The North Carolina Zen Center offers Zen Buddhist practice in the Rinzai tradition, serving Chapel Hill, Durham, Raliegh, Cary, Greensboro, Pittsboro, Sanford, Apex and Fayetteville areas, including the Triangle and Triad areas of North Carolina. It is located 15 miles south of Chapel Hill on 15 acres of wooded land and offers a peaceful and secluded environment for the study and practice of Zen.