Shaolin Meditation Temple - Springfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 06.620 W 072° 34.183
18T E 700928 N 4664884
Highly visible Buddhist Meditation Temple on State Street in Springfield.
Waymark Code: WMCA0M
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/14/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

The Vietnamese Buddhist Organization of Springfield, MA has a ShaoLin Meditation Temple on the Springfield's main thoroughfare. People passing by cannot help but notice the impressive array of pure white statuary that has been recently placed on the grounds outside the temple. Currently, it seems that quite a bit of construction is taking place in the area and the gate was closed. The area can be easily view from the sidewalk on State Street.

The Venerable Thich Nguyen Dung is the Abbot of ShaoLin Meditation Temple on which is located at 684 State Street, Springfield, MA
Open to visitors?: Yes

Statue of the Buddha present?: Yes

Photography Permitted Inside?: Not listed

Related Website: Not listed

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Photos of the shrine are strongly encouraged when permitted otherwise please refrain from taking pictures inside and in any case, generally have respect for the religious nature of the site.

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