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South Putuo Temple (Nanputuo Temple, “南普陀寺” in Chinese) is a 1000 years old Buddhist resort in southern Fujian. Since the 1920s, Nanputuo Temple has been the center of Buddhism exchange at home and abroad. It is also a national key Buddhist temples in Han areas and one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen City .

South Putuo Temple Written by Fercility Jiang Updated Feb. 8, 2021 South Putuo Temple is a famous ancient temple in Xiamen. It has its name because of its main conformity to Guanyin and Bodhisattva, as well as its location to the south of Putuo Mountain, one of the four great Buddhist fields in Zhoushan of Zhejiang Province.

South Putuo Temple. Hall of Heavenly Kings. South Putuo Temple Pictures. Situated at the foot of Wulaofeng (Mountain of Five Old Men) and facing the sea, South Putuo Temple is deemed to be one of the must-go tourist places in Xiamen, Fujian Province.

Written by Vivian Updated Jun. 21, 2021. The South Putuo Temple is an ancient, famous temple located in Xiamen. Highlights of the South Putuo Temple. Located on the principal axis are the Buddhist Scripture Garret, Hall of Great Mercy, Precious Hall of the Great Hero and Hall of the Heavenly Kinds.

South Putuo Temple. One of the Buddhist Pilgrimages in South Fujian. South Putuo Temple is located at the foot of the Five Old Peaks, covering an area of 258,000 square meters and with a floor area of 21, 270 square meters. Built in the late Tang Dynasty, South Putuo Temple was originally named Sizhou Temple, and was renamed as the Puzhao ...

Activity Highlights. South Putuo Temple is located adjacent to Xiamen University, so you can enjoy both sites in the same day. The temple originated was built during the Tang Dynasty and was rebuilt by the Qing Emperor Kangxi. Because like Puji Temple on Putuo Mountain it was also dedicated to Guanyin, it was given the name South Putuo Temple.

South Putuo Temple is situated in the southeast of Xiamen City, Fujian Province, adjacent to Xiamen University. As one of Buddhist famous sacred spots in the southern Fujian Province, this temple plays a very important role at home and overseas. Now, it is the site of South Fujian Buddhist Academy.

South Putuo Temple. More Photos. Chinese name: 南普陀寺 (Nan Putuo Si) Location: The South Putuo Temple is located inside the Xiamen city under the famous Wulao Peak (Wulao feng, 五老峰). Opening time: 8:00-20:00. Entrance fee: Free of charge from April of 2011.