Caotang temple in Xi'an

Caotang temple is 15 kilometers southeast of Huxian County, Shaanxi Province, facing Zhongnan mountain. Kumaroshi, a monk of Kucha and a great translator, lived in this temple to translate scriptures shortly after Yao Xing of later Qin Dynasty came to Chang'an. Because of its thatched roof for the temple hall, so the name. It was destroyed in the Northern Zhou Dynasty and rebuilt many times after the Tang and Song dynasties. Today, there are three main halls and the kumarosh stupa.

Address: northwest corner of caotangying village, Qin Town, Hu County, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Longitude: 108.74380874633

Latitude: 34.0122272248768

Tel: 029-87589795; 029-849

Ticket information: 10 yuan

Chinese PinYin : Xi An Cao Tang Si