La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo
La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo is a cave in Scandriglia, Rieti, Lazio. La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Santacittārāma Monastery, as well as near the village Osteria Nuova.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sabine Hills and Santacittārāma Monastery.
Sabine Hills
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sabine Hills is an area just north of Rome in Lazio in Italy. Perhaps most famous because its population fell victim to the “Rape of the Sabine women” by Rome, the hills have some interesting small towns.
Santacittārāma Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Samacitto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santacittārāma is the name of the Italian Theravada Buddhist monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition lineage of Ajahn Chah located near Rome. In the spring of 1990 the Italian Bhikkhu Ajahn Thanavaro and then Anagārika John Angelori were sent by Ajahn Sumedho to take up residence in a small house outside the village of Sezze south of Rome. Santacittārāma Monastery is situated 320 metres northwest of La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osteria Nuova and Ponticelli.
Ponticelli
Village
Photo: Emy1983, Public domain.
Ponticelli is a village, which is situated 4 km south of La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo.
Scandriglia
Village
Photo: santre77, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scandriglia is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres northeast of Rome and about 25 kilometres south of Rieti. Scandriglia is situated 5 km southeast of La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo.
La grotta del Buddha di smeraldo
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Scandriglia, Rieti, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.20858° or 42° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
12.81475° or 12° 48′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FJJ6R57+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 14159000103OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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