Guiyuan Temple () is a Buddhist temple located on Cuiwei Road in
Hanyang District
Hanyang District () forms part of the urban core of and is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China. Currently, it is a district and stands between the Han River (right/southern bank) ...
of
Wuhan
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,
Hubei
Hubei (; ; alternately Hupeh) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, and is part of the Central China region. The name of the province means "north of the lake", referring to its position north of Dongting Lake. The prov ...
, China.
It was built in the 15th year of
Shunzhi period (1658) of the
Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing,, was a Manchu-led imperial dynasty of China and the last orthodox dynasty in Chinese history. It emerged from the Later Jin dynasty founded by the Jianzhou Jurchens, a Tungusic-speak ...
(1644–1911),
[http://www.guiyuanchansi.com.cn/list.php?fid=82 归元禅寺位于武汉市汉阳区,东眺晴川阁、南滨鹦鹉洲、北邻古琴台,占地153亩,是湖北省重点文物保护单位。由浙江僧人白光、主峰于清顺治十五年(1658年)依王氏葵园而创建。] and has a land area of . The New Pavilion built in 1922 is the treasury of the temple.
References
1658 establishments in China
Buddhist temples in Hubei
Religious buildings and structures completed in 1658
Religious buildings and structures in Wuhan
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