Kaiyuan Temple

Kaiyuan Temple is a located in West Street, , , and is considered as the largest Buddhist temple in province with an area of 78,000 square metres.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: building in Fujian, China
  • Also known as: Kaiyuan Temple (Quanzhou)
  • Address: 西街 176号, 泉州市, 鲤城区, 福建省

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Qingjing Mosque and Chengtian Temple.

Mosque
The , also known as the Ashab Mosque or Shengyousi Mosque, is a located on Tumen Street, in the city of , , . is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 1½ km southeast of Kaiyuan Temple.

Buddhist temple
is a located in Licheng District, , , China. is considered one of the Three Great Buddhist Temples in Quanzhou, alongside Kaiyuan Temple and Chongfu Temple. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Kaiyuan Temple.

is situated 1 km southeast of Kaiyuan Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beifeng and Wan’an.

Suburb
Subdistrict is a township-level division of the Fengze district situated in Quanzhou, Fujian, .

Suburb
Wan'an Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Luojiang District, , , . As of 2018, it has 8 residential communities under its administration. is situated 9 km northeast of Kaiyuan Temple.

Kaiyuan Temple

Latitude
24.91738° or 24° 55′ 3″ north
Longitude
118.58106° or 118° 34′ 52″ east
Open location code
7PPWWH8J+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 229531797
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1721819
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Yue Chinese—“Kaiyuan Temple” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: কাইয়ুয়ান মন্দির (কোয়ানঝো)
  • Bengali: কাইয়ুয়ান মন্দির
  • Chinese: Khai-goân-sī
  • Chinese: 开元寺
  • Chinese: 泉州开元寺
  • Chinese: 紫雲堂
  • Eastern Mari: Кайюан (Сюанчжоу)
  • Eastern Mari: Кайюан
  • Egyptian Arabic: معبد كايوان
  • French: temple Kaiyuan
  • French: Temple Kaiyuan
  • German: Kaiyuan Tempel
  • German: Kaiyuan-Tempel (Quanzhou)
  • German: Kaiyuan-Tempel
  • Indonesian: Kuil Kaiyuan Quanzhou
  • Italian: Tempio del Principio
  • Japanese: 開元寺
  • Min Nan Chinese: Khai-goân-sī
  • Polish: Kaiyuan si
  • Tatar: Кайюан Гыйбадәтханәсе (Сюаньчжоу)
  • Tatar: Кайюан гыйбадәтханәсе
  • Yue Chinese: 開元寺

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