Nanputuo Temple Xiamen

During Spring Festival I went on vacation with my friend Greta to Xiamen. We stayed for five days.
On our first three nights in Xiamen, we stayed at the Home Inn near Xiamen University. It was an okay hotel. The bed at the hotel felt like I was sleeping on rock, but it was clean and warm. The hotel was in the center of the city, so Greta and …

dag 47: Het is tijd voor onze 7 daagse cruise door de Oost-Chinese zee, waarbij we 1 plaats in China en 2 plaatsen in Japan aandoen. Rond een uur of 1 's middags checken we in en de boot blijkt echt gigantisch. Van het personeel krijgen we echter te horen dat het 1 van de kleinste schepen uit hun vloot is. Ter verduidelijking er kunnen ongeveer …

... the hotel.      On the Third day in Xiamen, Greta and I walked to the Nanputuo Temple by Xiamen University. We walked around taking many pictures... and wondering what everything was. We met up with my boss’s ...

... nbsp; During the week while I was at work my family got a chance to go on a tour of Xiamen... The went to Gulangyu Island, The Walking street, Nanputuo Temple, and the stone engravers village.  I was so jealous they got to get a tour guide ...

... pretty standard to be, I think Hull had prettier spots. Fortunately nearby was the far more impressive Nanputuo temple. As often seems to be the case in China this Millennium old temple has been destroyed and rebuilt many times. It still ...

... of friends and get all nostalgic over the time she used to study here before coming to NZ. Based there, we visited the Nanputuo Temple near the university entrance. It is a busy Buddhist temple, with a colourful style and paths that go up the ...

... shopping malls and plenty of good places to eat.  Took bus No.1 from the train station out to the Nanputuo Temple which was busy with worshipers, lots of elderly women arranging flowers and sitting around chatting, lighting incense and ...

... convinced him to join us at the hotel buffet but, for some reason, he didn't want to eat anything. We headed over to Nanputuo Temple [南普陀寺 nánpǔtuó sì], right near Xiamen University. I had seen pictures of it on ...

... destination so I guess they were giving the crowd what they wanted. When we arrived back on the main Xiamen and bee lined straight for the famous Nanputuo Temple, an impressive buddhist temple that is inlaid into a mountain, which we climbed to get our ...

... viel een beetje tegen. We bezichtigden een boedhistische tempel, gaap, de zoveelste. Deze was ook weer heel erg beroemd en hij heette de Nanputuo Temple of South Putuo Temple. Ook al is deze nu gevuld met vooral dikke Chinese boedha's ipv dunne, het is ...

... and went to stroll around. There were a couple of attractions near the hostel that were within half an hour's walk. The Nanputuo Temple (南普陀寺) had got it right - no entrance fee or ticket and followers received an incense ...