Putuo Shan
Mount Putuo is an island and National Park in Zhoushan, near Ningbo in Zhejiang province, and derives its name from a sacred Buddhist mountain at the center of the island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fayu Temple and Puji Temple.
Fayu Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fayu Temple, also called Stone Temple, is one of three major temples in Mount Putuo, Zhejiang, China. Its grand hall was rebuilt in 1699 during the Qing dynasty.
Puji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Ctny, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puji Temple is a Buddhist temple located on the island of Putuoshan in Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China.
Putuo Shan
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “P’u-t’o Shan”, “Pootoo Shan”, “Pu tu”, and “普陀山”
- Category: landform
- Location: Zhejiang, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.00111° or 30° 0′ 4″ northLongitude
122.38417° or 122° 23′ 3″ eastElevation
104 metres (341 feet)Open location code
8Q24292M+CMGeoNames ID
1798437
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