Lerab Ling

#1583 among destinations in France

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Lerab Ling is a Tibetan Buddhist centre founded in 1992 by Sogyal Rinpoche in Roqueredonde, near Lodève in Occitanie, France. It contains perhaps the largest Tibetan Buddhist temple in Europe, which was officially inaugurated by the Dalai Lama in 2008 at a ceremony attended by Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. ()

Local name: Lérab Ling Completed: 1992 (32 years ago)Coordinates: 43°48'22"N, 3°13'59"E

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Lerab Ling – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lodève Cathedral, Lerab Ling, War Memorial, Pont de Montifort.

6.6 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Lodève Cathedral, Lodève
169 min walk • Lodève Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Lodève, Hérault, southern France. The edifice is a typical example of local Gothic architecture. Lodève is an ancient town of Celtic origin, situated at some distance from the Mediterranean coast.
~1690 ftSE
43°48'8"N • 3°14'11"E
Lerab Ling, Roqueredonde
9 min walk • Temple
6.6 miSE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
War Memorial, Lodève
168 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.7 miSE
Bridge
Pont de Montifort, Lodève
172 min walk • The Pont de Montifort is a bridge located in Lodève, France.
3.5 miNW
Botanical garden
Jardin botanique de Saint Xist
89 min walk • The Jardin botanique de Saint Xist is a botanical garden located in Le Clapier, Aveyron, Midi-Pyrénées, France. It is open weekends without charge in the warmer months.
5.8 miNE
Locality
Le Caylar
149 min walk • One of the main attractions in Le Caylar is the iconic La Couvertoirade, a well-preserved medieval village that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can wander through the narrow cobblestone streets, marvel at the ancient stone buildings, and soak in the atmosphere...