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Buddhagaya Watugong Temple

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Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Buddhagaya Watugong Temple
Address:
Jl. Perintis Kemerdekaan | Pudakpayung, Banyumanik, Semarang 50265, Indonesia

Vihara Buddhagaya Watugong also known as Vihara Buddhagaya is one of the Buddhist temple located in the city of Semarang . The precise location is in Pudakpayung, Banyumanik in front of the Kodam IV/Diponegoro military base. Vihara Bodh Gaya Watugong cultural complex consists of two main buildings or temples which is Pagoda Avalokitesvara and Pagoda Dhammasala surrounded by additional smaller temples or buildings. The two temples incorporate classic oriental design and architecture with the tallest tower standing at 45 meters thus named as the tallest pagoda tower in Indonesia. A a five meter statue of the goddess Guanyin is located within one of the towers. The Dhammasala temple is a two storey building with the first floor used as a function hall and the second floor used for prayer with a statue of Buddha inside. There are many other buildings inside the complex such as the Watugong rock, Borobudur plaza, Kuti Meditasi, Kuti Bhikku, public reading park and library, Buddha Parinibana, Abhaya Mudra and the Bodhi tree. This temple was formerly used as a Buddhist religious temple exclusively. With its classical oriental design and architectural heritage, the Vihara Bodh Gaya evolved to become a cultural and heritage tourism site by the local populace and the government of Semarang.
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