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Houposhu Destination Guide

Discover Houposhu in China

Houposhu in the region of Sichuan is a town located in China - some 844 mi or ( 1359 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Houposhu

Local time in Houposhu is now 02:17 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuitai, Xutangqiangzu, Xiangyan, Tongchuan, and Tianpeng. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuitai . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Houposhu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bao'en Temple

Bao'en Temple (also known as Bao'en Monastery) is a well-preserved fifteenth century Buddhist monastery complex located in northwestern Sichuan province, China. It was built by Wang Xi, a local chieftain, between 1440 and 1446 during Emperor Yingzong's reign (1427–64) in the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).

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Located at 32.41 104.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: 1440s establishments in China, Buddhist monasteries in Sichuan, Buildings and structures completed in 1446, Chinese architectural history, Chinese architecture, Chinese pagodas, Ming Dynasty architecture