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Buddhist templeTaiyuan, Shanxi
Chongshan Temple
National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese AreaMajor Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National LevelBuilt 1381
TypeBuddhist templeChinese
Built1381
Best monthsApr–May · Octweather in Taiyuan
37.87° N, 112.57° EUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Standing for645 years
built 1381today 2026
When to goTaiyuan · weather score
Best timeApr–May · Oct
October: high / low18° / 5°
iAbout
Chongshan Temple in brief
Chongshan Temple is a buddhist temple in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
It holds the designations National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area and Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
The buddhist temple dates from 1381 and is built in the Chinese style.
For a visit, the weather in Taiyuan is best in April, May and October; in October afternoons average 18°.
iiLocation
Where to find it
ivNearby
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Taiyuan Confucian Temple
0.1 km S
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Shanxi Daxuetang Jiuzhi
0.5 km SW
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Chunyang Gong
0.9 km SW
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Former No.1 Middle School of Shanxi Province
1.0 km SW
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Chang Jing Lou
1.4 km W
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Site of Shanxi Military Governor's Office
1.7 km NW
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Around here
Taiyuan and around
Heritage
Taiyuan Ancient Mosque
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Taiyuan
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level · 1635
Site of Shanxi Military Governor's Office
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level