Temple of King Ashoka

Temple of King Ashoka
阿育王寺
A paifang in front of the temple.
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
SectChan Buddhism - Linji school
LeadershipShi Yixing (释一行)
Location
LocationYinzhou District, Ningbo, Zhejiang
CountryChina
Shown within Zhejiang
Geographic coordinates29°51′09″N 121°45′00″E / 29.852567°N 121.750054°E / 29.852567; 121.750054
Architecture
StyleChinese architecture
FounderHuida (慧达)
Date established282
Completed19th century (reconstruction)

Temple of King Ashoka (Chinese: 阿育王寺; pinyin: Āyùwāng Sì) is a Buddhist temple located in Yinzhou District of Ningbo, Zhejiang, China.

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