Kaiyuan Temple

The ancient temple of Fuzhou Kaiyuan Temple. This temple is located in the downtown area. The temple is not big, but it is the oldest Buddhist temple in Fuzhou. There is an iron-cast Amitabha statue in the temple, which weighs 100,000 pounds. The incense here is very strong, and many believers burn incense here to pray.

Fuzhou Kaiyuan Temple, located in the city of Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, the Kaiyuan Temple, was built in Liang Taiqing two years (548), is the oldest existing Buddhist temple in Fuzhou, when the first building was named Dayun Temple, Fuzhou Kaiyuan Temple, Tang Kaiyuan 26 years (738) changed its name to Kaiyuan, the Kaiyuan Temple plaque at the entrance of the temple, It is said to be more than 1,000 years ago, Tang Dynasty calligrapher Ouyang inquiry book.

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Fuzhou Kaiyuan Temple is located in Kaiyuan Road, Gulou District, an ancient temple that began in the Xiaoliang years of the southern dynasty, and has a history of more than 1,500 years. Fuzhou Kaiyuan Temple in its most prosperous period of vast area, once accounted for almost one-tenth of the entire Fuzhou city, is the largest monastery in Fuzhou history. The Iron Buddha Temple is named for the iron-casting giant Buddha statue of Liang Zhenming four years (918) after the fifth generation. This iron Buddha is up to5.95 meters tall and weighs 50 tons. It is the largest cast iron Buddha statue in Fuzhou. The couplet on the doorposts on both sides of the temple gates "the ancient Buddha was from the iron Han; the mortal but said that it was gold" is both witty and interesting, and it also said the "secret" of the iron Buddha, which is a rare Jialian.

Kaiyuan Temple is located on the West Street of Licheng District, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province. It is an important cultural relics and monuments along the southeast coast of China. It is also the largest Buddhist monastery in Fujian Province. It was founded in the second year of the early Tang Dynasty (686), the first name of the lotus flower Taoist field, and the name of Kaiyuan Temple in the early 26 years (738). The main temples in the Ming and Qing dynasties are built, 260 meters long from the north to the south, 300 meters wide from the east to the west, covering an area of 78,000 square meters

The scenery of Kaiyuan Temple is beautiful and worth seeing.