Where is lumbini?

Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims was the Indian emperor Ashoka, who erected one of his commemorative pillars there. read more

Lumbini has a number of temples, including the Mayadevi Temple and several others which are still under repair. Many monuments, monasteries and a museum, the Lumbini International Research Institute, are also within the holy site. read more

Explore Lumbini holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. | Located 22km west of Siddharthanagar (Bhairawa), Lumbini was the birthplace of one of history’s most revered figures, Siddhartha Gautama – better known as the historical Buddha – in the 7th century BC. read more

Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, lies in the western lowlands of Nepal, bordering India. Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal and got enlightened in Bodh Gaya, India. India is is publicizing that Buddha was born in India, but the fact is that Buddha was born is Nepal. And the truth will prevail. read more