Nanshan Temple (Zhangzhou)

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Nanshan Temple
南山寺
Nanshan Temple
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
SectChan Buddhism
Location
Shown within Fujian
Coordinates24°30′00″N 117°38′30″E / 24.50000°N 117.64167°E / 24.50000; 117.64167
Architecture
StyleChinese architecture
FounderChen Yong (陈邕)
Established713–714

Nanshan Temple (Chinese: 南山寺; pinyin: Nánshān Sì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-soaⁿ-sī) is a Buddhist temple in the foothills of Mount Danxia (丹霞山) to the south of Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It is one of the most important Chinese Buddhism temples in China.

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