Avatamsaka Monastery
Avatamsaka Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta which is located on 4 Avenue SW. Avatamsaka Monastery is situated nearby to BowForth Park, as well as near 10th Street Wave.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Louise Bridge and Downtown West–Kerby station.
Louise Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Arch26, Public domain.
The Louise Bridge crosses the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The bridge connects Downtown West End with Memorial Drive and Kensington. It is configured with reversible lanes to accommodate higher traffic into Downtown during the early morning hours, and higher outbound traffic during the afternoon commute. Louise Bridge is situated 160 metres north of Avatamsaka Monastery.
Downtown West–Kerby station
Railway station
Photo: Iamjforlife, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown West–Kerby station is a Calgary CTrain station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located in the free-fare zone on the 7 Avenue transit-only corridor. Downtown West–Kerby station is situated 350 metres southwest of Avatamsaka Monastery.
Peace Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ryan Quan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peace Bridge is a bridge that accommodates people walking and cycling across the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The bridge was designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and opened on March 24, 2012. Peace Bridge is situated 600 metres northeast of Avatamsaka Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown West End and City Centre.
Downtown West End
Suburb
Photo: Arch26, Public domain.
The Downtown West End is a neighbourhood within the western portions of downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded to the north by the Bow River, to the east by 9th Street W, to the south by the CPR Tracks and to the west by 14th Street W.
City Centre
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calgary City Centre refers to the most urban and dense area of Calgary. The area is best known as the location of the Downtown Commercial Core.
Sunnyside
Suburb
Sunnyside is an innercity community in Calgary, Alberta located on the north side of the Bow River immediately adjacent to Calgary's downtown. The community partners with the neighbouring community of Hillhurst to form the Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Association.
Avatamsaka Monastery
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: 1009 4 Avenue SW, Calgary, T2P 0K8
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.04967° or 51° 2′ 59″ northLongitude
-114.08419° or 114° 5′ 3″ westInception
1989Open location code
95372WX8+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 292899925OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Avatamsaka Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “華嚴寺”
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Highlights include BowForth Park and 10th Street Wave.
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