nanputuo temple
Nanputuo Temple, also known as South Putuo Temple, is a renowned Buddhist site in Xiamen, Fujian, China. With a history dating back to the Tang Dynasty, it has been a center of Buddhist education and culture for centuries. The temple complex, facing the sea and backed by the lush Wulao Peaks, offers a serene environment for visitors. It houses the Buddhist College of Minnan and is famous for its rich architectural style and spiritual atmosphere. Nanputuo Temple is not only a place of worship but also a destination for those seeking tranquility and a deeper understanding of Buddhist teachings. It is so named because it is south of the Buddhist holy site Mount Putuo in Zhejiang Province.