Daming Temple, Yangzhou

Name: Daming Temple
Address: Yangzhou, China

#5 among attractions in Yangzhou

Top attraction, Buddhist temple, Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Daming Temple is a temple located at the middle peak of Shugang Mountain, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China. This temple is known for a famous monk, Jianzhen, who studied the sutras and initiated people into monkhood here in 742 AD before he left for Japan. ()

Local name: 扬州大明寺 Completed: 742 (1282 years ago)Architectural style: Chinese architectureCoordinates: 32°25'18"N, 119°24'29"E

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Daming Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Slender West Lake, Geyuan Garden, Yangzhou Museum, He Garden.

0.8 miSE
Lake, Park, Body of water
Slender West Lake, Yangzhou
20 min walk • Slender West Lake is a scenic lake and AAAAA Tourist Attraction and national park in Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China. Specifically, it is located in Hanjiang District of Yangzhou, just northwest of the city's historic center.
2.2 miSE
Park
Geyuan Garden, Yangzhou
58 min walk • Geyuan Garden is located on Dongguan Street in Yangzhou, a city renowned for traditional private gardens, in Jiangsu Province, southeast China. The Geyuan Garden is open to the public, with different sections representing each of the four seasons. Spring is demonstrated with a picture of bamboo and rock.
3.2 miSW
Museum
Yangzhou Museum, Yangzhou
81 min walk • Yangzhou Museum is the biggest museum in Yangzhou, an ancient city in Jiangsu Province of China. It is located in front of the Mingyue Lake on Yangzhou' West Wenchang Road, about 4 km west of downtown Yangzhou and Slender West Lake.
3.5 miSE
Park
He Garden, Yangzhou
89 min walk • He Garden is a park in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province. He Family Garden also known as “Jixiao Villa” is the last but best work among the private gardens in Yangzhou. Located on Xuningmen Street, it is a heritage site under state protection and a national AAAA-rated tourist attraction.
2.8 miS
Park
Hehuachi Park, Yangzhou
71 min walk • Hehuachi Park is a small park in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China. The park's centerpiece is the Hehuachi, or Lotus Pond. Hehuachi Park's history can be traced back to the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
~1910 ftE
Museum
Cui zhi yuan ji nian guan, Yangzhou
10 min walk • Cui Zhiyuan Memorial Hall, located in Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China, was built to commemorate Cui Zhiyuan, a Silla scholar who served as an official in Yangzhou, and is the first memorial hall of a foreign celebrity in mainland China...
2 miSE
City
Guangling District, Yangzhou
52 min walk • Guangling District is one of three districts of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China. The district includes the eastern half of Yangzhou's main urban area, and the city's eastern suburbs. The other half of the city's main urban area is in Hanjiang District.
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Neighbourhood
Hanjiang District, Yangzhou
79 min walk • Hanjiang District is one of three districts of Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China. It is one of the two districts that divide Yangzhou's main urban area. It includes roughly the western half of Yangzhou's central city, and adjacent suburbs.