Phap Vien Minh Dang Quang — Attraction in Citrus Park

A peaceful and authentic Vietnamese Buddhist temple and prayer house. Visited on a weekend when they had active prayer and ceremonies going on. It's all in Vietnamese but there are options for some English services. It's a nice little compound with several sculptures of sitting and reclining Buddhas and is surrounded by flowering gardens. There are two outhouses which also serve as restaurants and a general store I believe. I am sure this would provide a peaceful respite from the hubbub of busy Tampa city life and is best visited in the mornings when there are likely to be fewer devotees or visitors. Attached a picture of the main entrance with a view of one of...

Now that is Buddha temple they have special occasion sometimes and if food doesn't contain meat but it tastes real good it's all homegrown indoor gardening and on top of that very very reasonable price not much English only a few of them do talk but very friendly very nice the locations not bad and you can walk around and see there Buddhist statues and throw a prayer to them and see...

I have been attending the Saturday morning Meditation class for the past 2 years and the temple is very peaceful and the monks are every welcoming. I really appreciate the Venerable Minh Diem for his great guidance. I have gained much positiveness through this practice. My attitude towards life is much...