Songyue Monastery
Songyue Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Zhengzhou, Central Henan, Henan. Songyue Monastery is situated nearby to the tower Songyue Temple Pagoda, as well as near the government office 嵩山风景区管理局支委.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Songyue Temple Pagoda and Fawang Temple.
Songyue Temple Pagoda
Tower
Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Songyue Pagoda, constructed in 523 CE, is located at the Songyue Monastery on Mount Song, in Henan province, China. Built during the Northern Wei Dynasty, this pagoda is one of the few intact sixth-century pagodas in China and is also the earliest known Chinese brick pagoda.
Fawang Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Brookqi, Public domain.
Fawang Temple is a modern Chinese Buddhist monastery located 5 km northwest of the town of Dengfeng in Henan province, China. Situated at the bottom of the Yuzhu Peak of Mount Song, the monastery claims to be the descendant of the second Buddhist monastery constructed in China. Fawang Temple is situated 620 metres northeast of Songyue Monastery.
Huishan Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Windmemories, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huishan Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 2 km southwest of Songyue Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dengfeng.
Dengfeng
Dengfeng is a small city in Henan province. The name Dengfeng was bestowed upon it by Wu zetian of the Wu Zhou dynasty. It is in the central-west part of Henan Province, at the southern foot of Mount Song（嵩山 ).
Songyue Monastery
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Zhengzhou, Central Henan, Henan, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.50143° or 34° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
113.01591° or 113° 0′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8P6MG228+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 503146278OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
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