Guiyuan Temple (simplified Chinese: 归元寺; traditional Chinese: 歸元寺; pinyin: Guīyuán Sì) is a Buddhist temple located on Cuiwei Road in Hanyang District of Wuhan, Hubei, China.
Guiyuan Temple | |
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归元寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Sect | Chan Buddhism – Caodong school |
Location | |
Location | Hanyang District of Wuhan, Hubei, China |
Geographic coordinates | 30°32′53″N 114°15′17″E / 30.548082°N 114.254673°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Chinese architecture |
Date established | 1658 |
It was built in the 15th year of Shunzhi period (1658) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911),[1] and has a land area of 4.67 acres (1.89 ha). The New Pavilion built in 1922 is the treasury of the temple.
References
edit- ^ http://www.guiyuanchansi.com.cn/list.php?fid=82 Archived 2018-02-03 at the Wayback Machine 归元禅寺位于武汉市汉阳区,东眺晴川阁、南滨鹦鹉洲、北邻古琴台,占地153亩,是湖北省重点文物保护单位。由浙江僧人白光、主峰于清顺治十五年(1658年)依王氏葵园而创建。
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