Yunmen Monastery
Yunmen Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Rucheng Town of Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Guangdong, China. Yunmen Temple is the cradle of Yunmen school, which is one of the five schools of Chan Buddhism.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nat Krause, Public domain.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Yunmen Temple, China
- Also known as: “Yunmen Temple” and “云门寺”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rucheng and Yiliu.
Rucheng
Town
Rucheng is a town in Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Guangdong, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 68,143 and an area of 209.75-square-kilometre. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County. Rucheng is situated 5 km southwest of Yunmen Monastery.
Yiliu
Town
Yiliu is a town in Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Guangdong, China. As of the 2018 census it had a population of 17,560 and an area of 77.58-square-kilometre. Yiliu is situated 8 km east of Yunmen Monastery.
Yunmen Monastery
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Shaoguan Shi, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.81207° or 24° 48′ 44″ northLongitude
113.30892° or 113° 18′ 32″ eastOpen location code
7PPMR865+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8326855765OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q10881330
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Yunmen Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “云门大觉禅寺”
- Chinese: “云门寺 (乳源)”
- Chinese: “云门山大觉禅寺”
- Chinese: “雲門山大覺禪寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد يونمن”
- German: “Yunmen Tempel”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Yunmen”
- Japanese: “雲門寺”
- Polish: “Yunmen si”
- Yue Chinese: “雲門山大覺禪寺”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Yunmen Monastery”. Photo: Nat Krause, Public domain.