The Hongluo Temple (Chinese: 红螺寺; pinyin: Hongluo Si) is one of the largest and most extensive Buddhist temples located in northern Beijing.^[1] It was first established during the Tang dynasty (618–907 AD);^[1] however, it was rebuilt many times later, notably during the Ming dynasty.^[2] The temple is located at the southern foot of the Hongluo Mountain, and covers an area of 7 hectares (17 acres).^[1] Its name, Hongluo Temple, is also translated as "Red Snail Temple".

Hongluo Temple
Entrance to the Hongluo Temple
Religion
Affiliation	Buddhism
Location
Location	Beijing
Country	China
Geographic coordinates	40°22′32″N 116°37′13″E / 40.37556°N 116.62028°E / 40.37556; 116.62028