Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre is a Tibetan Buddhist complex at Eskdalemuir, Scotland. It is associated with the Karma Kagyu school. The centre includes one of the first Tibetan temples to be constructed in Western Europe, a large stupa, and accommodation for those taking a range of courses on Buddhism, meditation, spiritual development and art.
- Monastery
- Description: Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Kagyu Samye Ling”“Samye Ling”“Samye Ling Monastery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Girdle Stanes.
Girdle Stanes
The Girdle Stanes is a stone circle near Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway. Girdle Stanes is situated 2½ miles south of Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eskdalemuir.
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
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Latitude
55.28819° or 55° 17′ 18″ north
Longitude
-3.18796° or 3° 11′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C7R7RQ6+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre” goes by many names.
Kagyu Samye Ling monasterio tibetarraBasque
噶举派桑耶林西藏佛教坐禅中心Chinese
噶舉派桑耶林西藏佛教坐禪中心Chinese
カギュ・サムエ・リン瞑想センターJapanese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amithaba Shrine and Chenrezig shrine.
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