Longchang Temple
| Longchang Temple | |
|---|---|
隆昌寺 | |
A paifang at Longchang Temple | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhism |
| Location | |
| Location | Baohua Town, Jurong, Jiangsu |
| Country | China |
| Geographic coordinates | 32°08′03″N 119°05′48″E / 32.134244°N 119.09665°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Chinese architecture |
| Founder | Baozhi (宝志) |
| Date established | 502 |
Longchang Temple (Chinese: 隆昌寺; pinyin: Lóngchāng Sì) is a Buddhist temple located on Mount Baohua, in Baohua Town of Jurong, Jiangsu, China. It is the important monastery in the Chinese Buddhist Vinaya tradition. The temple is renowned not only for its Copper Hall and Beamless Halls, but also for the 400-years-old ginkgo trees.