Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston
The Fo Guang Buddhist Temple of Boston is a branch of the Fo Guang Shan international Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist order. It is the first temple that Fo Guang Shan Temple established in Massachusetts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fresh Pond and Mayor Danehy Park.
Fresh Pond
Reservoir
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Fresh Pond is a reservoir and park in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Prior to the Pond's use exclusively as a reservoir, its ice had been harvested by Boston's "Ice King", Frederic Tudor, and others, for shipment to North American cities and to tropical areas around the world.
Mayor Danehy Park
Park
Thomas W. Danehy Park is a park in North Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its eastern entrance is at 99 Sherman Street. It is bounded on the north by the MBTA Fitchburg Line and to the west by Fresh Pond Mall.
Alewife station
Metro station
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Alewife station is a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority intermodal transit station in the North Cambridge neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Alewife station is situated 3,700 feet northeast of Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge Highlands and Strawberry Hill.
Cambridge Highlands
Suburb
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Cambridge Highlands also known as "Area 12", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by the railroad tracks on the north and east, the Belmont town line on the west, and Fresh Pond on the south.
Strawberry Hill
Neighborhood
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Strawberry Hill, also known as Area 13, is a neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by the town of Belmont on the west, Watertown on the south, Aberdeen Avenue on the east, and Fresh Pond on the north.
North Cambridge
Suburb
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North Cambridge, also known as "Area 11", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Porter Square and the Fitchburg Line railroad tracks on the south, the city of Somerville on the northeast, Alewife Brook and the town of Arlington on the northwest, and the town of Belmont on the west.
Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: 711 Concord Avenue
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.39054° or 42° 23′ 26″ northLongitude
-71.1519° or 71° 9′ 7″ westOpen location code
87JC9RRX+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 29904980OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q96378076
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In Other Languages
“Fo Guang Buddhist Temple Boston” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佛光山波士頓三佛中心”
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