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  Zhanshan Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zhanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple in Qingdao, Shandong, China.
It is located on the southern side of Zhanshan (literally 'clear' or 'deep mountain'), facing the sea.
It features a number of buildings, including a Buddhist scripture library and a large Yaoshi stupa.
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 China Attractions - Sightseeing, things to see in china   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Laoshan is one of China's scenic mountains and famous for many Taoist temples, is located some thirty kilometers east of the coastal city of Qingdao.
Zhanshan Temple Situated at the foot of Zhanshan Hill and to the east of Taiping Hill, this temple was built in 1945.
The temple boasts a large collection of skillfully carved statues of Buddha and Buddhist scriptures.
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 Shandong On Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Zhanshan Temple: By No. 31, 26 Bus, No. 201, 311, 316, 304, 312 Special Line Bus at Zhanshan Stop.Situated at the foot of Zhanshan Hill and to the east of taiping hill, this temple was built in 1945.
There are ten thousands of people aat Zhanshan Temple from 8th to 10th in April on the lunar calender every year.
Standing on the 700-meter-high Zhaofenng peak and built in the 53rd year of Kangxi period, Mingdao Temple is the highest temple and the earliest religious structure which the Chessboard Stone and inscriptions of the Tang Dynasty.
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 Beijing Observer
The northern part of the Temple is circular while the southern part is square, implies “sky is round and earth is square” to better symbolize heaven and earth.
The whole compound is enclosed by two walls, dividing the whole Temple into inner and outer areas, with the main structures enclosed in the inner area.
The Temple of Heaven is a comprehensive expression of the unique construction techniques from Ming and Qing Dynasties, it is China’s most treasured ancient architecture, it is also the world’s largest architectural complex for worship heaven.
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 List of Buddhist temples - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enryaku-ji (Temple complex on a mountain northeast of the city)
Higashi-Honganji (One of two head temples of the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect)
Nishi-Honganji (One of two head temples of the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Buddhist_temples   (137 words)

  
 China Hotels Travel Guide — Sightseeing in China, Tours and Attractions in China
is one of China's scenic mountains and famous for many Taoist temples, is located some thirty km east of the coastal city of Qingdao.
Situated at the foot of Zhanshan Hill and to the east of Taiping Hill, this temple was built in 1945.
The temple boasts a large collection of skilfully carved statues of Buddha and Buddhist scriptures.
www.hoteltravel.com /china/guides/sightseeing_page3.htm   (630 words)

  
 Buddhist monk pursues art - Arts & Artists - Culture & Education - Newsgd
BASED in Shenzhen's Hongfa Temple, Buddhist monk Xinde said his mission is to carry forward the spirit of traditional Chinese Buddhism through painting the images of Guanyin (the Goddess of Mercy) and Buddha.
After he graduated in 1990 from the Chinese Buddhist Academy, he went to Zhanshan Temple in Qingdao to do administration work, which kept him so busy that he felt he didn't make much progress in painting until he settled down in the Hongfa Temple in 1994.
Besides meditation, reading classics and other lessons, Xinde spent eight to 10 hours daily painting in the temple during the past decade.
www.newsgd.com /culture/art/200404060033.htm   (825 words)

  
 .: 2004 China International Consumer Electronics Show :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
at the foot of Zhanshan Hill and to the east of Taiping Hill, this temple was built in 1945.
There are ten thousands of people at Zhanshan Temple from 8th to 10th in April on the lunar calender every year.
, one called Tianfei Palace and now known as "Chinese Great temple", is the only well-preserved ancient building before Qingdao was occupied by Germans and is the one with the longest history in the urban area.
www.sinoces.com /2004/en/about_qingdao/scenic_spots.asp   (1716 words)

  
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An exciting voyage is offered on June 3, in the form of a full-day excursion to Quanzhou, one of the largest ports in the Orient, and home to a variety of nationalities including Persians and Indians, during the Song Dynasty over a thousand years ago.
The temple is renowned for its unique architectural design, which includes a hundred stone columns supporting the roof of the main hall, many of which are adorned with delicate carvings of musicians holding instruments or sacrificial objects.
Another feature of note is the two stone pagodas which flank Mahavira Hall, one of the temple’s prayer rooms, which are the most well-preserved pagodas of their kind in China.
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 Qingdao Attractions-China Highlights Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Little Qingdao Isle, Xiaoyushan Park, Luxun Park, the Aquarium, the Marine Products Museum, the Navy Museum, Zhanshan Temple, the Catholic Church, the Lutheran Church, the Governor’s Office Building, the century-old villas area Badaguan (Eight Great Passes), and the romantic bathing beaches are excellent tourist centers.
The 1,133-meter Mt. Laoshan is known as the first famous religious mountain along China’s 18,000-kilometer coastline and the birthplace of Taoism.
Taiqing Temple was the second largest monastery at that time.
www.chinahighlights.com /Qingdao/attractions.htm   (277 words)

  
 Haitian Hotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Fantastic view of the mountain and the sea too many things for the eye to take in.
Haitian is also near the famous Zhanshan Temple.
It is near the beautiful and tranquil Eight Passes Area scenic spot.
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 Shangri-La Hotel Qingdao (Shandong): Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
For recreation facilities, the hotel offers a fitness center, exercise room, health club, sauna, indoor pool, jogging path, massage, spa, steam bath, and walking track.
Nearby attractions include: Wusi Square, Ba Da Guan, Brewery Town, Zhanshan Temple, Pier Park, Lu Xun Park, and Ocean Amusement Park.
The information provided here was supplied by the individual property or an assigned agent of the property.
www.lifeinchina.com /Hotels/China/shandong/1114/E   (221 words)

  
 China Excursions :: Travel to or Tour around China with our help
This park holds many teahouses, a temple, a zoo and over 80 hectares of park to walk through or just relax in.
The best reason to head there is the Zhanshan Temple.
The Qingdao Museum hold many artifacts including Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty paintings and other forms of Art.
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 redSTAR - Lifestyle > What To See   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Laoshan is situated 30 km southeast from Qingdao.
Taoist temples and beautiful scenery make it a nice getaway.
Some of the main scenic spots are: Taiqing Temple, Mingxia Cave, Yankou, Beijiushui, Hualou and Huayuan Temple.
www.myredstar.com /category.php?id=1947&city=1935   (5104 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : List of Buddhist temples   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : List of Buddhist temples
The Buddhist temple Wat Chiang Man, in Chiang Mai, Thailand, which dates from the late 13th century
Kinkaku-ji (Rokuonji, Deer Garden Temple, Temple of the Golden Pavilion)
www.hallencyclopedia.com /List_of_Buddhist_temples   (56 words)

  
 redSTAR - Zhanshan Temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-21)
This temple was built in 1945 and is the most recently constructed temple by followers of the Tiantai Buddhist Sect.
On 8 Apr. of the Lunar calendar year, Buddha's birthday, thousnds of worshipers gather here to attend the temple's fair.
Entrance fee: RMB 8 Bus No.206,310,370,604 (get off at the Yueyang Lu bus stop)
www.myredstar.com /place.php?id=17853   (144 words)

  
 List of Buddhist temples - Wikipedia Light!
Chion-in (Head temple of the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist sect)
Tahoma One Drop Zen Monastery, Freeland, Washingtonfr:Liste de temples bouddhistes
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