Kagyu-Dzong
The Kagyu-Dzong center is a Buddhist center in Paris, affiliated to the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. This center is linked to the 17th Karmapa, Orgyen Trinley Dorje.Photo: Ordifana75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pagode de Vincennes and Paris Zoological Park.
Pagode de Vincennes
Buddhist temple
Photo: Poulpy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pagode du bois de Vincennes is the seat of the Institut international bouddhique founded by Jean Sainteny who was the manager of the institute. It is located in a former building of the International Colonial Exposition of 1931, designed by the architect Louis-Hippolyte Boileau.
Paris Zoological Park
Zoo
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Paris Zoological Park, formerly known as the Bois de Vincennes Zoological Park, and commonly called the Vincennes Zoo, is a facility of the National Museum of Natural History, located in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, which covers an area of 14.5 hectares in the bois de Vincennes. Paris Zoological Park is situated 400 metres northeast of Kagyu-Dzong.
Île de Reuilly
Islet
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île de Reuilly is an islet, which is situated 230 metres north of Kagyu-Dzong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte Dorée and Charenton-le-Pont.
Charenton-le-Pont
Town
Photo: Eponimm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charenton-le-Pont or simply Charenton is a commune situated just southeast of Paris, France. It is located 6.2 km from the centre of Paris, to the north of the confluence of the Seine and Marne rivers; the 'Bridge' part of the name refers to the stone bridge across the Marne.
Kagyu-Dzong
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple located in Paris, France
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.82877° or 48° 49′ 44″ northLongitude
2.4143° or 2° 24′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FW4RCH7+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 180597886OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3191872
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Kagyu-Dzong” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- Chinese: “法國噶舉中心”
- Czech: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- Dutch: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاجيو دزونج”
- French: “Centre Bouddhique Kagyu-Dzong”
- French: “Kagyu-dzong”
- French: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- German: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- Japanese: “カギュ・ゾン”
- Slovak: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- Spanish: “Kagyu-Dzong”
- Vietnamese: “Kagyu-Dzong”
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