Puning Temple

The Puning Temple, commonly called the Big Buddha Temple, is a Buddhist temple complex in , province, . It was built in 1755 during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor in the Qing dynasty.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Putuo Zongcheng Temple and Xumifushou Temple.

Buddhist temple
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The of , , is a Buddhist temple complex built between 1767 and 1771. It is located near the Chengde Mountain Resort, which is south of the Putuo Zongcheng. is situated 1½ km west of Puning Temple.

Buddhist temple
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The Xumi Fushou Temple is one of the Eight Outer Temples in , , . This Buddhist temple is in the north of the park complex of the Chengde Mountain Resort, to the east of on the north side of a slightly upward slope hill. is situated 1 km southwest of Puning Temple.

Place of worship
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is a place of worship, which is situated 1½ km south of Puning Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chengde.

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is a city in . Rehe was the summer residence of the early Qing Dynasty emperors. The city maintains the fine features of this hill-side resort, such as the outer wall and large expanse of parkland that incorporates lakes, pagodas, and palaces.

Puning Temple

Latitude
41.01474° or 41° 0′ 53″ north
Longitude
117.94625° or 117° 56′ 47″ east
Open location code
8PHV2W7W+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 503208174
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q188404
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Puning Temple” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Templu Puning”
  • Burmese: “Puning Temple (Hebei)”
  • Burmese: “Puning Temple”
  • Chinese: “普宁寺”
  • Dutch: “Puningtempel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد بونينج”
  • French: “temple de Puning”
  • French: “Temple de Puning”
  • German: “Puning-Tempel”
  • Hindi: “प्युनिंग मंदिर”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Puning”
  • Japanese: “普寧寺”
  • Manchu: “ᡤᡠᠪᠴᡳ ᠨᡳᡴᡨᠣᠨ ᠵᡠᡴᡨᡝᡥᡝᠨ”
  • Polish: “Puning si”
  • Russian: “Пунин”
  • Spanish: “Templo Puning”
  • Urdu: “پونینج مندر”
  • Vietnamese: “Chùa Phổ Ninh”

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Highlights include 普佑寺 and Guangyuan Temple.

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