龍興寺

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龍興寺, Buddhist temple in Xinjiang County, Shanxi Province, China.

The Longxing Temple features several halls arranged along a central axis, incorporating traditional Chinese architectural elements and Buddhist decorative motifs.

Founded during the Tang Dynasty, the temple serves as a testament to the expansion of Buddhism across northern China during the medieval period.

The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies and practices, contributing to the preservation of religious traditions in the Shanxi region.

Visitors can access the temple complex through the main entrance gate, which opens daily from sunrise to sunset throughout the year.

The temple holds a collection of Tang Dynasty stone carvings that display intricate patterns and religious symbols from the period.

Location: Shanxi

GPS coordinates: 35.62415,111.23216

Latest update: March 8, 2025 08:00

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