Hoi Tong Monastery
The Hoi Tong Monastery, also known by many other names, is a Buddhist temple and monastery on Henan Island in Guangzhou, China. It shares its grounds with the city's Haichuang Park.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Monastery on Henan Island, Guangzhou
- Also known as: “Great Temple of Honam”, “Great Temple of Honan”, “Hai Chuang Monastery”, “Hai Chuang Temple”, “Hai-chuang Monastery”, “Hai-chuang Temple”, “Haichuang Monastery”, “Haichuang Temple”, “Hoi Tong Temple”, “Honam Temple”, “Honan Temple”, “Ocean Banner Monastery”, “Ocean Banner Temple”, “Sea Banner Monastery”, “Sea Banner Temple”, “Sea Screen Monastery”, “Sea Screen Temple”, “Sea-screen Monastery”, “Sea-screen Temple”, “Temple of Honam”, and “Temple of Honan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital and Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital
Hospital
The Canton Hospital or Ophthalmic Hospital in Canton, also known as the Canton Pok Tsai Hospital, was founded by Protestant medical missionary Peter Parker in Canton, China on November 4, 1835. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital is situated 580 metres northwest of Hoi Tong Monastery.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Church
Photo: Shujianyang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sacred Heart Cathedral, properly the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and also known as the Stone Chamber or Stone House by locals, is a Gothic Revival Roman Catholic cathedral in Guangzhou, China. Sacred Heart Cathedral is situated 1 km north of Hoi Tong Monastery.
Canton Custom House
Museum
Photo: gzdavidwong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canton Custom House is a museum, which is situated 1 km west of Hoi Tong Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Renmin and Guangta.
Renmin
Suburb
Renmin Subdistrict is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China. As of 2020, it administers the following 15 residential neighborhoods: Shijiangjun, Dadezhong, Daxinzhong, Yudaihao, Sanfuqian, Zhuangyuanfang and Yidexi were administered by Daxin Subdistrict before it was abolished in 2013.
Guangta
Suburb
Guangta is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
Zhuguang
Suburb
Zhuguang is a subdistrict of the Yuexiu District in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, southern China.
Hoi Tong Monastery
- Categories: cultural heritage, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Guangzhou Shi, Guangdong, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.10794° or 23° 6′ 29″ northLongitude
113.25369° or 113° 15′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7PMM4753+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 363853167OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q7222524
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Hoi Tong Monastery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “海幢寺”
- Yue Chinese: “海幢寺”
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