Duc Vien Pagoda is a Buddhist temple located in San Jose, California, in the United States. It was established in 1980 by Vietnamese immigrants, and it is affiliated with the Mahayana tradition of Buddhism.
Almaden Lake Park in San Jose, CA, is a 65-acre city park featuring a central 32-acre lake in Almaden Valley, known for its wide range of outdoor activities and family-friendly amenities. The lake and island are reclaimed gravel pits that create varied aquatic habitats. Riparian zones support woodpeckers, kingfishers, mergansers, and, on rare occasions, ospreys or bald eagles.
The Black Mountain Bowmen Archery Club is a non-profit organization located in San Jose, California, dedicated to promoting the sport of archery. The club is situated on 60 acres of land in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and offers a variety of archery programs and events for members and visitors.
Boulder Ridge by Wedgewood Weddings features far-reaching views of Almaden Valley, a cozy event hall, firepits, and elegant styling to bring your wedding to life. This lavish San Jose venue will impress your guests with its craftsman-style architecture, alluring outdoor bar, private entrance, and tranquil setting. The dramatic ceremony site will leave your guests breathless with its scenic backdrop to your everlasting vows.
Quan The Am Thien Tu Temple is a Buddhist temple located in San Jose, California, United States. The temple is also known as the "Bodhi Lotus Temple" and is dedicated to the bodhisattva Quan Yin, also spelled Guanyin, the Buddhist goddess of compassion.
Mount Saint Joseph Carmelite Monastery serves as the novitiate and postulancy house for the Discalced Carmelite Friars of the California-Arizona Province—where many begin their journey into Carmelite life. The Carmelite Friars here blend contemplative prayer with active ministry, deeply rooted in the charism of St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, with a strong devotion to Mary.
Huyen Khong Monastery is a Vietnamese Buddhist monastery located in San Jose, California providing daily prayer for the Vietnamese community. The main altar features statues of Buddha Shakyamuni, Amitabha Buddha, Medicine Buddha, and Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, as well as Bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha. The use of a 2.5 m tall jade-green stone Buddha from Taiwan stands out prominently.
Bao Phuoc Pagoda, also known as Bao Phuoc Temple, is a Buddhist temple located in San Jose, California. It serves as a spiritual and cultural center for the local Vietnamese-American community. The temple offers various services and activities including meditation sessions, religious ceremonies, cultural events, and educational programs.
Plaza de San José is a Mexican shopping mall located in San Jose, CA. This plaza caters to the local Hispanic community and features a variety of shops, restaurants, and services, often specializing in Mexican and Latin American goods.
The Sikh Gurdwara Sahib in San Jose, California, is one of the largest Sikh temples (Gurdwaras) in North America and a significant landmark for the Sikh community in the region. Situated on a hill in Evergreen Valley, the Gurdwara provides stunning views of San Jose and the surrounding areas.
The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Planetarium is a unique museum located in San Jose, California, that is dedicated to the study of ancient Egyptian culture and spirituality. The museum features a vast collection of artifacts, including mummies, statues, and other objects that offer insights into the art, religion, and daily life of the ancient Egyptians.
Lion Plaza is a well-established shopping and food court center located at Tully Road, at the intersection with King Road in East San Jose’s Little Saigon area. The plaza is anchored by Lion Supermarket, which opened here in 1982 as the first full-service Asian supermarket. Since then, Lion Plaza has grown into a cultural and commercial hub for the Vietnamese community and beyond.
Raging Waters San Jose has everything you need to make your summer exciting! Featuring cabanas and a picnic grove to host your next birthday, party, family reunion, or corporate get together.
East San Jose refers to the eastern region of the city of San Jose, California. It’s bordered by the Diablo Range to the east and south, Coyote Creek to the west, and Mabury Road to the north. The area is divided into two major districts: Alum Rock and Evergreen. East San Jose is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in San Jose, with a population of approximately 102,000.
Nestled just west of Downtown San Jose is The Alameda. This historic neighborhood retains its charm with beautifully preserved Victorian and Craftsman-style homes and tree-lined streets. With a 200 year history, The Alameda was once a transportation hub, connecting the Pueblos of downtown San Jose to the Mission Santa Clara de Asis.
Central San Jose encompasses several historic and culturally rich neighborhoods: Downtown San Jose, Rose Garden, The Alameda, Washington-Guadalupe, Spartan Keyes and Tamien. Central San Jose has excellent transit infrastructure—access to light rail, bus routes, Caltrain, and major highways (US-101, CA-87, I-280) make commuting in Silicon Valley convenien.
William Street Park is a city park located in San Jose, California featuring nearly 15 acres of open green space, plus trails, picnic areas & a tennis court. Travel down East William and South 16th Street to see some of the most elegant estate homes overlooking William Street Park.
Tuệ Viên Temple, also known as the Wisdom Garden Center, is a Buddhist temple located at 1905 E San Antonio St, San Jose, CA 95116. It offers various amenities including wheelchair accessibility and free parking.
Mayfair is a neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in the Alum Rock district of East San Jose. It served an important role in California history as home to labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez from 1948 to 1962. One block from his house Cesar Chavez organized at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church – a National Historic Landmark.
Riverview Park is a park in San Jose, California, located along the Guadalupe River in the Rincon district of North San Jose, with a bridge connection leading to the Rivermark neighborhood of the City of Santa Clara. The paved parkway includes gravel trail, a long-span pedestrian bridge, linkage to the Guadalupe River Trail, a ramp structure, and paved sidewalk leading to the River Oaks Light Rail Station.
