India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage
India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage is sponsored by International Buddhist Confederation in Lumbini, Nepal as a world class pilgrimage and tourism attraction.
History[edit]
The Centre construction is funded by Lumbini Development Trust.[1][2][3][4] The centre received an investment of 1 billion Indian Rupees and is expected to take three years to complete, in 2025[5]
Facilities[edit]
India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage will have following facilities for pilgrims:[6][1]
- administration office
- place for meditation
- halls for doing regular prayer
- library with collection of many books
- area for cafeteria
- other required facilities like toilets and bathrooms
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage: All you need to know about it". News9live. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- ^ "PM Narendra Modi lays foundation stone of Buddhist Culture and Heritage centre in Nepal's Lumbini: Know significance and more". TimesNow. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- ^ "PM Modi to lay foundation stone for Centre of Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Nepal's Lumbini today". ANI News. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- ^ "PM Modi lays foundation stone for India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Nepal's Lumbini". The Hindu. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- ^ "With Buddhist centre, India looks to bolster cultural ties to Nepal". The Indian Express. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
- ^ "PM Modi lays foundation stone for India International Centre for Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Nepal's Lumbini". The Economic Times. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.