Longxing Temple

The Longxing Monastery or Longxing Temple (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Lóngxīng Sì) is an ancient Buddhist monastery located in the town of Zhengding in Hebei Province, China, approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of the provincial capital of Shijiazhuang. It has been referred to as the "Best Temple south of Beijing".

Longxing Temple
隆兴寺
The Mani Hall of the Longxing Temple
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
StatusMuseum
Location
LocationZhengding, Hebei
Country China
Shown within China
Geographic coordinates38°8′38.91″N 114°34′33.86″E
Architecture
CompletedAD1052
Song dynasty
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.