Kaiyuan Temple
Kaiyuan Temple is a scenic area in Chaozhou, China. Opening hours: Year round: Monday to Sunday 08:30-16:30
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 开元寺泰佛殿
- City
- Chaozhou
- Address
- South foot of Bijia Mountain on the east side of Hanjiang Bridge, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province
- Opening hours
- Year round: Monday to Sunday 08:30-16:30
- Coordinates
- 23.6566456, 116.6588238
About Kaiyuan Temple
Kaiyuan Temple Taifo Hall is located at the southern foot of Bijia Mountain on the east side of Hanjiang Bridge in Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province. It covers an area of 58,078.29 square meters and has a subtropical monsoon climate. It is open from 08:30 to 16:30 from Monday to Sunday. The building complex is built in the shape of Yunshi Temple in Thailand. The main body has a Z-shaped layout. The main hall houses a Thai-style bronze statue of Sakyamuni Buddha sitting in lotus position, which is 3 meters high and weighs 1.5 tons. It is equipped with facilities such as a square pavilion, a Wangjiang Tower, and a lotus pond. The stone carvings of the Erawan Buddha on the east side symbolize kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity respectively, showing the characteristics of Thai religious culture.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kaiyuan Temple?
Kaiyuan Temple is in Chaozhou, China. Address: South foot of Bijia Mountain on the east side of Hanjiang Bridge, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province (coordinates 23.6566456, 116.6588238).
What are the opening hours of Kaiyuan Temple?
Kaiyuan Temple opening hours: Year round: Monday to Sunday 08:30-16:30
How do I visit Kaiyuan Temple with a local guide?
Open the Chaozhou page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.