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Borough in Pennsylvania, US
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Bangor is a city in Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It is 74 mi west of New York City and 87 mi north of Philadelphia.
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A beautiful walking park with "megaliths", giant Celtic stones similar to the ones at Stonehenge, strategically placed. Periodic Celtic celebrations like Maypoles, group meditations, "pageants", concerts and other events on equinox days and other special events.
a place for rest and renewal
The web site calls it "rooted in Christ", but it's not fundamentalist at all. Programs for Lesbian/Gay, etc. groups, therapeutic recovery groups, yoga, peace activist groups, Native American spiriualism and more programs like that. Very beautiful mountain, with "tarn" to swim in, a memorial garden, and a meditative "labyrynth".
A great pub in the heart of downtown Bangor, on the first floor the historic Colonial Hotel. Features a diverse food menu and a good selection of major label and craft beers. Food and drink specials daily.
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The primary bus terminal for Bangor is the Allentown Bus Terminal] in Allentown.
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From the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 476)
By bus
Regional bus services is provided by LANta. Route 217 runs about every second hour on weekdays from Bethlehem via Nazareth, where there are connecting buses from Easton.
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Allentown/Bethlehem · Regional · ABE
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