Zhanshan Temple
Buddhist temple in Qingdao, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zhanshan Temple (Chinese: 湛山寺; pinyin: Zhànshān Sì; German: Dschanschan Tempel) is a Buddhist temple in Shinan District of Qingdao, Shandong, China. It is located on the southern side of Zhanshan (literally 'clear' or 'deep mountain'), facing the sea.
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Zhanshan Temple | |
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湛山寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Buddhism |
Sect | Tiantai |
Location | |
Location | Shinan District, Qingdao, Shandong, China |
Geographic coordinates | 36°03′53″N 120°21′32″E |
Architecture | |
Style | Chinese architecture |
Founder | Tanxu |
Groundbreaking | 1933 |
Completed | 1945 |
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In 2004 a major renovation was initiated. As of June 2009, the renovation remains in progress.
Cham Shan Monastery in Hong Kong is named after it and is designed based on it.[1]