introduce

Luohou Temple, located between Xiantong Temple and Shifangtang (Guangren Temple) in Taihuai Town, Wutai Mountain, was originally a Qingmiao (Chinese Buddhist temple). In the forty-fourth year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1705), in order to consolidate his rule over the Mongolian and Tibetan areas, especially for the purpose of "suirou Mongolia, Daxing Huangjiao", some green temples in Mount Wutai were changed to yellow temples (Tibetan Buddhist temples). Gelugpa temples), including Rahu Temple. Nowadays, Lamaism believers in Qinghai and Tibet come to Mount Wutai to worship, almost all of them come here to worship Buddha.


opening hours

7:00-17:00 all year round

must see tips

In the temple, there are precious cultural relics such as stone lions of the Tang Dynasty, steles and plaques of the emperors of the Qing Dynasty.
In the apse, there is a chance to see the mysterious magical device of "seeing Buddha in blossom".