Liên Tâm Monastery

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Main building of the monastery in 2021.

Liên Tâm Monastery (previously Lotus Heart Temple) is a Buddhist monastery located in Moisio, Turku. It is the first Buddhist monastery inaugurated in Finland.[1] The monastery is administered by the Vietnamese Buddhist Association of Finland [fi].[2] The association is one of the biggest Buddhist associations in Finland and follows Mahayana.[1] Moreover, Pure Land Buddhism and Zen are practiced in the monastery.[3]

In 2010 during its construction the monastery fell victim to an attempted arson.[4]

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