Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, Sussex Downs AONB

#92 among attractions in Sussex Downs AONB

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Cittaviveka, commonly known as Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, is an English Theravada Buddhist Monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition. It is situated in West Sussex, England in the hamlet of Chithurst between Midhurst and Petersfield. It was established in 1979 in accordance with the aims of the English Sangha Trust, a charity founded in 1956 to support the ordination and training of Buddhist monks in the West. The current abbot, since 2019, is Ajahn Ahimsako. ()

Coordinates: 51°0'13"N, 0°48'5"W

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Sussex Downs AONB United Kingdom

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Chithurst Buddhist Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Iping and Stedham Commons, Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, St George's Church, Iping Cross country.

0.9 miS
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Iping and Stedham Commons, Midhurst
24 min walk • Iping and Stedham Commons is a nature reserve owned and managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. It is a 125.4-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near the villages of Iping and Stedham, west of Midhurst in West Sussex.
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Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, Sussex Downs AONB
1 min walk • Cittaviveka, commonly known as Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, is an English Theravada Buddhist Monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition. It is situated in West Sussex, England in the hamlet of Chithurst between Midhurst and Petersfield.
0.6 miSW
Church
St George's Church, Sussex Downs AONB
17 min walk • St. George's Church is an Anglican church in Trotton, a village in the district of Chichester, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Most of the structure was built in the early 14th century.
0.8 miSE
50°59'57"N • 0°47'8"W
Iping Cross country, Sussex Downs AONB
20 min walk • Bridge

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Nearby attractions include Chithurst Buddhist Monastery, Sussex Downs AONB (1 min walk), St George's Church, Sussex Downs AONB (17 min walk), Iping Cross country, Sussex Downs AONB (20 min walk), Iping and Stedham Commons, Midhurst (24 min walk).