Guangzhou Guangxiao temple
Guangxiao temple located 109 light Hau Road, Lingnan is the oldest, the most broad and deep impact, the most large-scale temple. This is the site of the temple Nanyue King Zhao Tuo Zhao Jiande great-grandchildren mansion. Three Kingdoms, Wu Jidou Yu, Yi Jing Yu Fan was exiled South China Sea, ranking this lecture, when people called "Yu Garden." Garden planting more harsh because of the sub-tree, also known as "harsh forest." Eastern Jin Dynasty Longan years (397--401 years), translated Buddhist important works Code "Shelifue Bidam" of Kapisa country (now Kashmir) monk Tan Maya homes in this creation Buddha, the name of Wang Yuan towards the extension Temple, commonly known as Wang Yuan temple.
Historically Patriarch Guangxiao giving birth, eight and Philip, is a famous Zen Buddhism temple and the scriptures, but also scholarly gathering chant, Dan's a good place to sway. Therefore, Guangxiao occupies an important position in the history of Chinese Buddhism and the history of foreign exchange, have a profound impact on Lingnan political, economic and cultural.
Guangxiao rigorous architectural structure, magnificent temples, especially the many cultural historical sites. Such as the Main Hall was built in the Eastern Jin, Southern Dharma drilled wash bowl spring, Tang Hui Neng the Sixth Patriarch's bury Fa tower, stone Misheng of Dharani Pillar Column, South Han Zhu made terra-tower, built Garan Temple Song, six ancestral temple, as well as inscriptions, statues, linden and so on. The entire temple magnificent, stately house the majority, architectural art treasures worthy of our country. These cultural relics for the study of the history of Chinese architecture, Buddhist history, cultural history and the history of Sino-foreign cultural exchanges, have a very high value.
Scenic Area Address: Mitsutaka Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, No. 109
Bus routes: Take 56, 58 Road, get off the tour bus and then walk to the Line 1 in Haizhu Road.