Providence Zen Center

Providence Zen Center is the Head Temple of the Americas for the Kwan Um School of Zen and the first Zen center established by Seungsahn in the in October 1972.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: church building in Rhode Island, United States of America
  • Address: 99 Pound Rd.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cumberland High School and Old Ashton Historic District.

School
is a public school located in . It is a part of the Cumberland School Department. In its current location since 1962, the school serves approximately 1,500 students. is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Providence Zen Center.

Historic site
The is a historic district encompassing an early 18th-century industrial area along Lower River Road in . is situated 2½ miles south of Providence Zen Center.

Church
St. Joseph Church is parish of the Roman Catholic Church in within the Diocese of Providence. It is known for its historic campus at 1303 Mendon Road, which includes a Gothic Revival style church, designed by James Murphy, along with two late 19th-century, clapboard-sheathed, wood-frame structures on the east side of Mendon Road. is situated 2½ miles south of Providence Zen Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cumberland and Albion.

is a town in , . It includes the villages of Hill and Valley Falls.

Village
is a village and historic district in , United States. is home to several mill buildings, churches, and the Kirkbrae Country Club golf course. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Providence Zen Center.

Neighborhood
is a census-designated place in the town of , in Providence County, , United States. The population was 7,934 at the 2010 census. is situated 1½ miles west of Providence Zen Center.

Providence Zen Center

Latitude
41.96956° or 41° 58′ 10″ north
Longitude
-71.43498° or 71° 26′ 6″ west
Elevation
364 feet (111 metres)
Open location code
87HCXH98+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11090687922
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
5224182
Wiki­data ID
Q7252507
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Providence Zen Center” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Providence禪中心
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه مركز بروفيدنس زين
  • Japanese: プロビデンス禅センター
  • Korean: 프로비던스 젠 센터

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