Maritime Silk Road

maritime section of the historic Silk Road

Sunken Chinese merchant ship

thumb|230px|Cao'an Temple seen from the south, with Huabiao Hill in the background '''Cao'an''' () is a temple in , Jinjiang, Fujian. Originally constructed by Chinese Manichaeans, it was considered by later worshipers to be a Buddhist temple. This "Manichaean temple in Buddhist disguise" had historically been seen by modern experts on Manichaeism as "the only Manichaean building which has survived intact". However, other Manichaean buildings have survived intact, such as the Xuanzhen Temple, also in China. In 2021, Cao'an was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with many other s