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Local favourite Buddhist site · Jinzhong City, Shanxi

Foguang Temple

佛光寺

Foguang Temple is a Buddhist site in Jinzhong City, Shanxi.

Foguang Temple: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Foguang Temple

Season: October to March.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Foguang Temple — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.34087, 113.55029. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Foguang Temple

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    • Fotou Temple · Buddhist site · Changzhi City · ~137 km · Must-see
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    Frequently asked

    Is Foguang Temple open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Foguang Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Foguang Temple?

    October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Foguang Temple?

    Nearby: Chongjiao Temple (Buddhist site, 42 km), Yiji Shengmu Temple (temple, 20 km), 幽谷叠瀑 (waterfall, 26 km), Shima Temple (temple, 27 km), Shima Temple Grottoes (temple, 27 km), 重兴寺 (Buddhist site, 30 km).