The global landmarks given to us by Asian civilization

By Zhou Bing | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-05-24 11:04
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According to legend, Lumbini in Nepal is the birthplace of the founder of Buddhism. [Photo/IC]

13. Lumbini, Nepal 

Lumbini is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Nepalese town of Kapilavastu, Rupandehi, near the Indian border. It is the birthplace, according to Buddhist tradition, of Gautama Buddha, founder of Buddhism, who was born in the sixth or seventh century.

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