Guangji Temple
The Guangji Temple is a Buddhist temple located at inner Fuchengmen Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, China. It is also the headquarters of the Buddhist Association of China, founded by Master Xuyun, who is the father of modern Buddhism and hailed from Zhenru Temple.Photo: Smartneddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—3:50 PM
- Type: Religious organization
- Description: building in Beijing, China
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include China Geological Museum and Xisi.
China Geological Museum
Museum
Photo: Dquai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Geological Museum of China, built in 1916, is a geological museum, boasting 200 thousand specimens. This museum is located in the Xisi area of Beijing and opened on October 1, 1959. China Geological Museum is situated 180 metres south of Guangji Temple.
Xisi
Metro station
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xisi station is a station on Line 4 of the Beijing Subway. The station is located in Xisi, Xicheng District, Beijing. Xisi is situated 110 metres southeast of Guangji Temple.
Beitang cathedral
Church
Photo: Zheng Zhou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of the Saviour, also known as the Xishiku Church or Beitang, is a historic Catholic church in the Xicheng District, Beijing, China. Beitang cathedral is situated 550 metres east of Guangji Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shichahai and Xicheng.
Shichahai
Suburb
Shichahai Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the northern portion of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, its total population was 75,447. The subdistrict was named after Shichahai, a collection of three lakes within the subdistrict.
Xicheng
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Xicheng District is a district in central Beijing. Visitors come here for the Houhai area to join the bar and restaurant cluster by the lake or to explore the remains of the wealthier part of historical Beijing nearby.
金融街
Suburb
Financial Street Subdistrict is a subdistrict on the center of Xicheng District, Beijing, China. As of 2020, its total population is 54,849.
Guangji Temple
- Categories: Buddhist temple and religion
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.92345° or 39° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
116.36617° or 116° 21′ 58″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8PFRW9F8+9FOpenStreetMap ID
way 233219116OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Guangji Temple” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Temple del Vast Socors”
- Catalan: “Temple Guangji”
- Catalan: “Temple Guǎngjì”
- Chinese: “Guǎngjì Sì”
- Chinese: “广济寺”
- Chinese: “廣濟寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد جوانججى”
- French: “temple Guangji de Pékin”
- French: “Temple Guangji de Pékin”
- French: “Temple Guangji”
- German: “Guangji Si”
- German: “Guangji-Tempel”
- Hungarian: “Kuang-csi templom”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Guangji, Beijing”
- Japanese: “広済寺 (北京市)”
- Japanese: “広済寺”
- Polish: “Świątynia Guangji”
- Russian: “Гуанцзи”
- Russian: “Храм Гуанцзи”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Guangji”
- Urdu: “گوانگجی مندر (بیجنگ)”
- Urdu: “گوانگجی مندر”
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