List of Buddhist architecture in China

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Buddhist temples, monasteries, pagodas, grottoes, archaeological sites and colossal statues in China.

Contents 1 Buddhist temples 1.1 Anhui 1.2 Beijing 1.3 Fujian 1.4 Guangdong 1.5 Hebei 1.6 Henan 1.7 Hubei 1.8 Hong Kong 1.9 Jiangsu 1.10 Jiangxi 1.11 Shaanxi 1.12 Shanxi 1.13 Shandong 1.14 Shanghai 1.15 Sichuan 1.16 Tibet (Xizang) 1.17 Yunnan 1.18 Zhejiang 2 Grottoes 3 Statues

Buddhist temples

Anhui

• Huacheng Temple

Beijing

• Tanzhe Temple
• Jietai Temple
• Yunju Temple
• Guangji Temple
• Fayuan Temple
• Guanghua Temple
• Juesheng Temple
• Wanshou Temple
• Pagoda of Tianning Temple
• Temple of Azure Clouds
• Yonghe Temple
• Zhihua Si Temple
• Miaoying Temple
• Zhenjue Temple

Fujian

• Guanghua Temple
• Xichan Temple
• Wanfu Temple
• Yongquan Temple

Guangdong

• Nanhua Temple
• Temple of the Six Banyan Trees
• Temple of Bright Filial Piety (Guangxiao Si)

Hebei

• Puning Temple
• Putuo Zongcheng Temple
• Longxing Monastery

Henan

• Fragrant Mountain Temple at Longmen Grottoes
• Iron Pagoda
• Shaolin Temple The only Buddhist temple to mix martial arts with Zen Buddhism
• Songyue Pagoda
• Youguo Temple
• White Horse Temple

Hubei

• Guiyuan Temple

Hong Kong

• Chi Lin Nunnery
• Kwan Kung Chung Yi Ting Temple
• Po Lin Monastery
• Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery
• Tsing Shan Monastery
• Yuen Yuen Institute

Jiangsu

• Tian Ning Pagoda (天宁宝塔), Changzhou, the tallest pagoda in the world. Height: 153.8 metres (505 ft).
• Qixia Temple
• Linggu Temple
• Jiming Temple
• Hanshan Temple
• Huqiu Tower
• Gaomin Temple

Jiangxi

• Donglin Temple

Shaanxi

• Xingjiao Temple
• Famen Temple
• Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
• Small Wild Goose Pagoda

Shanxi

• Pagoda of Fogong Temple
• Foguang Temple
• Nanchan Temple

Shandong

• Four-gates pagoda
• Lingyan Temple
• Zhanshan Temple

Shanghai

• Jade Buddha Temple
• Jing An Temple
• Longhua Temple

Sichuan

• Bao'en Temple

Tibet (Xizang)

• Chokorgyel Monastery
• Dorje Drak
• Drepung Monastery
• Drongtse Monastery
• Dzogchen Monastery
• Ganden Monastery
• Jokhang Monastery
• Kathok
• Khorzhak Monastery
• Menri Monastery
• Mindrolling Monastery
• Nechung
• Palpung Monastery
• Palyul
• Ralung Monastery
• Sakya Monastery
• Samding Monastery
• Samdrup Tarjayling
• Samye
• Sera Monastery
• Shechen
• Simbiling Monastery
• Surmang Monastery
• Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
• Tsi Nesar
• Tsurphu Monastery
• Yerpa
• Yundgrung Ling Monastery

Yunnan

• Three Pagodas
• Yuantong Temple

Zhejiang

• Lingyin Temple
• Jingci Temple
• Baoguo Temple
• Guoqing Temple
• Liuhe Pagoda
• Puji Temple

Grottoes

• Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
• Bingling Temple
• Dazu Rock Carvings
• Hidden Stream Temple Cave
• Kizil Caves
• Longmen Grottoes
• Middle Binyang Cave
• Mogao Caves
• Mount Emei
• Mount Xumi Grottoes
• Mutou Valley
• North Binyang Cave
• South Binyang Cave
• Stone Sculptures on Yaowang Mountain
• Tuoshan
• Yungang Grottoes

Statues

• Anshan Jade Buddha
• Buddha of the Longxing Monastery
• Grand Buddha at Ling Shan
• Guanyin Statue of Hainan
• Guanyin of Mount Xiqiao
• Guan Yin of the South Sea
• Leshan Giant Buddha
• Ming bronze sculpture of Mount Sumeru in Beijing
• Maitreya Buddha at Bingling Temple
• Rongxian Buddha
• Spring Temple Buddha
• Statue of Kun Iam (Macau)
• Ten Directions Samantabhadra Bodhisattva
• Tian Tan Buddha
• White marble Guanyin of Yinxian

