the White Horse Temple
Baima Temple is located in Baima Temple Town, Luolong District, east 12km of the old city of Luoyang City, Henan Province. The world-famous Galand, the first ancient temple in China, which was built in the 11th year of Yongping in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 68), is the first official temple built after Buddhism was introduced into China. It is known as the "ancestral temple" and "source of Buddhism in China, with a history of 1900 years. The existing sites and historical sites were left over from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. A large number of dry lacquer statues of the Yuan Dynasty are preserved in the temple, such as Buddha III, prefect Ertian and eighteen arhats, which are very precious.
196 1 year, Baima Temple was announced by the people of China and the State Council as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. 1983 was identified as the key temple of Chinese Buddhism in the State Council. 200 1, 1, Baima Temple was named as the first AAAA scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration.
Shaolin Temple
Shaolin Temple is located at the foot of Wuru Peak in Songshan Mountain, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. It is named "Shaolin Temple" because it is located in the dense jungle of Shaoshi Mountain in the hinterland of Songshan Mountain. Founded in the 19th year of Taihe in the Northern Wei Dynasty (495), it was built by Emperor Xiaowen at the northern foot of Shaoshi Mountain in Songshan Mountain, facing the capital Luoyang. Shaolin Temple is often hospitalized, covering an area of about 57,600 square meters. The current abbot is Shi Yongxin, the 47th and 33rd generation descendant of Cao Dong. [ 1]
Shaolin Temple is a world-famous Buddhist temple and the ancestral home of Zen in Han Dynasty. It occupies an important position in the history of Buddhism in China and is known as "the first temple in the world". It is famous all over the world because Shaolin monks have devoted themselves to developing Shaolin Kung Fu, and is known as "Shaolin Kung Fu is the best in the world".
Shaolin Temple is now a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction and a national key cultural relics protection unit. Historic buildings in the world, including the Shaolin Temple's Chang 'an, Chu Zuan and Tallinn, are all famous world cultural heritages.
Lingyin Temple
Lingyin Temple, also known as Yunlin Temple, is located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, facing the North Peak and Feilai Peak. Built in the first year of Xianhe in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (326), it covers an area of about 87,000 square meters. The founder of Lingyin Temple is West Indian monk Huili. In the Southern Dynasties, Liang Wudi granted land and expanded it. Qian Liu, King of wuyue in the Five Dynasties, asked Master Yongming to prolong his life and explore again, and named Lingyin New Temple. During the Jiading period in Song Ningzong, Lingyin Temple was known as one of the "Five Mountains" in the south of Zen. During the reign of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty, the Buddhist monk Lingyin raised funds for reconstruction. It took 18 years to build the temple, and its scale jumped to the top of the southeast. In the 28th year of Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (1689), Emperor Kangxi was given the name "Yunlin Temple" when he visited the south.
Lingyin Temple is mainly centered on Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Pharmacist Hall, Dharma Hall and Huayan Hall, and flanked by 500 Luohan Hall, Jigong Hall, Huayan Pavilion, Dabei Building and Abbot Building. The current abbot is Master Guangquan.
Lingyin Temple in Zhejiang Province is a national key cultural relic protection unit.
Hanshan Temple
Hanshan Temple, located in gusu district, Suzhou, was founded in the period of Liang Xiao and Tian Jian in the Southern Dynasties (502 ~ 5 19), formerly known as "Miaoli Pingta". Hanshan Temple covers an area of about10.3 million square meters, with a construction area of more than 3,400 square meters.
Hanshan Temple belongs to Lin Ji School of Zen. During the Zhenguan period of the Tang Dynasty, Hanshan Temple was founded by two eminent monks, Hanshan and Xiqian. During the period of 1000, Hanshan Temple was destroyed by fire for five times (seven times), and the last reconstruction was in Guangxu period of Qing Dynasty. Hanshan Temple was once one of the top ten famous temples in China in history. There are many historical sites in the temple, including the stone carvings of Zhang Jishi, the stone statues of Hanshan and the inscriptions of Wen Zhiming and Tang Yin.
longxing temple
Longxing temple, alias Big Buddha Temple, is located in Dongmenli Street, Zhengding County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. It used to be the Longteng Garden of Murong Xi during the Sixteen Kingdoms Period in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. In 586 AD (the sixth year of Emperor Wendi), a temple was rebuilt in the garden, which was called Longzang Temple. Longxing temple in Tang Dynasty and longxing temple in Qing Dynasty. It is one of the earliest, largest and best-preserved Buddhist temples in China. The temple covers an area of 82,500 square meters, and there are more than ten large and small temples, which are distributed on the north-south central axis and its two sides. It is an important example to study the layout of Buddhist temples in Song Dynasty.
Longxing temple has been approved as an AAAA-level tourist attraction in China, the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in China, and one of the top ten famous temples in China.
Jing Qing Temple
Jing Qing Temple, formerly known as Shengyou Temple, also known as Isuhab Grand Mosque, is located in Tumen Street, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. It is the oldest existing Islamic temple in China established by Arab Muslims. Founded in the second year of the Northern Song Dynasty (AD 1009), January 400 AD.
Jing Qing Temple covers an area of 265,438+084 square meters, and is made of stone as a whole. Imitating the Islamic chapel in Damascus, Syria, it has the characteristics of large dispersion and small concentration of Islamic mosques in functional space. The main buildings preserved are the gatehouse, the worship hall and the Mingshan Hall.
