🧿 Piprahwa

India · Asia · 27.44°N, 83.13°E

Piprahwa is a village near Siddharthnagar city in Siddharthnagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Kalanamak rice, a scented and spicy variety, is grown in this area. It lies in the heart of the historical Buddha's homeland and is 9 miles from the world heritage site of Lumbini that is believed to be the place of Gautama Buddha's birth.

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Quick facts

Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	27.44°N, 83.13°E · view on map

Piprahwa is located in India, in Asia.

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