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Temple of One Thousand Buddhas, Buddhist temple in La Boulaye, France.

The temple spans three levels with dimensions of 26 meters in length, 22 meters in width, and reaches a height of 20 meters.

Kalu Rinpoche established the Buddhist retreat center Dashang Kagyu Ling in 1974, leading to the temple construction and opening in 1987.

The main prayer hall contains three monumental statues measuring seven meters, depicting Buddha, Guru Rinpoche, and the Green Tara.

Visitors can explore the temple grounds Wednesday through Sunday between 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM, with guided tours available at specific times.

The temple grounds feature 36 small stupas and display six large mandalas on the ceiling, along with murals illustrating Buddha's life.

Location: La Boulaye

GPS coordinates: 46.75568,4.14003

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:43

Historical sites in Saône-et-Loire France

Saône-et-Loire displays French history through castles, monasteries, and museums. The region features Roman theaters, medieval fortresses, and Renaissance châteaux. Visitors find caves with prehistoric art, Buddhist temples, and industrial monuments.

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