Ruins of the Buddhist Monastery in Paharpur

The Vihara Buddhist Monastery is one of the most famous in the world and it is located in Naogaon, Bangladesh. These traces match one of the most famous monasteries in South Asia. This cross-shaped structure made out of bricks, has a great patio set that links the various shrines. The central temple highlights the rest of the building, because of its tall silhouette. The walls and basements are decorated with terracotta plates, that have a unique design which provides a unique feeling to this building. Its design is perfectly suited to its role as a religious building and represents a special artistic achievement that changed Buddhist architecture, with its simple and harmonious lines and its multiple carved decorations.