Big Buddha Temple

The Dafo Temple is a in , , . Located in Yuexiu District, Dafo Temple is a grand temple with a history of more than one thousand years and was built by Emperor Liu Yan in the Southern Han dynasty.
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …is also known as “Dafo Temple”
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Canton
  • Address: 惠新中街 21, 广州市, 越秀区, 广东省

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archaeological Site of the Wooden Watergate of Nanyue Kingdom and Beijing Road Pedestrian Street.
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Archaeological site
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is situated 130 metres northeast of Big Buddha Temple.
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Historic site
is a historic site, which is situated 240 metres northwest of Big Buddha Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guangzhou and Zhuguang.
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is the capital of Guangdong Province in southern China.
Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District…
Suburb
is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District…

Big Buddha Temple

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Latitude
23.12505° or 23° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
113.2627° or 113° 15′ 46″ east
Open location code
7PMM47G7+23
Open­Street­Map ID
way 299671419
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Wiki­data ID
Q2778100

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Yue Chinese—“Big Buddha Temple” goes by many names.
ဒဖိုကျောင်းတော်Burmese
ဒဖိုကျောင်းတော် (ကွမ်ကျိုး)Burmese
大佛古寺Chinese
大佛寺Chinese
Grote Boeddhatempel van GuangzhouDutch
Grote Boeddhatempel van KantonDutch
معبد دافوEgyptian Arabic
Kuil DafoIndonesian
Kuil Dafo (Guangzhou)Indonesian
大佛寺Japanese
大佛寺 (広州市)Japanese
Буддийский храмRussian
大佛古寺Yue Chinese
大佛寺Yue Chinese

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