Parks & Gardens
Chuang Yen Monastery
Opens Saturday at 10:00 AM
Carmel Hamlet
"the giant Buddha is amazing, don't skip the grounds
Respect the privacy of those living on-site
Donations are welcome to support the monastery
Home to the largest indoor Buddha statue in the Western hemisphere, this serene sanctuary features a grand Vairocana Buddha surrounded by 10,000 smaller figures. It is a quiet space for reflection and woodland walks.
Parks & Gardens
Chuang Yen Monastery
Opens Saturday at 10:00 AM
Carmel Hamlet
"the giant Buddha is amazing, don't skip the grounds
Respect the privacy of those living on-site
Donations are welcome to support the monastery
Home to the largest indoor Buddha statue in the Western hemisphere, this serene sanctuary features a grand Vairocana Buddha surrounded by 10,000 smaller figures. It is a quiet space for reflection and woodland walks.
What are you into?
- peaceful meditation retreat
- scenic woodland grounds
- spiritual sanctuary
- quiet contemplative space
- Chuang Yen Monastery
- Carmel Hamlet