Changsha 長沙

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Chángshā 長沙

Other names include:

Nearby Locations:
Central China Region Region
Geography Portal

Chángshā 長沙 is a major city in Eastern Hú'nán 湖南 Province.

Important Buddhist Sites

  • Kāifú Temple 開福寺 is located here
    • The Hú'nán Buddhist Training Institute 湖南佛學講習所 ran here in 1921

Other Notes

  • Sū Mànshū 蘇曼殊 taught here in 1906 and 1907
  • Kōngyě 空也 taught here in the late 1910s and into 1922
  • Huìjué 會覺 studied here in 1921
  • Táng Dàyuán 唐大圓 established a Buddhist library here in 1927
  • Máo Zédōng 毛澤東 began his political career here
  • The important Mǎwángduī 馬王堆 archaeological site was excavated here in the early 1970s
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