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Longshan Temple (Tamsui)
Longshan Temple (; POJ: Liông-san-sī) may refer to: * Longshan Temple (Jinjiang), Fujian * Longshan Temple (Lukang), Changhua, Taiwan * Lungshan Temple (Taipei), located in Wanhua District (alternately known as Bangka/Mengjia), Taipei, Taiwan * Fengshan Longshan Temple, Kaohsiung {{disambiguation Buddhist temple disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longshan Temple (Jinjiang)
Longshan Temple () is a Buddhist temple located on the foot of Mount Long () in Anhai Town of Jinjiang, Fujian, China. The eldest thing in the temple is the statue of Thousand-armed and eyed Guanyin, which was supposed carved by ancient Indian monk Yilisha (). It was transformed and expanded many times throughout Chinese history until now. There are dozens of which are built after the Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Longshan Temple is the ancestral temple of 400 Buddhist temples with the same name in Taiwan. History Tang dynasty Longshan Temple was originally built between 618 and 619, at the dawn of the Tang dynasty (618–907). It initially called "Puxian Temple" () and "Tianzhu Temple" (), more commonly known as the "Guanyin Hall" (). According to the temple's founding legend, there was orininally a giant camphor tree in the area, which covered the ground with thick shade and glowed at night. During the Eastern Han dynasty, an eminent Indian monk named Yīlìshā () be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longshan Temple (Lukang)
The Lukang Longshan Temple () is a Guanyin temple in Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. History The temple was originally constructed in 1738 as a small temple. It was then later remodeled by local residents to a larger scale. The much expanded incarnation seen today is renowned for its exquisite woodcarvings, as well as for its stone sculptures, a noteworthy example of which are the 12 major support columns in the main hall, twined by auspicious dragons hewn from solid stone. In 1999, the temple was damaged by an earthquake. It was then repaired and reopened in 2008. Architecture The temple spans over an area of 891 m2. The temple is a square building, with its main building consists of four strata and three gardens. A pair of granite dragon pole sits at the front of the gate. At the end of front hall, there is a theater stage for traditional plays at festivals. Transportation The temple is accessible south west from Changhua Station of Taiwan Railways. See also * Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lungshan Temple (Taipei)
Bangka Lungshan Temple (also Lungshan Temple of Manka, Mengjia Longshan Temple) is a Chinese folk religious temple in Wanhua District (alternately known as Bangka/Mengjia), Taipei, Taiwan. The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian during Qing rule in honor of Guanyin. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers. In addition to its Buddhist elements, it includes halls and altars to Chinese deities such as Mazu and Guan Yu. History The temple has been destroyed either in full or in part in numerous earthquakes and fires but Taipei residents have consistently rebuilt and renovated it. The temple was rebuilt during Japanese rule. Most recently, it was hit by American bombers during the Taihoku Air Raid on May 31, 1945, during World War II because the Japanese were reportedly hiding armaments there. The main building and the left corridor were damaged and many precious artifacts and artworks were lost. It was rebuilt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fengshan Longshan Temple
The Fengshan Longshan Temple () is a Chinese temple in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. History The temple is predicted to be constructed in the early years of Qianlong Emperor of Qing Dynasty. It is the second oldest among Taiwan's five Longshan Temples. It has seen been renovated several times. Transportation The temple is accessible within walking distance south of Dadong Station of Kaohsiung MRT. See also * Fengshan Tiangong Temple * Bangka Lungshan Temple, Taipei * Lukang Longshan Temple, Changhua County * List of temples in Taiwan * List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following: Attractions Historical buildings * Beihai Tunnel, Beigan () * Beihai Tunnel, Nangan () * Daxi Wude Hall () * Ete ... References External links Buddhist temples in Taiwan Temples in Kaohsiung National monuments of Taiwan {{Taiwan-religious-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longshan Temple (Tainan)
Longshan Temple (; POJ: Liông-san-sī) may refer to: * Longshan Temple (Jinjiang), Fujian * Longshan Temple (Lukang), Changhua, Taiwan * Lungshan Temple (Taipei), located in Wanhua District (alternately known as Bangka/Mengjia), Taipei, Taiwan * Fengshan Longshan Temple The Fengshan Longshan Temple () is a Chinese temple in Fongshan District, Fengshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. History The temple is predicted to be constructed in the early years of Qianlong Emperor of Qing Dynasty. It is the second oldest am ..., Kaohsiung {{disambiguation Buddhist temple disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longshan Temple (Tamsui)
Longshan Temple (; POJ: Liông-san-sī) may refer to: * Longshan Temple (Jinjiang), Fujian * Longshan Temple (Lukang), Changhua, Taiwan * Lungshan Temple (Taipei), located in Wanhua District (alternately known as Bangka/Mengjia), Taipei, Taiwan * Fengshan Longshan Temple, Kaohsiung {{disambiguation Buddhist temple disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
