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Qingyun Temple, National Key Buddhist Temple in Dinghu District, China

The temple complex spans 12,000 square meters and contains over 100 halls arranged in five courtyards along a central axis.

Founded in 1636 from the original Lianhua'an temple, Qingyun Temple received a visit from Emperor Yongli in 1649, marking its early significance.

The temple maintains its role as a center of Chan Buddhism, where monks continue traditional practices and ceremonies under the leadership of Shi Chunjie.

Located at coordinates 23.174957°N and 112.552438°E in Zhaoqing, the temple welcomes visitors interested in exploring Buddhist architecture and traditions.

The temple structures preserve the architectural style from the Qing dynasty period, including specific features like the Drum and Bell towers.

Location: Dinghu District

Inception: 1636

Architectural style: Chinese architecture

GPS coordinates: 23.17496,112.55244

Latest update: March 18, 2025 14:53

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