Sakya Tashi Ling - Barcelona, Spain
N 41° 17.488 E 001° 51.180
31T E 403960 N 4571748
Buddhist temple in Garraf Park in the mountains outside Barcelona.
Waymark Code: WMFYT6
Location: Cataluña, Spain
Date Posted: 12/19/2012
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Sakya Tashi Ling is a monastery belonging to one of four buddhist schools from Tibet, the Sakyapa tradition. It's an ancient order that follow the spiritual leader His Holiness Sakya Trizin, a king from ancient Tibet. The monastery is ruled by Venerable Lama Jamyang Tashi Dorje.
Ten years after its foundation, in July, 1996, the community moved into the Plana Novella palace, deep inside the Garraf Natural Park, 40 minutes away from Barcelona, Spain, becoming the first buddhist monastery in Catalonia,
Source: Wikipedia.org
The coordinates marks the area around the stupa.
Open to visitors?: Yes
Photography Permitted Inside?: No
Statue of the Buddha present?: No
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