Mihintale is a small town with many historical sites.
Mihintale is known as the birthplace of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.
Tag: buddhism
Sri Lanka – Dambulla
Dambulla town is famous for the Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla), a World Heritage Site with many statues of Buddha.
Laos – Theravada Buddhism
Over 60% (some people say it’s even 90%) of people from Laos are followers of Theravada Buddhism.
It is the dominant form of religion in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand;
and it’s also practiced by minority groups in other Asian countries.
Thailand – Buddhism
Thailand is a Buddhist country.
In Thailand, it is a Theravada Buddhism, practiced by the majority of people.