Zhanshan Temple

Qingdao


Within Zhongshan Park is Qingdao's largest temple, Zhanshan Temple, an active Buddhist monastery. The temple has a number of dramatic sandalwood Buddhas covered in gold foil.

Transportation

  • metro: Zhongshan Pk

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