Huguo Temple (simplified Chinese: 护国寺; traditional Chinese: 護國寺; pinyin: Hùguó Sì) is a Buddhist temple located in Jingshan Park (景山公园), Wenzhou, Zhejiang.
Huguo Temple | |
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护国寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Deity | Linji school |
Leadership | Shi Liaozheng (释了证)[1] |
Location | |
Location | Jingshan Park, Ouhai District, Wenzhou, Zhejiang |
Country | China |
Geographic coordinates | 28°00′10.32″N 120°37′35.8″E / 28.0028667°N 120.626611°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Chinese architecture |
Date established | 785 |
Completed | 2003–2009 |
History
editThe temple was first built in 785, under the Tang dynasty (618–907), and went through many changes and repairs through the following dynasties.[2] Most of the present structures in the temple were rebuilt or renovated between 2003 and 2009.[3]
Architecture
editThe complex modeled the architectural style of the Tang dynasty (618–907). The complex include the following halls: Shanmen, Mahavira Hall, Hall of Four Heavenly Kings, Hall of Guanyin, Bell tower, Drum tower, Hall of Jade Buddha, Hall of Guru, Dharma Hall, Dharma Hall, Meditation Hall, Reception Hall, Dining Room, etc.
Gallery
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Hall of Arhats.
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Hall of Jade Buddha.
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Hall of Bhaisajyaguru
References
edit- ^ 温州市护国寺隆重举行罗汉堂、伽蓝殿、祖师殿圣像开光暨了证法师荣膺方丈升座庆典. fjnet.com (in Chinese). 2017-05-25.
- ^ 中佛协副秘书长等一行到温州护国寺参访考察. fjnet.com (in Chinese). 2018-05-28.
- ^ 【名寺】护国寺. Zhejiang Online (in Chinese (China)). 2018-02-11. Archived from the original on 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2020-01-06.