Big Buddha Temple ruins
Big Buddha Temple ruins is a ruins in Turpan, Dzungarian, Xinjiang. Big Buddha Temple ruins is situated nearby to Gaochang Gucheng (ruins of the Hun City, BC200), as well as near the archaeological site 西门遗址.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gaochang Gucheng (ruins of the Hun City, BC200) and Astana-Karakhoja Tombs;Astana Graveyard.
Gaochang Gucheng (ruins of the Hun City, BC200)
Photo: Huowax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaochang Gucheng (ruins of the Hun City, BC200) is situated 370 metres east of Big Buddha Temple ruins.
Astana-Karakhoja Tombs;Astana Graveyard
Photo: Otebig, Public domain.
The Astana Cemetery is an ancient cemetery 37 kilometers southeast of Turpan, in Xinjiang, China, 6 kilometres from the ancient city of Gaochang. It served mainly as the cemetery for the descendants of Chinese settlers in Gaochang from the 4th century to the first half of the 8th century. Astana-Karakhoja Tombs;Astana Graveyard is situated 3½ km north of Big Buddha Temple ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 三堡乡.
三堡乡
Town
Sanbu Township is a township in Gaochang District, Turpan, Xinjiang, China. The ancient Gaochang city ruins is located here.
Big Buddha Temple ruins
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Turpan, Dzungarian, Xinjiang, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.85035° or 42° 51′ 1″ northLongitude
89.51902° or 89° 31′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8MJFVG29+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 187273387OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Big Buddha Temple ruins” goes by many names.
- French: “Ruines du temple du Grand Bouddha”
- German: “Big Buddha Tempelruinen”
- Hungarian: “Nagy Buddha templom romjai”
- Italian: “Grandi rovine del Tempio del Buddha”
- Japanese: “大きな仏寺の遺跡”
- Russian: “Развалины храма Большого Будды”
- Spanish: “Grandes ruinas del templo de Buda”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 西门遗址 and Khan Fort ruins.
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