Changzhou 常州

Chángzhōu 常州 Other names include: Lóngchéng 龍城; Ch'ang-chou, Changchow (historical romanizations)

Nearby Locations: Nánjīng 南京 Shànghǎi 上海 Sūzhōu 蘇州 Yángzhōu 揚州 Zhènjiāng 鎮江

Jiangnan 江南 Region

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Chángzhōu 常州 is a major city in Jiāngsū 江蘇 province, and is situated on the Yangzi River roughly halfway between Nánjīng 南京 and Shànghǎi 上海.

Important Buddhist Sites

• Tiānníng Temple 天寧寺
• Qīngliáng Seminary 清涼學院 (1924 - February 1931)
  • Located first at Qīngliáng Temple 清涼寺, then at Yǒngqìng Temple 永慶寺

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