Jile Temple

Jile Temple

Jile Buddha Temple exterior.
Information
Denomination Buddhism
Founded 1921
Location
Address

9 Dongdazhi St, Nangang, Harbin, Heilongjiang,

China,150001
Country China
Coordinates 45°46′35″N 126°39′52″E / 45.7763650°N 126.6645240°E / 45.7763650; 126.6645240Coordinates: 45°46′35″N 126°39′52″E / 45.7763650°N 126.6645240°E / 45.7763650; 126.6645240

Jile Temple (simplified Chinese: 极乐寺; traditional Chinese: 極樂寺; pinyin: Jílè Sì; literally: "Temple of Bliss") of Harbin, China is the biggest Buddhist building complex in Heilongjiang and was constructed between 1921 and 1924. The grounds cover 27 570 square meters and the buildings 5 186 square meters. It is located at No. 5, East Dazhi Street, Nangang Dist. in Harbin.

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