Qixian Temple, Buddhist temple in Wutai County, China
The main buildings of Qixian Temple include Shanmen, Mahavira Hall, Hall of Guanyin, and Meditation Hall, arranged according to Chinese architectural principles.
The Qixian Temple, established in 1662 during the Kangxi Emperor reign of the Qing dynasty, became a significant center for both Tibetan and Han Buddhist practices.
The temple holds the status of National Key Buddhist Temple in the Han Chinese area, designated by China's State Council for its religious importance.
Visitors can reach the temple through Dingxiang County by train or bus service, followed by local transportation to Mount Wutai's sacred grounds.
Local records indicate that the 6th Dalai Lama resided at Qixian Temple, making it a notable location for followers of Tibetan Buddhism.
Location: Wutai County
Inception: 1662
Architectural style: Chinese architecture
GPS coordinates: 38.99406,113.59880
Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:39
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