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Yunju temple

云居寺
Average: 5 (1 vote)
Address: Shuitou village, Dashiwo Town, Fangshan District, southwest Beijing
Hours
9:00am-17:00pm Mon-Sun, opened everyday
About this place

Yunju Temple is 70 kilometers away from the city center. It covers an area of over 70000 square meters. Yunju Temple, Shijingshan Sutra cave, and Tang Liao pagoda group constitute a treasure house of Chinese Buddhist culture.

Yunju temple was built in the late Sui Dynasty and early Tang Dynasty. It was initially named "Zhiquan Temple" and later renamed as "Yunju Temple". The temple covers an area of 0.07 square kilometers. After the repair of past dynasties, it has formed five major courtyards and six entering halls. It was destroyed by Japanese artillery fire in the 1940s. After liberation, after two large-scale repairs.

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