Historic churches · London
Radha Krishna Temple
In or near Covent Garden.
Radha Krishna Temple — a hindu temple in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tottenham Court Road · 0.1 km
- Free entry
About
Radha Krishna Temple is a hindu temple located in england-london, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
The Radha Krishna Temple, part of ISKCON London, serves as a spiritual sanctuary in the heart of the city. Visitors can engage in various spiritual activities, learn about Krishna consciousness, and enjoy vegetarian cuisine. The temple also hosts events and teachings from senior devotees.
Place summary
Radha Krishna Temple is a Hindu temple located in London. It serves as a prominent place of worship and community for followers of the Krishna consciousness movement.
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Background
History
to his right) chanting in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park in February 1967]] As founder and acharya (leader) of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada established the first Radha-Krishna Temple in New York in 1966, followed by a branch in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco. In 1968, as the movement continued to expand in North America, he asked three married couples who had served at the San Francisco temple to establish a base in England. One of the devotees, Shyamsundar Das, later explained that "The scene, the centre of activity, was shifting from San Francisco to London [in 1968]", and that the 72-year-old and a…
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- Coordinates
- 51.5159, -0.1328
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- W1D 3DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1969
- Nearest railway station
- Tottenham Court Road — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.iskcon-london.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17334185 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Radha Krishna Temple (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Radha Krishna Temple?
- Radha Krishna Temple is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1D 3DL), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Radha Krishna Temple?
- Radha Krishna Temple — a hindu temple in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Radha Krishna Temple?
- The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1D 3DL.
- When was Radha Krishna Temple built?
- Built or established in 1969.
- Is Radha Krishna Temple free to visit?
- Yes, Radha Krishna Temple is free to enter.
- How do I get to Radha Krishna Temple?
- The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1D 3DL.