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Fo Guang Shan Monastery

Xingtian Village, Taiwan · built 1967

Fo Guang Shan Monastery (pinyin: Fó Guāng Shān Sì, lit. Buddha's Light Mountain Monastery) is a Chinese Mahāyāna Buddhist monastery in Dashu District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is the headquarters of the Fo Guang Shan international organization and the largest Buddhist monastery in Taiwan.

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