Thrangu Monastery, Richmond

#34 among attractions in Richmond

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Thrangu Monastery, Canada's first traditional Tibetan Buddhist monastery, was officially opened in Richmond, British Columbia, on July 25, 2010 by the Very Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, the worldwide leader of Thrangu Monasteries. ()

Coordinates: 49°9'0"N, 123°7'59"W

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Garden CityRichmond Canada

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Thrangu Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: International Buddhist Temple, Minoru Park, CF Richmond Centre, Minoru Chapel.

1.2 miS
Temple, Buddhist architecture
International Buddhist Temple, Richmond
32 min walk • The International Buddhist Temple, located in the city of Richmond, Canada, stands as a serene sanctuary of Eastern heritage and spirituality amidst the urban landscape. Modeled after the Forbidden City in Beijing, the temple is one of the most exquisite examples of...
1.2 miNW
Park
Minoru Park, Richmond
31 min walk • Minoru Park, a serene oasis nestled in the bustling city of Richmond, British Columbia, is a verdant retreat that offers a delightful escape from urban life. This tranquil park, which interestingly boasts a history as a former airstrip, is now a cherished green space...
1.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
CF Richmond Centre, Richmond
31 min walk • Richmond Centre is a shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Its street address is on No. 3 Rd, but it stretches as far west as Minoru Blvd and as far south as Granville Ave. Richmond City Hall is immediately south of the mall.
1.3 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Minoru Chapel, Richmond
34 min walk • Minoru Chapel is a small white wooden chapel that is now located in Richmond, British Columbia's Minoru Park. The chapel was built in 1891 on the corner of River Road and Cambie Road from plan 109 supplied by the Methodist Board of Church Extension and was run by the Methodist Church, and later by the United Church.
1 miN
Library
Richmond Public Library, Richmond
27 min walk • Richmond Public Library is a public library that serves Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The library has four branches in the city: Brighouse, Steveston, Ironwood, and Cambie. RPL also offers weekly outreach service to the Hamilton neighbourhood.