古佛寺,位於中國山西省五台山,是從南路進入五台山所見的第一座寺廟。古佛寺依山而建,坐落在五台縣金剛庫鄉清水河畔。寺廟始建年代已不可考,相傳到了清代,該寺因為地處偏僻,年久失修,僅剩下一尊泥塑佛像。來自南山寺的普濟和尚,路過此地,觸景生情,於是便跪在佛像前說:「古佛,古佛,你叫我成佛,我來修你古佛。」說完就聽見有人回答他:「普濟,普濟,你快來修我,我叫你成佛。」於是普濟和尚到處化緣,重修此寺。故名「古佛寺」[1]

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