放光寺

放光寺 is a Buddhist temple in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan. 放光寺 is situated near the Buddhist temple 恒阳庵, as well as near 慧灯庵.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mount Jizu and Tongwadian.

Mount Jizu

Peak

Photo: NoGhost, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mount Jizu is situated in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China. The mountain is located to the northeast of Erhai and forms the tripoint of three counties: Heqing, Binchuan, and Dali City.

Tongwadian

Buddhist temple

Photo: Zhangmoon618, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tongwadian, also known as Jinding Temple, is a Buddhist temple located on Mount Jizu, in Dali Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Tongwadian is situated 550 metres north of 放光寺.

Zhusheng Temple

Buddhist temple

Zhusheng Temple

Photo: Halazhang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zhusheng Temple, also known as Boyu'an, is a Buddhist temple located at the foot of Mount Jizu, in Binchuan County, Yunnan. Zhusheng Temple is situated 3½ km east of 放光寺.

放光寺

Type: Buddhist temple
Denomination: Theravada
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

25.96851° or 25° 58′ 7″ north

Longitude

100.35764° or 100° 21′ 28″ east

Open location code

7PQ2X995+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=theravada

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Highlights: 恒阳庵 and 慧灯庵.

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