Chongsheng Temple

Chongsheng Temple, is a Buddhist temple near the old town of Dali in province, southern China. The are part of the complex. It was once the royal temple of the Kingdom of Dali, originally built in the 9th century.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: building in Dali, China
  • Also known as: “Chong Shen Monastery”, “大理崇圣寺”, and “崇圣寺三塔文化旅游区”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tomb of Li Yuanyang and Tomb of Duan Gong.

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Photo: Kcx36, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 150 metres northwest of Chongsheng Temple.

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The Three Pagodas of the Chongsheng Temple are an ensemble of three independent pagodas arranged on the corners of an equilateral triangle, near the old town of Dali, province, , dating from the time of the Kingdom of Nanzhao and Kingdom of Dali in the 9th and 10th centuries. is situated 450 metres east of Chongsheng Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dali.

Town
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Town is a township-level division in , in the northwest of province, China. The town contains the historic centre of the county-level city of and is also commonly known as Old Town.

Chongsheng Temple

Latitude
25.70728° or 25° 42′ 26″ north
Longitude
100.14235° or 100° 8′ 33″ east
Open location code
7PQ2P44R+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 848708168
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Wiki­data ID
Q15978226
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Chongsheng Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “崇圣寺”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “معبد تشونج شنج”
  • French: “temple Chongsheng”
  • French: “Temple Chongsheng”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Chongsheng”
  • Italian: “Tempio dell’Ammirazione Divina”
  • Japanese: “崇聖寺”

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