Temple of the Five Immortals (Guangzhou)

Temple of the Five Immortals
Entrance gate
Traditional Chinese五仙觀
Simplified Chinese五仙观
Literal meaning5 Immortals Abbey
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWǔxiān Guàn
Wade–GilesWu-hsien Kuan
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingNg5 Sin1 Gun3
Grotto of the 5 Immortals
Chinese五仙霞洞
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWǔxiān Xiadong
Wade–GilesWu-hsien Hsia-tung
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingNg5 Sin1 Haa4 Dung6
Not to be confused with Guangzhou's Temple of the Five Hundred Genii, a former name of the Hualin Temple.

The Temple of the Five Immortals, formerly incorrectly translated as the Temple of the Five Genii, is a former Taoist temple in Guangzhou, Guangdong, in China. It lies beside the junction of West Huifu Road and Liurong Rd.

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