Dongyue Temple
Dongyue Temple is a place of worship in Datong, Shanxi. Dongyue Temple is situated nearby to the place of worship Temple for Academic God, as well as near Drum Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drum Tower and Shanhua Temple.
Drum Tower
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drum Tower is situated 240 metres northwest of Dongyue Temple.
Shanhua Temple
Buddhist temple
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Shanhua Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi Province, China. The temple was first founded during the early 8th century of the Tang dynasty, but its earliest surviving building dates from the 11th century. Shanhua Temple is situated 460 metres southwest of Dongyue Temple.
Huayan Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huayan Temple or Huayan Monastery is a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi, China. Huayan Temple has been burned down and rebuilt several times. The Daxiongbao Hall and Cangjing Ge still preserve the architectural style of the Liao and Jin dynasties. Huayan Temple is situated 1 km west of Dongyue Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xihuayuan.
Xihuayuan
Suburb
Xihuayuan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Yungang District, Datong, Shanxi, China. As of 2018, it has 5 residential communities under its administration. Xihuayuan is situated 8 km southwest of Dongyue Temple.
Dongyue Temple
- Type: Place of worship
- Category: religion
- Location: Datong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.08881° or 40° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
113.29727° or 113° 17′ 50″ eastOpen location code
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way 1357732434OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Dongyue Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “东岳庙”
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