Ask what is the difference between Guiyuan Temple and Baotongchan Temple?

Guiyuan Temple is located on Guiyuan Temple Road, Hanyang District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province. It was built by Master Bai Guang in the 16th year of Shunzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1659 AD). The so-called return to the origin means to return to the truth, return to the origin, return to the world of birth and death, and return to the origin of true tranquility. The current abbot is Master Longyin. Guiyuan Zen Temple is a national key Buddhist temple in the Han area and a national AAAA tourist attraction. The main building in the south courtyard of Guiyuan Temple is the Arhat Hall, which houses 500 Arhat statues.

Baotong Temple is located at the southern foot of Hongshan Mountain in Wuchang. It is a pure Buddhist temple in the past. It is the first Buddhist site in the Three Chus. It is one of the four famous Buddhist jungles in Wuhan and the oldest existing temple in Wuhan. Baotong Zen Temple has always been a royal temple and has been maintained and maintained by the royal family in various dynasties. Today's temple architecture clearly has a royal style. In 1983, it was identified by the State Council as a national key Buddhist temple in the Han area. In the same year, it was listed as a national key open temple of Han Buddhism determined by the State Council. In 1992, it was listed as a cultural relic protection unit in Hubei Province. The temple covers an area of ??more than 110,000 square meters. The most noteworthy one is the Hongshan Pagoda. It is the largest temple in the city in Central and South China. Its scale and grandeur are the first among all temples in Wuchang.