Which is the best school in Shaolin Temple

The best schools in Shaolin Temple are Shaolin Temple Tagou Wushu School and Shaolin Temple Shi Yongxin Wushu Academy.

1, Shaolin Temple Tagou Wushu School

Shaolin Temple Tagou Wushu School is located in the Tagou Scenic Area in Dengfeng City, Henan Province, covering an area of about 200 hectares. Founded in 1958, the school is a martial arts school directly under the Shaolin Temple and a national key martial arts school named by the State General Administration of Sports.

The school has a number of majors in martial arts, physical education and art, and has trained a large number of martial arts talents. The quality of the school's teaching and the level of its wushu performances are well known both at home and abroad.

2, shaolin temple shi yongxin wushang college

Shaolin temple shi yongxin wushang college was founded in 1997, is a shaolin temple specializing in training martial arts monks college. With the aim of passing on and carrying forward the culture of Shaolin Wushu, the academy is committed to cultivating Wushu monks with a high degree of moral character, superb skills and good physical and mental qualities.

The academy's teaching includes many aspects of Buddhism, martial arts and meditation, and students learn martial arts while gaining an in-depth understanding of Buddhist culture.

History of Shaolin Temple

Shaolin Temple, located at the foot of Songshan Mountain in Dengfeng City, Henan Province, China, is one of the birthplaces of Zen Buddhism in China, and a world-renowned martial arts shrine. It was founded in 495 AD, more than 1500 years ago. Shaolin Temple is famous for its deep cultural heritage and excellent martial arts skills.

1. Founding: According to historical records, during the reign of Taiwu Emperor Tuoba Toi of the Northern Wei Dynasty, in order to consolidate state power, he began to strongly support the cause of Buddhism. In 495 A.D., Emperor Xiaowen ordered the construction of the Shaolin Temple on Songshan Mountain in honor of his mother's merits.

2. Prosperity: During the Sui and Tang dynasties, Shaolin Temple became a royal temple and received strong support from the royal family. During the Tang Dynasty, Shaolin Temple had as many as 1,000 monks, making it an important center of Buddhism in China at the time.

3. Decline: During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, Shaolin Temple was in decline. During the Northern Song Dynasty, Shaolin Temple was restored and developed. During the Yuan Dynasty, Shaolin Temple was destroyed, but was rebuilt during the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty. During the Qing Dynasty, Shaolin Temple gradually recovered and became one of the birthplaces of Chinese martial arts.