Big Bell Temple
The Big Bell Temple, or Dazhong Temple, originally known as Juesheng Temple, is a Buddhist temple located on the North 3rd Ring Road in Haidian District, Beijing, China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: temple in Haidian, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
- Also known as: “Dazhong Si”, “Dazhong Temple”, and “Juesheng Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beijing Film Academy and 1733 Commercial Space.
Beijing Film Academy
College
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beijing Film Academy is a municipal public college in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the City of Beijing and co-funded by the Beijing Municipal People's Government, the National Radio and Television Administration, and the Ministry of Education. Beijing Film Academy is situated 1½ km east of Big Bell Temple.
1733 Commercial Space
Shopping center
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
1733, also known as 1733 Commercial Space. It is the headquarters of ByteDance. It is also a workplace and shopping center owned by ByteDance in Beijing, China. 1733 Commercial Space is situated 620 metres southeast of Big Bell Temple.
Dazhongsi
Metro station
Photo: 颐园居, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dazhong Si station is an interchange station between Line 12 and Line 13 of the Beijing Subway. It is named after the Big Bell Temple. The station currently is an out-of-system interchange between the lines. Dazhongsi is situated 660 metres southeast of Big Bell Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhongguancun District and Wudaokou.
Zhongguancun District
Neighborhood
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongguancun is a major technology hub in the Haidian District, Beijing, China. Zhongguancun occupies a band between the northwestern Third Ring Road and the northwestern Fourth Ring Road in the northwestern part of Beijing.
Wudaokou
Neighborhood
Wudaokou, whose name is a literal reference to the fifth level crossing of the Jingbao Railway, is a neighborhood in the Haidian District of North West Beijing, famous for its close distances to universities including Tsinghua University and Peking University. Wudaokou is situated 2½ km north of Big Bell Temple.
Dongsheng
Town
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Dongsheng Town is a town on the eastern side of Haidian District, Beijing, China. Its population was 58,151 as of 2020. The name Dongsheng literally translates to "rising from the east“. Dongsheng is situated 3 km north of Big Bell Temple.
Big Bell Temple
- Categories: historic site, place of worship, monument, and religion
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.96783° or 39° 58′ 4″ northLongitude
116.33199° or 116° 19′ 55″ eastElevation
57 metres (187 feet)Open location code
8PFRX89J+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 42411602OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentGeoNames ID
1899244Wikidata ID
Q1242684
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Big Bell Temple” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “তা চুং সু মন্দির”
- Burmese: “ခေါင်းလောင်းကြီးကျောင်းတော်”
- Chinese: “Dàzhōng Sì”
- Chinese: “大钟寺”
- Chinese: “觉生寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد الجرس الكبير”
- Esperanto: “Templo de Sonorilego”
- French: “temple de la grosse cloche”
- French: “Temple de la grosse cloche”
- German: “Tempel der Großen Glocke”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Lonceng Besar”
- Italian: “Tempio della Grande Campana”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Den store klokkes tempel”
- Norwegian: “Den store klokkes tempel”
- Polish: “Świątynia Wielkiego Dzwonu”
- Russian: “храм большого колокола”
- Russian: “Храм Великого колокола”
- Urdu: “دا ژونگ مندر”
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