Qiongzhu Temple, Buddhist temple in Yu'an Mountains, Kunming, China
Qiongzhu Temple stands on Yu'an Mountain, featuring a traditional layout with three courtyards and buildings arranged from west to east through the complex.
The temple originated in the Tang Dynasty, experienced multiple reconstructions after fires, with the current structures mainly dating from the Ming and Qing periods.
The temple contains 500 detailed clay Arhat sculptures, created over seven years during the Guangxu period, displaying varied expressions and dynamic poses.
Located 7 kilometers from central Kunming, the temple welcomes visitors daily from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with direct access via buses C62 and C63.
Each Arhat sculpture measures one meter in height, depicting monks in unconventional positions, including figures reaching for the moon or crossing oceans.
Location: Kunming
GPS coordinates: 25.06886,102.62286
Latest update: March 19, 2025 09:36
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