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Hongfu Temple, Buddhist temple in Yunyan District, China.

The temple sits on Mount Qianling, featuring multiple halls including the Mahavira Hall, Jade Buddha Hall, and Four Heavenly Kings Hall within its grounds.

Founded in 1672 by monk Chisong during the Qing dynasty, the temple received a complete set of Buddhist canon from the imperial government in 1739.

The temple houses a significant collection of Buddhist artifacts, including a 1.5-meter jade Buddha statue originating from Yangon, Myanmar.

The temple maintains regular visiting hours and welcomes both religious practitioners and visitors interested in exploring Chinese Buddhist architecture and traditions.

The Bell Tower contains a copper bell from 1469 weighing 1,500 kilograms that marks important ceremonies and events at the temple.

Location: Yunyan District

Inception: 1672

Architectural style: Chinese architecture

GPS coordinates: 26.59998,106.69868

Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:05

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