Tianmenshan Temple

Tianmenshan Temple () is a Buddhist temple located in Tianmen Mountain of Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China. The temple is built within grounds of some area.

History

Tianmenshan Temple was built during the Tang dynasty (AD 870), and it was named "Lingquan Temple" (). During the Republic of China, it was destroyed by war. After 1949, the local government rebuilt the temple. On June 8, 2009, one of the Gautama Buddha's Śarīra was stored in here.

Architecture

• Daxiongbao Hall
• Guanyin Pavilion ()
• Tianwang Hall ()
• Buddhist Texts Library ()
• Bell Tower ()
• Drum Tower ()

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