Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple
Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple is a tower in Xiamen, South Fujian, Fujian. Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple is situated nearby to the bus station 厦大(南普陀), as well as near Library, Amoy University.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Putuo Temple and Overseas Chinese Museum.
South Putuo Temple
South Putuo or Nanputuo is a famous Buddhist temple founded in the Tang dynasty in the Chinese city of Xiamen. It is so named because it is south of the Buddhist holy site Mount Putuo in Zhejiang Province.
Overseas Chinese Museum
Museum
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Overseas Chinese Museum is situated 620 metres west of Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple.
Xiamen Botanical Garden
Garden
Photo: 大禾花, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xiamen Botanical Garden founded in 1960, is located in the Siming District of Xiamen Island, covering an area of 493 hectares. Over 9,000 species of plants are preserved in its living collections. Xiamen Botanical Garden is situated 1½ km northeast of Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaiyuan and Zhonghua.
Kaiyuan
Suburb
Kaiyuan Subdistrict is a subdistrict of Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It covers an area of 5.7 square kilometres and has a registered population of 63,362.
Zhonghua
Suburb
Zhonghua Subdistrict is a township-level division of the Siming District of Xiamen, Fujian Province, China.
Gulangyu
Gulangyu is an island in Xiamen, a few minutes by ferry from downtown. It has a population around 17,000 and an area of about 2 km². It was a foreign enclave from the 1840s until the 1930s, and is now a residential suburb, a major tourist area, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Longevity Tower of South Putuo Temple
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Xiamen, South Fujian, Fujian, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.44316° or 24° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
118.0912° or 118° 5′ 28″ eastOpen location code
7PPWC3VR+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1520559236OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Highlights include 厦大(南普陀) and Library, Amoy University.
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