Houtu Temple
Houtu Temple is a place of worship in Jinzhong, Shanxi. Houtu Temple is situated nearby to the government office 静升镇政府, as well as near the temple 王氏宗祠.Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wang Family Courtyard and Jinci Temple.
Wang Family Courtyard
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wang Family Compound is the largest of the Shanxi Courtyard Houses. Located in Lingshi County, Shanxi, the fortress compound is a tight arrangement of courtyard residences. Wang Family Courtyard is situated 660 metres northeast of Houtu Temple.
Jinci Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jinci Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Houtu Temple.
Zishou Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zishou Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3 km west of Houtu Temple.
Houtu Temple
- Type: Place of worship
- Also known as: “Houtu Temple, Lingshi” and “Lingshi Houtou Temple”
- Categories: cultural heritage of China and religion
- Location: Jinzhong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.89194° or 36° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
111.86329° or 111° 51′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8P8HVVR7+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 540216408OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q15975553
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In Other Languages
“Houtu Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “hòutǔmiào”
- Chinese: “后土庙”
- Chinese: “灵石后土庙”
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