Jain Samaj

Jain Samaj is a Jain temple in , which is located on Oxford Street. Jain Samaj is situated nearby to the arts center , as well as near .
  • Type: Jain temple
  • Also known as: “Leicester Jain Centre”
  • Address: 32 Oxford Street, Leicester, LE1 5XU

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Magazine Gateway and Newarke Houses Museum.

Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Grade I listed building in . Now a solitary landmark alongside Leicester ringroad, it was originally the main gateway of a walled enclosure built around 1400, giving access to the religious precinct of The Newarke. is situated 410 feet northwest of Jain Samaj.

Museum
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The is a public museum in , . It incorporates the museum of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment, and has a range of exhibits illustrating post-medieval and contemporary Leicester. is situated 630 feet west of Jain Samaj.

Church
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, also known as , is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England, and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester. is situated 1,300 feet north of Jain Samaj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bede Island and Newfoundpool.

Suburb
is an area of , close to the city centre, with the to the west and to the east. For many years South was a run down area of brownfield land home to Vic Berry's locomotive scrapyard but in the 1990s urban regeneration sought to improve housing, employment opportunities and the environment in the area.

Suburb
is an area of lying south of the former Leicester and Swannington Railway. The land was purchased by market gardener Isaac Harrison in around 1830.

Locality
is an area in , . It is roughly bounded by East Park Road to the west, Chesterfield/Ethel Road to the north, Wakerly Road to the east and to the south borders .

Jain Samaj

Latitude
52.63103° or 52° 37′ 52″ north
Longitude
-1.13647° or 1° 8′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C4WJVJ7+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 459257947
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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