Songshan Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng City, Henan Province is located next five breast peaks, due to its hinterland Shaoshi Shan Songshan located in dense jungle, hence the name "Shaolin Temple." Founded in nineteen years Northern Wei Dynasty (495 years), is Xiaowen in order to house his admired Indian monk Ba Tuo Holiness, in the sea and the capital of Luoyang Songshan Shaoshi Mountain Uighurian made. Shaolin Temple, often hospitalized area of ​​about 57,600 square meters, the current abbot is authentic 47th World Soto, 33 Shi-generation heir Zusha door. [1-2]

Shaolin Temple is a Chinese Buddhist Zen Buddhism, known as "the world famous temple." Because the ancient Shaolin Temple Shaolin monks devote themselves to research and innovation and the continuous development of Shaolin Kung Fu and legendary, "the world out of Shaolin Kung Fu, Shaolin kung fu heaven," said. [3]

Shaolin Temple is China National AAAAA level scenic spots [4], the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units [5], the global low carbon eco-resorts, in addition, including the Shaolin Temple often hospitalized, Tallinn and Ancestor Temple, including the "world into building group "is a famous World Heritage Site.

Chinese name

Shaolin Temple

English Name

Shaolin Temple

Location

Dengfeng City, Henan Province

Area

Approximately 57,600 square meters (often in hospital)

Opening Hours

07:30 - 18:00 (summer)

Interest level

National AAAAA level scenic spots [4]

Ticket prices

100 yuan (March 2015)

Famous tourist spot

Shaoshi

Famous tourist spot

Sixth Patriarch Church

Main Hall

Scripture library

Mountains Year

495

Munekado

Zen

The current abbot

Shi Yongxin

Batch level

The seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units [5]

Dynasties

Tang Zhiqing