of Wat Arun is on at night with a sunset behind it.

10. Temples Haeinsa
    Temple Haeinsa is one of the most important Buddhist temple in South Korea. This temple was first built in 802 and rebuilt in the 19th century after Haiensa burned in 1817. The temple treasures of the most valuable is a complete copy of the Buddhist scriptures that survived the blaze.