Buddhism topics Outline · Portal · Category · Glossary · Index Foundations Three Jewels (Buddha · Dharma · Sangha) · Four Noble Truths · Noble Eightfold Path · Nirvana · Middle Way The Buddha Tathāgata · Birthday · Four sights · Physical characteristics · Footprint · Iconography · Films · Miracles · Family: (Suddhodana (father) · Maya (mother) · Yasodhara (wife) · Rahula (son)) · Places where the Buddha stayed · Buddha in world religions Key concepts Three Marks of Existence: (Impermanence · Suffering · Not-self) · Dependent Origination · Five Aggregates · Karma · Rebirth · Saṃsāra · Saṅkhāra · Defilements · Ignorance · Craving · Five Hindrances · Ten Fetters · Faculties · Enlightenment (Awakening) · Parinirvana · Thusness · Two truths doctrine · Emptiness · Bodhicitta · Bodhisattva · Buddha-nature · Mindstream · Dzogchen Cosmology Ten spiritual realms · Six Realms (Heaven · Human realm · Asura realm · Hungry Ghost realm · Animal realm · Hell) · Three planes of existence Practices Refuge · Buddhist devotion · Puja: (Offerings · Prostration · Chanting) · Merit · Paritta · Generosity · Renunciation · Morality: (Precepts · Bodhisattva vows · Patimokkha) · Threefold Training: (Morality · Concentration · Wisdom) · Four Divine Abidings: (Loving-kindness · Compassion · Sympathetic joy · Equanimity) · Perfections · Enlightenment Qualities · Seven Factors of Enlightenment · Bases of Power · Five Strengths · Faith · Effort (Four Right Exertions) · Mindfulness (Satipatthana) · Jhāna (Dhyāna) · Bhavana · Meditation: (Kammaṭṭhāna · Recollection · Smarana · Mindfulness of Breathing · Serenity meditation · Insight meditation · Shikantaza · Zazen · Kōan · Mandala · Tonglen · Tantra · Tertön · Terma) Attainment Types of Buddha · Private Buddha · Bodhisattva · Four stages of enlightenment: (Stream-enterer · Once-returner · Non-returner · Arahant) Monasticism Monk · Nun · Novice monk · Novice nun · Anagarika · Ajahn · Sayadaw · Zen master · Rōshi · Lama · Rinpoche · Geshe · Tulku · Householder · Lay follower · Disciple Major figures Gautama Buddha · Sāriputta · Mahamoggallāna · Ananda · Maha Kassapa · Anuruddha · Mahakaccana · Nanda · Subhuti · Punna · Upali · Mahapajapati Gotami · Khema · Uppalavanna · Buddhaghosa · Nagasena · Bodhidharma · Nagarjuna · Asanga · Vasubandhu · Atisha · Padmasambhava · Nichiren · Dalai Lama Texts Tipitaka: (Vinaya Pitaka · Sutta Pitaka · Abhidhamma Pitaka) · Commentaries: (Visuddhimagga) · Mahayana sutras · Chinese Buddhist canon (Tripitaka Koreana) · Tibetan Buddhist canon Branches Theravada · Mahayana: (Zen · Pure Land · Tiantai · Nichiren · Madhyamaka · Yogacara) · Vajrayana: (Tibetan Buddhism · Shingon) · Early Buddhist schools · Pre-sectarian Buddhism · Basic points unifying Theravada and Mahayana Lands Bangladesh · Bhutan · Burma · Cambodia · China · India · Indonesia · Japan · Korea · Laos · Malaysia · Mongolia · Nepal · Pakistan · Russia · Singapore · Sri Lanka · Taiwan · Thailand · Tibet · Vietnam · Middle East: (Iran) · Western countries: (Australia · France · United Kingdom · United States) History Timeline · Buddhist councils · History of Buddhism in India · Decline of Buddhism in India · Ashoka the Great · Greco-Buddhism · Buddhism and the Roman world · Silk Road transmission of Buddhism · Persecution of Buddhists · Women in Buddhism · Buddhism in the West · Buddhist modernism Philosophy Abhidharma · Logic · Buddhology · Eschatology · Reality · God · Humanism · Engaged Buddhism · Socialism · Anarchism · Economics · Atomism · Evolution · Ethics · Fourteen unanswerable questions Culture Art · Greco-Buddhist art · Poetry · Buddha statue · Budai · Symbolism: (Dharmacakra · Flag · Bhavacakra · Thangka) · Prayer wheel · Mala · Mudra · Mantra (Om mani padme hum) · Music · Holidays: (Vesak · Uposatha · Magha Puja · Asalha Puja · Rains retreat) · Monastic robe · Architecture: (Vihara · Wat · Stupa · Pagoda · Thai temple art and architecture) · Pilgrimage: (Lumbini · Bodh Gaya · Sarnath · Kushinagar) · Bodhi Tree · Mahabodhi Temple · Calendar · Cuisine · Vegetarianism Miscellaneous Lineage · Maitreya · Avalokiteśvara (Guan Yin) · Amitābha · Brahmā · Māra · Dhammapada · Vinaya · Sutra · Hinayana · Liturgical languages: (Pali · Sanskrit) · Dharma talk · Kalpa · Higher Knowledge · Supernormal Powers Buddhism and: Science · Psychology · Hinduism · Jainism · East Asian religions · Christianity · Theosophy · Gnosticism Lists Buddhas · Twenty-eight Buddhas · Bodhisattvas · Buddhists · Suttas · Books · Temples