Longchang Temple

Jurong, People's Republic of China

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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Longchang Temple is a Buddhist monastery located on Mount Baohua in Jurong, Jiangsu Province, China, and holds prominent status as an important center of the Chinese Buddhist Vinaya tradition. Built in the traditional Chinese architectural style, the temple is celebrated for its distinctive structural features, including a Copper Hall and Beamless Halls, as well as its ancient ginkgo trees, some of which are four centuries old. Recognized as a National Key Buddhist Temple in the Han Chinese Area and designated a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level, the temple represents a significant site of Buddhist practice and heritage in China.

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Chinese architecture

Type: Buddhist temple
Heritage: National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area, Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Place: Jurong, People's Republic of China

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