Southern Shaolin Monastery

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The Southern Shaolin Monastery or Nan-Shaolin (南少林) is the name of a Buddhist monastery whose existence and location are both disputed although associated ruins have been identified.^{[citation needed]} By tradition, it is considered a source of Nanquan.