Longhua Temple (Yao'an)

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Longhua Temple (Yao'an) (China)
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Location of the Longhua Temple.

The Longhua Temple ( Chinese  龙华 寺 , Pinyin Lónghuá sì , English Longhua Temple ) or Huofo Temple ( Chinese  活 佛寺 , Pinyin Huófó sì , English Living Buddha Temple  - "Temple of the Living Buddha ") in the large community of Guanglu at the foot of the western mountain ( Xi Shan ) in a circle Yao'an of Autonomous Prefecture of Chuxiong Yi of the Chinese province of Yunnan is a Buddhist temple from the Tianyou era (904-907) at the end of the Tang dynasty . On July 9, 2009 , its main hall was damaged in a 6.0 magnitude earthquake.

Longhua Temple has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-750) since 2006 .

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Footnotes

  1. fjnet.com (found on September 6, 2009)

Coordinates: 31 ° 10 ′ 25.9 ″  N , 121 ° 27 ′ 7 ″  E