Xuanzhong Temple
Xuanzhong Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Jiaocheng County, Shanxi, China. After Ennin introduced Pure Land Buddhism to Japan, Xuanzhong Temple is regard as one of the cradles of Pure Land Buddhism in both Chinese Buddhism and Japanese Buddhism.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: building in Shanxi, China
- Also known as: “Xuanzhong Temple, Jiaocheng”, “永宁寺”, and “石壁寺”
Xuanzhong Temple
- Categories: heritage site, historic site, place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Luliang, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.56419° or 37° 33′ 51″ northLongitude
112.07817° or 112° 4′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8P9JH37H+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 541656350OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q732096
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Xuanzhong Temple” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “交城玄中寺”
- Chinese: “玄中寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد شينشانج”
- German: “Shibi-Tempel”
- German: “Xuanzhong-Tempel”
- German: “Yongning-Tempel”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Xuanzhong”
- Japanese: “玄中寺”
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