DHAMMA NERU'S
EXTENSION PROJECT
In order to better serve the meditation community and to meet the high demand for applications of courses at Dhamma Neru, the Foundation's Board of Trustees saw the need for an expansion planned for the coming years.
Extension project
Phase zero
Characteristics of the properties acquired:
PROPERTY 1
Urban property
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Buildable area → 2.329 m2 (of which 490 m2 are already built)
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Non-building area → 8.513 m2 of rustic land with pine plantations.
PROPERTY 2
Agricultural land 134
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Surface area→ 6.783 m2
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Rustic land, not buildable
DHAMMA'S
house
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Surface area → 892 m2
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Wooded and natural surroundings 3 buildings
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10-minutes walk from the centre
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Housing for centre managers
Extension Preliminary Project
A complex of four buildings will be constructed,
distributed as follows:
Residences for senior students
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Two symmetrical three-story buildings for men and women (18 students per building) with single rooms and private bathrooms.
Central kitchen and LTS building
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95 m² kitchen, laundry room, storage rooms, office, library, and dining room for staff.
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On the third floor: 8 single rooms for LTS.
Dining hall and room building
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Connected to the central building, but independent.
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Dining hall with capacity for 108 students, with symmetrical spaces for men and women.
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Spacious, bright design optimized for circulation.
Extension timeline:
Related articles of interest:
https://fpvipassana.org/newsletter/sep24/articulo_ampliacion.htm
https://fpvipassana.org/newsletter/abr24/articulo_ampliacion.htm
https://fpvipassana.org/newsletter/jun24/articulo_casa_managers.htm
https://vcf.dhamma.org/spain
Project financing
The estimated cost of the entire project is €4.5 million. So far €1,435,000 has been invested, covered by loans (€1,067,000), donations (€93,000), and savings (€223,000). The project’s progress will depend on the donations received. Every donation is appreciated and no amount is too small. Donations are tax-deductible in Spain (Income Tax or Corporate Tax). To claim this, please ensure you include your name, NIF, and postal code when making a deposit or transfer.
How much danā has been collected so far?
The investment to date has been 1,435,000 €