Ta’er Temple
The Ta'er Temple is the modern name of a ruined Buddhist temple outside of the walls of Suoyang City in Guazhou County, Gansu, China. It has been tentatively identified with the King Ashoka Temple recorded in historical documents, which was first built in the Northern Zhou dynasty at the latest.
- Buddhist temple
- Description: Ruined Buddhist temple in Suoyang City
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Suoyangcheng Fortress.
Suoyangcheng Fortress
Suoyang City, also called Kuyu, is a ruined Silk Road… Suoyangcheng Fortress is situated 1¼ km west of Ta’er Temple.
Ta’er Temple
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Latitude
40.25035° or 40° 15′ 1″ north
Longitude
96.21703° or 96° 13′ 1″ east
Open location code
8MGR7628+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Ta’er Temple” goes by many names.
Temple de Ta’erCatalan
Temple de Ta’er (ciutat de Suoyang)Catalan
塔儿寺Chinese
塔尔寺Chinese
معبد طائرEgyptian Arabic
Kuil Ta’erIndonesian
Wihara Ta’erIndonesian
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple ruin and Suoyang City Wall.
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