Baoguosi

Baoguosi is a locality in Leshan, East Sichuan, Sichuan. Baoguosi is situated near the town Huangwan, as well as near Eshan.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Baoguo Temple and Fuhu Temple.

Baoguo Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: Gisling, CC BY 2.5.

Baoguo Temple is a Buddhist temple located on Mount Emei, in Emeishan City, Sichuan, China. It is the site of the Buddhist Association of Mount Emei. The temple mainly enshrines Buddhist Bodhisattvas as well as sages of Confucianism and deities of Taoism, which makes it a unique temple of three spiritual traditions.

Fuhu Temple

Buddhist temple

Fuhu Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple located in the foothills of Mount Emei in Sichuan Province, China. It has been a Provincial-Level Protected Cultural Relic of Sichuan Province since 2002, and a Nationally Protected Key Cultural Site of China since 2006.

Shengji Temple Bronze Pagoda

Tower

Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shengji Temple Bronze Pagoda is located in Fuhu Temple, Mount Emei, Sichuan. It is named for its original location in Shengji Temple. The pagoda, also known as the Huayan Bronze Pagoda, is cast with the text of the Avatamsaka Sutra and scenes depicting the seven places and nine assemblies where the Buddha is said to have preached.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baoguo and Emeishan.

Baoguo

Baoguo is a city in East Sichuan.

Emeishan

Photo: MNXANL, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Emeishan is a county-level city in Sichuan province, China. It is administered by the prefecture-level city Leshan. Its population in 2020 stood at 419,107. It is named after Mount Emei, a famous mountain located within its administration.

Baoguosi

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Pao-kuo-ssu”
Location: Leshan, East Sichuan, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

29.57504° or 29° 34′ 30″ north

Longitude

103.44436° or 103° 26′ 40″ east

Elevation

518 metres (1,699 feet)

Open location code

7PX5HCGV+2P

GeoNames ID

1816956

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In Other Languages

“Baoguosi” goes by many names.

Chinese: “报国寺”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Baoguo and Huangwan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Leiyin Temple and Xinkaisi.

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Worth a closer look: Chengdu and Emeishan National Park.

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