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Ramagrama, the relic stupa of Lord Buddha

Property names are listed in the language in which they have been submitted by the State Party.

Nepal (Asia and the Pacific)

Date of Submission: 23/05/1996
Criteria: (i)(iii)(vi)
Category: Cultural
Submission prepared by:
His Majesty's Government of Nepal - Min.of Youth, Sports and Culture. Department of Archaeology
Coordinates:
Nawalparasi District, Lumbini Zone, Western Terai
Ref.: 843

Description

The only undisturbed original stupa containing relics of Lord Buddha. Built in 6th century B.C. and enlarged by being enveloped with bricks subsequently. The site includes adjacent monasteries.