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Prabhupada's Palace of Gold, Moundsville, WV

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Prabhupada's Palace of Gold

A gold-adorned ISKCON palace in the New Vrindaban community near Moundsville, West Virginia.

3759 McCrearys Ridge Road, Moundsville, WV 26041 · Moundsville, WV

About Prabhupada's Palace of Gold

This site is a religious palace associated with the Hare Krishna movement, set within New Vrindaban, a community in Marshall County. The official site describes it as a striking place and lists it among notable destinations in the United States. Visitors can also see a rose garden, a photo gallery, and information on visiting, dining, and festivals. The community was founded in 1968 by a disciple of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of ISKCON, and it takes its name from the Indian city of Vrindavan.

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