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Buddhist Temple at Conishead PrioryBuddhist Temple at Conishead Priory

The modern Temple for World Peace provides a place for quiet reflection and spiritual inspiration. It is used every day for meditation and prayers.
The design is a representation of Buddha's Pure Land and contains holy precious objects revealing the path to liberation and enlightenment. The centrepiece is a large statue of Buddha Shakyamuni. Each year thousand of people visit the Temple to admire its artistic and architectural features and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Just looking at the Temple with a happy mind brings inner peace' Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

View key to symbolskeyDisabled access Disabled toilets Facilities for groups Facilities for educational visits Gift shop On-site light refreshments Picnic site Postbox Public toilets Telephone (public) Wheelchairs available Regional Tourist Board Member Credit cards accepted (no fee) Accepts groups Education/study area Baby changing facilities Facilities for conferencing Facilities for corporate hospitality Welcome Host Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs acceptedGuided tours for groupsSmoking not allowedGuided tours for individuals

Prices


Free car parking and free entry to Temple, Café, Shop, Grounds and Toilets.
Only charge for guided tour: adults £3.25, children free.

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes Mar-Oct 2012: Open every day 11.00-17:00. Closed during Buddhist Festivals - see website
Jan-Feb and Nov-Dec 2012: Sat and Sun 12.00-16.00, weekdays 12.00-16.00.
   
Kadampa Buddhist Temple For World Peace
 
 

Contact

Geoffrey Roe
Tel: 01229 584029
View the Buddhist Temple websitewww.manjushri.org
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Venue

Conishead Priory

A5087 Coast Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9QQ

View the Conishead Priory websitewww.manjushri.org

See location of Conishead Priory on Google maps.See location on Google maps.    

Map reference: SD 304758  Lat: 54.17325  Long: -3.06769


From Ulverston take A5087 Coast Road for 2 miles. Signposted 'Coastal route to Barrow'. Look for brown and white tourism sign.

Parking : free

Accessible by Public Transport : 2 miles (3.2 kms) from Ulverston station

We also have a World Peace Café in Ulverston - see www.worldpeacecafe.org.