Guanghua Temple (Beijing)
Appearance
Guanghua Temple | |
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广化寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Location | |
Location | Beijing |
Country | China |
Geographic coordinates | 39°56′24″N 116°23′05″E / 39.94000°N 116.38472°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Chinese architecture |
Date established | about 1342 |
Guanghua Temple (simplified Chinese: 广化寺; traditional Chinese: 廣化寺; pinyin: Guǎnghuà Sì) is a Buddhist temple located at 31 Ya'er Hutong, north of Shichahai in the Xicheng District of Beijing, China. Founded during the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), it is one of Beijing's most renowned Buddhist temples.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Beijing Guanghua Temple - the Official Website of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games". Archived from the original on 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2011-04-21.
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