| Guang Ming Temple | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhism |
| Sect | Fo Guang Shan |
| Location | |
| Location | 6555 Hoffner Road, Orlando, FL 32822 |
| Country | United States |
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| Coordinates | 28°28′53″N81°17′42″W / 28.4815°N 81.295°W /28.4815; -81.295 |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Hsing Yun |
| Completed | 2007 |
| Website | |
| www.orlandobuddhism.org/ | |
TheGuang Ming temple (Chinese:光明寺;pinyin:Guāngmíng Sì;Pe̍h-ōe-jī:Kong-bîng-sī;lit. 'Bright Light Temple') inOrlando,Florida,United States is the largestBuddhist temple inCentral Florida. The three-story, 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2), traditionalChinese-monastic style temple was completed in 2007 and cost approximately $5 million to construct. The temple is associated withFo Guang Shan, a monastic organization fromTaiwan led by VenerableHsing Yun that claims over one million members worldwide, and withHsi Lai Temple in Los Angeles. Guang Ming is home to several residentmonastics, and boasts a vast main shrine room, auxiliary meditation room, vegetarian cafeteria, tea room, gift shop, and guest dormitories. The temple is open daily from 10:30 am to 5:00 pm, and weekly events are held in Chinese as well as English.
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