Puji Temple
Puji Temple is a Buddhist temple located on Furong Mountain in Ningxiang City, Hunan province, China.Photo: Huangdan2060, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Hunan, China
- Also known as: “Puji Temple (Ningxiang County)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Furong Mountain.
Furong Mountain
Peak
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC BY 3.0.
Furong Mountain is located in the town of Qingshanqiao in the southwest of Ningxiang, Hunan, China, with a height of 860 metres above sea level. Furong Mountain is noted for Puji Temple, a Buddhist temple located on the top of the mountain, which was built in the Yuan dynasty, and the temple's original name was Furong'an.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qingshanqiao and Shatian Township.
Qingshanqiao
Town
Photo: Huangdan2060, Public domain.
Qingshanqiao is a town in Ningxiang, Hunan, China. It borders Loudi in the west, Lianyuan in the northwest, Longtian Town and Shatian Township in the north, Liushahe Town in the east, and Xiangxiang in the south. Qingshanqiao is situated 6 km southeast of Puji Temple.
Shatian Township
Town
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC0.
Shatian Township is a rural township in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Longtian Town and Xiangzikou Town on the west, Huangcai Town on the northeast, Liushahe Town on the southeast, and Qingshanqiao Town on the south. Shatian Township is situated 7 km north of Puji Temple.
Longtian
Town
Photo: Huangdan2060, CC0.
Longtian is a town in Ningxiang City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Gaoming Township on the west, Xiangzikou Town on the north, Qingshanqiao Town and Shatian Township on the east, and Qixingjie Town on the south. Longtian is situated 8 km west of Puji Temple.
Puji Temple
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Changsha, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.00585° or 28° 0′ 21″ northLongitude
112.02038° or 112° 1′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7PWJ224C+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 8524455003OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q14405614
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Puji Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “普济寺 (宁乡县)”
- Chinese: “普济寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بوجى”
- French: “temple Puji”
- French: “Temple Puji”
- German: “Puji Tempel”
- Japanese: “普済寺”
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