Road to Tiantong Temple (天童寺), Ningbo

Road to Tiantong Temple (天童寺), Ningbo

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: Bo01-007. Tien-dong (Tiantong Si; The Temple or Monastery of the Heavenly Child; 天童寺), near Ningpo (Ningbo). A famous Chan (Zen) Buddhist temple. The small pagoda on the mountain is called Zhenmang Ta (镇蟒塔).

Caption in album or on mount

Road to ‘Tien-dong’ temple, near Ningpo.

Location

Ningbo

Estimated Date

1870

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph