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Trenton, NJ
21 Whittier Ave

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Philadelphia, PA
Presidential-Madison House, Suite D-105, 3900 City Line Ave

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Blue Bell, PA
272 Center Point Lane

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Paoli, PA
195 W. Lancaster Ave

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Longwood Gardens Area
850 Folly Hill Rd, West Chester



Directions to TEMENOS

From PA Turnpike and West Chester

From the Pennsylvania turnpike take exit #24 at Valley Forge/King of Prussia. Go south on Route 202 toward West Chester. Take Route 3 exit into West Chester. Turn left at the end of exit ramp and go through West Chester following Route 3 to end (in center West Chester). Continue on same street, which becomes Business Route 322 West. Follow through a five-point intersection with traffic light (still Business Route 322). At the next traffic light, turn left onto Route 162 West. Travel west on 162 for about 4.5 miles through the village of Marshallton and beyond until the Route 162 sign directs you to turn left on to Telegraph Road. Turn left at the first driveway on the left and continue up the hill to the Retreat House.

To reach the Farm House, continue on Route 162 past the main entrance to Temenos. Take the second left onto Broad Run Road. Enter driveway between the first two houses on the left and park in the grassy area behind the swimming pool and sheds. Meeting place is the first house.

From Kennett Square

Take Route 82 North to Unionville. Turn right onto Route 162 and proceed just less than five miles. Pass Groundhog College Road on the right. If you are going to the Farm House, take the next right on to Broad Run Road. Enter the driveway between the first two houses on the left and park in the grassy area behind the swimming pool and sheds. Meeting place is the first house. To reach the Retreat House, continue on Route 162 past Broad Run Road. Turn right into the next driveway which is the main entrance.

From Wilmington, DE

Go north on Route 202. Instead of taking the West Chester Route 202 bypass, continue straight on High Street and Business Route 322 West. Travel 1.6 miles into the middle of West Chester (High and Market Streets intersects at the Court House.) Go two blocks further and turn left onto Chestnut Street, (which keeps you on Business Route 322 West). Follow through a five-point intersection with traffic light (still Business Route 322). At the next traffic light, turn left onto Route 162 West. Travel west on 162 for about 4.5 miles through the village of Marshallton and beyond until the Route 162 sign directs you to turn left unto Telegraph Road. Turn left at the first driveway on the left and continue up the hill to the Retreat House.

To reach the Farm House, continue on Route 162 past the main entrance to Temenos. Take the second left onto Broad Run Road. Enter driveway between the first two houses on the left and park in the grassy area behind the swimming pool and sheds. Meeting place is the first house.

From the Philadelphia Airport

Take Interstate 95 South towards Wilmington Delaware. Exit on Route 322 West (to West Chester, PA). Turn West (left) at the intersection of Route I (also Route 322). Turn North (right) onto Route 202 and 322 then follow above directions from Wilmington.

TEMENOS: 610-696-8145
RETREAT HOUSE: 1564 Telegraph Rd.
FARM HOUSE: 685 Broad Run Rd.