Temple inauguration in Kunming, China
Temple inauguration in Kunming, in the southern province of Yunnan, China. The temple was built by the neighborhood elders (photo by Matteo Damiani, 2005). Related … Read more
The Zhilin Temple of Jianshui County
The Zhilin Temple of Jianshui County (建水指林寺) is located in the west of Jianshui county town, Honghe prefecture, Yunnan province, the Temple was constructed in 1296 … Read more
Fengqing Stone Cave Temple
Fengqing Stone Cave Temple (凤庆石洞寺 ), Lincang Prefecture, Yunnan Province, was built in 1794, this temple is in Qingtou village, 30 km away from southeastern Fengqing … Read more
Dadenghan Temple Dehong | Yunnan Travel Guide
In Dadenghan Village of Jiexiang County, Ruili City, Dehong Prefecture, the temple was built in the Qing Dynasty when Emperor Qianlong reigned. It was said … Read more
The Giant Golden Pagoda of Jiele
The Giant Golden Pagoda (姐勒大金塔) is by the Jiele Village of Jiele Township, Ruili Municipality, Dehong Prefecture. It was said that Zhao Wuding, the King … Read more
Bodhi Monastery in Mangshi, Dehong, Yunnan
The Monastery is situated in the middle section on the west side of the southern road toward Mangshi, Dehong Prefecture. It was said that the … Read more
The Tree-entwined Pagoda and the Pagoda-entwined Tree
It is common to see a vine-entwined tree, but rare to see a tree-entwined Pagoda which amazingly appears in Mangshi, Dehong Prefecture. The odd view … Read more
The Temple of the Recumbent Buddha, Baoshan, Yunnan
The Temple of the Recumbent Buddha (卧佛寺) is on Yunya mountain where ancient trees tower to the sky, 15 km north of Baoshan city, Yunnan … Read more
The Yunfeng Mountain
The Yunfeng Mountain (云峰山) lies in Ruidian Township 50 kilometers northwest of Tengchong. From a distance, it looks like a bamboo shoot pointing to the … Read more
The Dharma Cave, Yunnan Travel Guide
Dharma Cave or Damo Patriarch Cave (达摩祖师洞) is located on the Elephant Trunk Mountain in Qizong Village of Weixi County, Deqen Prefecture. The temple of Dharma … Read more
The Rich History and Significance of Nanputuo Temple, Xiamen
Modern-day significance and continued religious importance. Nanputuo (南普陀寺) is a Buddhist temple of vast proportions not far from the University of Xiamen. Nanputuo Temple, also … Read more
