Kunming, China
Yuantong Temple
Yuantong Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple in Kunming, Yunnan, China. It is located in a protected natural depression and in recent years it has been expanded with funding from Thailand. In the 1950s, it hosted a grand ceremony to greet and send on the sacred teeth of the Buddha and so became important in Southeast Asia.
- City
- Kunming
- Country
- China
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Kunming
- Yunnan Provincial Museum
- Qiongzhu Temple
- Yunnan Nationalities Museum
- Green Lake
- World Horti-Expo Garden
- Golden Temple Park
Background: Wikipedia