Zhiyuan Temple (Mount Jiuhua)

Zhiyuan Temple
祗园寺
The Mahavira Hall at Zhiyuan Temple
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
Location
LocationMount Jiuhua, Qingyang County, Anhui
CountryChina
Geographic coordinates30°29′31″N 117°48′15″E / 30.491865°N 117.804255°E / 30.491865; 117.804255
Architecture
StyleChinese architecture
Date establishedJiajing period (1522–1566)

Zhiyuan Temple (simplified Chinese: 祗园寺; traditional Chinese: 祗園寺; pinyin: Zhīyuán Sì) is a Buddhist temple located on Mount Jiuhua, in Qingyang County, Anhui, China. Alongside Ganlu Temple, Baisui Palace and Dongyan Chan Temple are honoured as the "Four Buddhist Temple on Mount Jiuhua".

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