| Ganlu Temple | |
| Native Name: | 甘露寺 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh |
| Coordinates: | 30.5007°N 117.8085°W |
| Religious Affiliation: | Buddhism |
| Sect: | Chan Buddhism |
| Festivals: | --> |
| Location: | Mount Jiuhua, Qingyang County, Anhui |
| Country: | China |
| Architecture Style: | Chinese architecture |
| Founded By: | Dong'an |
| Established: | 1667 |
| Date Destroyed: | --> |
Ganlu Temple is a Buddhist temple located on Mount Jiuhua, in Qingyang County, Anhui, China.
The name of "Ganlu" derives from Lotus Sutra.[1]
The temple was originally built by an exceptional Chan master Dong'an in 1667, after Kangxi Emperor (1662 - 1722) ascended the throne during the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911). The temple had reached unprecedented heyday in the reign of Qianlong Emperor (1736 - 1795) while abbot Youtan preached Buddhism here.
Ganlu Temple has been inscribed as a National Key Buddhist Temple in Han Chinese Area by the State Council of China in 1983.
The temple covers a building area of 3500m2.Now the existing main buildings include Mahavira Hall, Bell tower, Drum tower, and ring-rooms.