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Shaolin Monastery

Shaolin Temple

Chan Buddhist temple in Dengfeng county, Henan, China.

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Coordinate Location

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34.5071°N 112.9357°E

Instance Of

Vihara

Part Of

Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in “The Centre of Heaven and Earth”

Country

People's Republic of China

Heritage Designation

National Key Buddhist Temples in Han Chinese Area
(1983 - )
Start Time
: 1983
Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
(2014 - )
Official Name
: Architectural Complex of Shaolin Temple: Kernel Compound, Chuzu Temple, Pagoda Forest
Part Of
:
Historic Monuments of Dengfeng in “The Centre of Heaven and Earth”
Start Time
: 2014
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
(3/5/2013 - )
Official Name
: 少林寺
Inventory Number
:7-1162-3-460
Start Time
: 3/5/2013

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Shaolin

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Official Website

http://www.shaolin.org.cn/
http://www.shaolin.org.cn/en/index.aspx

Native Label

嵩山少林寺

Religion or Worldview

Chan Buddhism

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Dengfeng

Architectural Style

Chinese Architecture

Area

182.6 hectare
Applies to Part
:
World Heritage Site
1,939.6 hectare
Applies to Part
:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Buffer Zone

Named After

Shaoshi Mountain

Located In/On Physical Feature

Shaoshi Mountain

Inception

495

Founded By

Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei

Location

Mount Song

Different From

Shōrin-Ji Temple
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