196 1 year, Jing Qing Temple was listed as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council, and was listed as the only Islamic mosque among the "Top Ten Famous Mosques in China" in 1990s. Together with Xianhe Temple in Yangzhou, Huaisheng Temple in Guangzhou and phoenix temple in Hangzhou, it is called the four ancient Islamic temples in China. Its establishment is one of the important historical sites of Quanzhou's overseas exchanges.
The daxiangguo Temple
Formerly known as Jianguo Temple, it is located in the west section of Ziyou Road in Kaifeng City. It is a famous Buddhist temple in China. It was built in the sixth year of Tianbao in Northern Qi Dynasty (555 years) and the first year of Yanhe in Tang Dynasty (7 12 years). Tang Ruizong was named Bolshoy Sokokuji to commemorate its succession to the throne by Wang Xiang. During the Northern Song Dynasty, Suoguo Temple was highly respected by the royal family and expanded many times. It is the largest temple in Beijing and the national Buddhist activity center. Later, it was destroyed by wars and floods. Reconstruction in the 10th year of Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (167 1 year). At present, there are temples and historical sites such as the Heavenly King Hall, the Ursa Major Hall, the Octagonal Glass Hall, the Tibetan Scripture Building, and the Thousand Hands and Thousand Eyes Buddha. 1August, 992, Buddhist activities were resumed and buildings such as bell and drum tower were rebuilt. The layout of the whole temple is rigorous and magnificent. In 2002, it was rated as a national AAAA tourist attraction.
Temple of the Recumbent Buddha
Shifang Pujue Temple is located at the southern foot of ShouNiu Shan at the northern foot of Xishan Mountain, east of Xiangshan Mountain, 30 kilometers away from the urban area. The temple was founded in the Zhenguan period of the Tang Dynasty (627-649), formerly known as Doulv Temple, also known as Shou 'an Temple. Later generations abandoned it and built it, and the name of the temple changed with the change of dynasties. It was renamed Pujue Temple after being rebuilt in the 12th year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty. Because there was a reclining Buddha carved out of sandalwood in the temple in the Tang Dynasty. Later, in the Yuan Dynasty, a huge bronze statue of Sakyamuni Buddha was cast in the temple. Therefore, most people call this temple &; Quot reclining Buddha temple ".
On June 25th, 20001year, it was approved by People's Republic of China (PRC) and the State Council to be included in the fifth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.
Tashilhunpo monastery
Tashilhunpo Temple means "Auspicious Sumeru Temple", and its full name is "Tashilhunpo Baijideqin Song Tangjiele Nanbajiwalin", which means "Auspicious Sumeru is better than other states". Located at the foot of Nisai Ri Mountain in Shigatse, Tibet. This is the largest temple in this area.
12 years, the Ming Dynasty was founded by Zong Kaba's disciple Gendun. After the Fourth Panchen Lama, Lausanne Temple was expanded by Ji Jianzan. The Cuoqin Hall in the temple can accommodate 2000 people to recite the scriptures. There is a statue of Sakyamuni in the temple, and there are statues of Gendun and the fourth Panchen Lama on both sides. On both sides of the main hall are Maitreya Buddha Hall and Tara Hall. On the west side of the temple is the Great Maitreya Buddha Hall, which is 30 meters high and magnificent. In addition, there is the Panchen Lama Temple, which contains relics. There are four warehouses in the temple, which pay equal attention to teaching and teaching.
Tashilhunpo Temple is comparable to the Potala Palace of the Dalai Lama. It is also known as the "Four Great Temples" of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, together with the "Three Great Temples" in Lhasa, Gandan Temple, Sera Temple and drepung monastery. The four major temples, Taer Temple in Qinghai and Labrang Temple in Gansu, are listed as the "six major temples" of the Gelug Sect. The architectural structure has also profoundly influenced other Tibetan Buddhist buildings, such as Wudang Zhao.
Tashilhunpo Temple is one of the six famous temples of Yellow Sect in China. One of the national key cultural relics protection units.
Kumbum Monastery
Ta 'er Temple, also known as Ta 'er Temple, was built in the tenth year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1377). Named after the Great Silver Pagoda built by Dajinwa Temple to commemorate Zong Kaba, the founder of the Yellow Sect, it is called "Black Bahrain" in Tibetan, which means "Maitreya Temple with 100,000 lions roaring Buddha statues". It is located in lushaer town, Huangzhong County, 25 kilometers southwest of Xining City, Qinghai Province, and is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction.
Ta 'er Temple is the activity center of Tibetan Buddhism in the northwest of China and enjoys a high reputation in China and Southeast Asia. The central governments of all previous dynasties spoke highly of the religious status of Ta 'er Temple. In the Ming dynasty, the upper religious figures in temples were given titles many times. Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty gave them the plaque of "Jinliang Inoue", and Emperor Qianlong gave them the title of "Fanzong Temple" and inscribed the plaque of "Fanfa Building" for Dajinwa Temple. The 3rd Dalai Lama, 4th Dalai Lama, 5th Dalai Lama, 7th Dalai Lama, 13th Dalai Lama, 14th Dalai Lama, 6th Panchen Lama, 9th Panchen Lama and 10th Panchen Lama all held religious activities in Ta 'er Temple.
Butter sculpture, murals and pile embroidery are known as "the three wonders of Ta 'er Temple art". In addition, there are many Buddhist classics and academic monographs on history, literature, philosophy, medicine and legislation in the temple. The annual Buddhist activity "Four Dharmas" is even more lively. [3] The butter sculpture in Ta 'er Temple is also vivid and famous.
Ta 'er Temple is one of the six monasteries of Gelug Sect (Yellow Sect) of Tibetan Buddhism in China. It is also a leading scenic spot in Qinghai Province and a national key cultural relic protection unit.