Guiyuan Temple

Guiyuan Temple
归元寺
Guiyuan Temple
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
SectChan Buddhism – Caodong school
Location
LocationHanyang District of Wuhan, Hubei, China
Shown within Hubei
Guiyuan Temple (China)
Geographic coordinates30°32′53″N 114°15′17″E / 30.548082°N 114.254673°E / 30.548082; 114.254673
Architecture
StyleChinese architecture
Date established1658

Guiyuan Temple (simplified Chinese: 归元寺; traditional Chinese: 歸元寺; pinyin: Guīyuán Sì) is a Buddhist temple located on Cuiwei Road in Hanyang District of Wuhan, Hubei, China.

It was built in the 15th year of Shunzhi period (1658) of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), and has a land area of 4.67 acres (1.89 ha). The New Pavilion built in 1922 is the treasury of the temple.

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