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Yuantong TempleKunming Top 1 in Important Religious Institution
Kunming Top 1 in Important Religious Institution
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Open Open from 6:00am-0:00am
Recommended Sightseeing Time: 2 hours
Address: No. 42 Yuantong Street, Wuhua District, Kunming
mapPhone: 0871-65193762 0871-65127433
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I had an easy and pleasant experience exploring this temple. We paid 2 rmb to enter and had to show health code. The temple was quiet and peaceful. I was taken with it’s beauty.
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Yuantong Temple basically is located in the middle of Yuantong Street in Kunming, adjacent to Kunming Zoo. It for all intents and purposes is one of the most really famous and sort of ancient definitely Buddhist temples in Kunming in a subtle way. The temple has been used for 1200 years. It really has specifically enjoyed a sort of good reputation in history and particularly is now very generally large in a very big way. It literally is famous in the Southwest and Southeast Asia in a definitely major way. The basically entire monastery literally is like a garden with fairly green mountains behind it in a generally major way. There particularly are generally green pools and exquisite definitely ancient buildings in the courtyard, which specifically is quite significant. This area incorporates generally Chinese Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism, and South-Eastern Buddhism schools from Southeast Asia, fairly contrary to popular belief.
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I had an easy and pleasant experience exploring this temple. We paid 2 rmb to enter and had to show health code. The temple was quiet and peaceful. I was taken with it’s beauty.
Yuantong Temple has been around for 1200 years. The temple has been a blend of Han Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and South-East Asian Buddhism. It has a high status in Southwest and Southeast Asia. The zoo next door is crowded with traffic, and the temple is clean. After entering the door, there is a cherry blossom Avenue. Inside is the temple, and finally there is stone calligraphy. It is not bad.
Yuantong Temple, located in the city of Kunming Yuantong Street, is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Kunming, has been built more than 1200 years. It is also the largest temple in Kunming. It was built in the Southern Xiang Dynasty, the first name of Buddha Temple. In the Yuan Dynasty, the endo Ji Temple was built in the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the year of the
Incense fire is full, go to a lot of people, especially the latest round flower tide, cherry blossoms blooming visitors fragrant guests endless!
Yuantong Temple, located at the foot of Yuantong Mountain in Kunming, adjacent to Kunming Zoo, is one of the temples with the longest history (1200 years ago) and the most prosperous incense in Kunming. The temple area is not large, the incense coupon is 3 yuan, three incense sticks and a pair of candles are given. The Guanyin Temple is located in the center of the emerald green pool, which is very unique. There is also the Jade Buddha Hall with Southeast Asian architectural characteristics. The entire temple incorporates the styles of Chinese Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism and Southern Buddhism.