Yuanshan Temple

Yuanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple in Lufeng featuring traditional architectural elements integrated into the natural mountain landscape of the region. The complex comprises several pavilions and shrines arranged around a central courtyard.

The temple was established during a period of Buddhist expansion and developed into an important center for religious learning in the region. Its structure reflects influences from different periods of Chinese architecture and building techniques.

The temple remains an active place of worship where visitors can observe monks going about their daily practices and rituals. The spaces reflect traditions that have been passed down through generations of Buddhist communities.

The temple is located in a mountainous area and is best reached on foot, with paths to the complex clearly marked. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for varied terrain conditions.

The temple contains ancient inscriptions that document the development of Buddhism over centuries and reflect local practices at different times. These written texts tell the story of the monks who lived and taught here.

Location: Lufeng

GPS coordinates: 22.82000,115.83000

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:02