This Stupa is reputedly the largest in the western hemisphere. It incorporates an interesting museum, and the souvenir shop is worth a visit. It is far quieter and more peaceful than many stupas that I have visited in India.

This Stupa is reputedly the largest in the western hemisphere. It incorporates an interesting museum, and the souvenir shop is worth a visit. It is far quieter and more peaceful than many stupas that I have visited in India.
beautiful building but twice visited and bothe times unable to see inside .view wonderfoul over coastline can see for miles .combine visit with butterfly house ,they are next to each other
right beside the butterfly park we visited the temple, it is very nice to see. as it was a very short visit due to time restriction ther is not a lot i can say., Check the photos
Huge on the outside, but small inside beautiful Gold Buddha, lovely views of the coast from there. Worth a few minutes to look at if in the area, it is exactly opposite the Butterfly park.
Probably wouldn't have gone here if we didn't get a recommendation from a friend. The temple is quite impressive, but it is just that, a temple. It is calming and a nice change from the crowded and noisy beaches. We did go downstairs to the "museum" which we found interesting and it did have a fee (or donation). It details...
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Very interesting, felt very peaceful in there.Fantastic views from there. You must visit the little shop at the side of temple, lovely gifts.
I only happened to see this 'attraction' as I was at a hockey festival at the Benalmadena Hockey and Sports Club which is right behind it. Only locals live in this area but it is a pleasant and refreshing change from the 'madness' on the Costa itself.
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Wonderful Energy, strangely enough I found sitting outside in front of the Stupa the energy was amazing, positive energy was flowing in all directions. I felt recharged.
High on hill opposite butterfly park. Built in 2005 in the form of traditional Buddist Stupa no charge to visit but 2 euro suggested, small exibition on lower floor. Get there by bus - long walk uphill otherwise.
The temple was lovely, but seemed a little out of place in Benalmadena and if I'm honest, looked a bit tacky!
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