Fawang Temple

Fawang Temple is a modern Chinese Buddhist monastery located 5 km northwest of the town of in province, . Situated at the bottom of the Yuzhu Peak of , the monastery claims to be the descendant of the second Buddhist monastery constructed in China.
Wikipedia
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  • Buddhist temple
  • …is also known as “Fawang Temple Pagoda”
  • Description: Buddhist temple at Mount Song, China

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Songyue Temple Pagoda and Huishan Temple.
Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Songyue Pagoda, constructed in 523 CE, is located… is situated 580 metres southwest of Fawang Temple.
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is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Fawang Temple.
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is a historic building, which is situated 4 km southeast of Fawang Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dengfeng.
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is a small city in province.

Fawang Temple

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Latitude
34.50505° or 34° 30′ 18″ north
Longitude
113.02053° or 113° 1′ 14″ east
Open location code
8P6MG24C+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397963826
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q1013774

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Fawang Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大法王寺”
  • Chinese: “法王寺”
  • Chinese: “法王寺塔”
  • Dutch: “Fawangtempel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد فوانج”
  • French: “temple Fawang”
  • French: “Temple Fawang”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Fawang”
  • Japanese: “法王寺”
  • Russian: “Фаван”

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