Maya Devi Temple

India / Uttar Pradesh / Nautanwa /
 religion, buddhism, buddhist temple
The brick ruins of the palace in which Maya Devi gave birth to Gautam Buddha is enclosed and a raised footpath is built around the ruins for people to circumulate the ruins. A stone marker at the exact place where Buddha was born is kept. A serene place. Lumbini. NEPAL
King Bikarna Shah opened the restored Mayadevi Temple on Buddha Jayati, Friday, 16h May, 2003.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_Devi_Temple,_Lumbini
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Coordinates:   27°28'10"N   83°16'32"E
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