Trip to Yuantong Temple, Kunming

Located in the downtown of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China.

Yuantong Temple was first built during the Kingdom of Nanzhao of the Tang Dynasty.

圆通寺 Yuantong Temple, Kunming, Yunnan

It is one of the earliest temples of Avalokitesvara in China. It consists of Yuantong Precious Hall, Hall of Copper Buddha and Hall of Tantrism, etc.

It contains Han Buddhism, Southern Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism elements in the same temple. It is the largest of its kind in Kunming.

Kunming’s attractions: Bamboo Temple – Yuantong Temple – Green Lake – Daguan Park – Golden Temple – Panlong Temple

Images of Yuantong Temple – Photos by Matteo Damiani

Topic: Yuantong Temple,Yuantong Temple Kunming,Kunming Temple,Yuantong Temple China,buddhist temple,Chinese temple

China-Underground

CinaOggi.it and China-underground.com are two websites focused on China and Chinese culture. The site includes thousands of articles on this country structured in categories: news, trends, economy, history, art, guides, literature , pictures gallery, videos and Chinese cinema.

china-underground.com

 

 

If you like this article, please help us by making a donation so that we can continue our work. Please help keep us independent.

 

---

Subscribe to China Underground and get the free magazine 'Planet China'

* indicates required

Email Address *

View previous campaigns.

Terms & Conditions

By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our terms and conditions.

Agree

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails.

We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here.