Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
Amaravati is a Theravada Buddhist monastery at the eastern end of the Chiltern Hills in South East England. Established in 1984 by Ajahn Sumedho as an extension of Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, the monastery has its roots in the Thai Forest Tradition.- Buddhist temple
- …is also known as “Amaravati Monastery”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Denomination: Theravada
- Description: Theravada Buddhist monastery in England
- Address: Saint Margarets Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Margaret’s Convent, Hertfordshire and Church of St John the Baptist.
St Margaret’s Convent, Hertfordshire
Archaeological site
St Margaret's Convent was a convent of the Benedictine… St Margaret’s Convent, Hertfordshire is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2,700 feet east of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.
Church of St Lawrence
Church
Church of St Lawrence is situated 3,100 feet south of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nettleden and Frithsden.
Potten End
Village
Potten End is a village in west Hertfordshire, England. Potten End is situated 1½ miles south of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.
Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
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Latitude
51.79221° or 51° 47′ 32″ north
Longitude
-0.52152° or 0° 31′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C3XQFRH+V9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=theravada
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Swiss German—“Amaravati Buddhist Monastery” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “অমরাবতী বৌদ্ধ বিহার”
- Dutch: “Amaravati Buddhist Monastery”
- German: “Amaravati Buddhist Centre”
- German: “Amaravati Buddhist Monastery”
- Polish: “Amaravati”
- Swiss German: “Amaravati Buddhist Monastery”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amaravati Temple and Stupa.
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