Historic churches · East of England
Amaravati Monastery
In or near Little Gaddesden.
Amaravati Monastery — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Tom Presland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Berkhamsted · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Amaravati Monastery is a church located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Amaravati Monastery is a Buddhist monastery that offers a serene environment for meditation and reflection. Visitors can engage in various activities, including attending ceremonies and participating in gardening days.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Amaravati Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in the West Midlands, postcode HP1. It serves as a place of worship and meditation, contributing to the local spiritual landscape. The monastery is part of the Thai Forest Tradition, offering a tranquil environment for reflection and practice.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7922, -0.5215
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- Dacorum
- Parish
- Great Gaddesden
- Postcode
- HP1 3BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Nearest railway station
- Berkhamsted — 4.3 km
- Official site
- www.amaravati.org
Sources
- osm: way/92085180 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Amaravati Monastery?
- Amaravati Monastery is in Hertfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP1 3BZ), in the parish of Great Gaddesden.
- What is Amaravati Monastery?
- Amaravati Monastery — a church in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Amaravati Monastery?
- The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP1 3BZ.
- Is Amaravati Monastery a protected site?
- Yes — Amaravati Monastery is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Amaravati Monastery free to visit?
- Yes, Amaravati Monastery is free to enter.
- How do I get to Amaravati Monastery?
- The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP1 3BZ.