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• Jile Temple
  ...ime he had the building of a number of temples to his credit, and the Jile Temple was one of them. The Jile Temple occupies an area of 57,500 square meters, and its architecture is marked by
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• Dahui Temple
  ...n]]", it was used as a factory, and various materials were piled up in the temple courtyard. Now it is looked after by the [[Beijing Cultural Relics Bureau]] ...e invaders in the 1940s. Now the most valuable and interesting part of the temple are the painted clay sculptures of Buddhist images and murals. The 28 clay
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• Xingguo Temple
  ...reign (1796-1820) of the [[Qing Dynasty]], new halls were added until the temple grew into an impressive affair with seven halls and four courtyards. ...nce]]. Qianfo Mountain is a favorite with tourists not only because of the temple and its grottoes but also for its pleasant scenery.
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• Tianning Temple
  ...le (Hongyesi), Heavenly King Temple (Tianwangsi), and Great Peace Buddhist Temple (Dawan'an Chansi). It got its present name in 1435. The most outstanding feature of this temple is the Buddhist pagoda. An octagonal brick structure, it is 57.8 m high, wi
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• Jinci Temple
  Located 25km southwest of [[Taiyuan]], the '''Jinci Temple''' was first built before the [[Northern Wei Dynasty]] (386-534) to memoriz Over the history, the temple has undergone several repairs and expansions, the most important one was ad
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• Shaolin Temple
  [[File:Shaolin Temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Shaolin Temple]] ...birthplace of Shaolin kungfu. In the [[Yuan]] and [[Ming]] dynasties, the temple had over 2,000 monks.
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• Kaifu Temple
  ...er with donations from two monks Huixiu and Baosheng. The buildings of the temple, constructed in the 1920s, look rather imposing today. ...he courtyards linked by corridors and fronted by porticos. In front of the temple is a pond, known in old times as “Blue Wave Lake,” into which captive a
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• Dazhong Temple
  ...Awakening (Jueshengsi), it took up the present name Dazhongsi (Great Bell Temple) because of the famous bell it housed. The bell is the largest in China and The temple has now been turned into a museum of bells, where you can see numerous bell
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• Qutan Temple
  ...in a mountain valley 20 km to the south of Ledu county seat, the '''Qutan Temple''' was built during the Hongwu reign period of [[Ming Dynasty]] (1368-1644) ...ra Hall are located on both sides symmetrically. All the structures of the temple retain the architectural features of the early Ming times.
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• Xingjiao Temple
  ...2 (11th year of the Republic). After 1949, the People's Government had the temple repaired on two occasions, enabling it to emerge as one of the major Buddhi ...t, are dedicated to Xuanzang's two famous disciples, Kuiji and Yuance. The temple is in possession of more than 10,000 volumes of Buddhist canons, and many o
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• Shuanglin Temple
  The '''Shuanglin Temple''' is located in [[Qiaotou Village]], seven kilometers west of [[Pingyao Co ...alls on four sides. In addition to its various major halls, what makes the temple famous are pagoda trees planted during the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907), ston
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• Longxing Temple
  ...le''') in [[Zhengding County]], which was originally known as the Longzang Temple, was established in 586 (6th year of the Kaihuang reign, [[Sui Dynasty]]). ...axial line. A horizontal board bearing the name "Emperor-Mandated Longxing Temple" in the handwriting of [[Emperor Kangxi]] of the [[Qing Dynasty]] hangs on
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• Dongyue Temple
  Dongyue Temple was built between 1314 and 1320. It is the biggest Daoist temple in north China. Destroyed by fire, it was later rebuilt during the Ming Dyn
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• Bixia Temple
  The '''Bixia (Azure Cloud) Temple''' is a complex of grand buildings set among high mountains, located on the [[File:Bixia Temple, Shandong.jpg|thumb|Bixia Temple, Shandong]]
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• Yingjiang Temple
  ...he temple is a veritable ship anchored rock-firm in the Yangtze River. The temple's seven-floored Zhenfeng Pagoda with a staircase installed inside it, is an [[category:temple]]
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• Wofo Temple
  ...the [[Western Hills]], not far from the [[Fragrant Hills Park]] and the [[Temple of Azure Clouds]]. ...r since. Because of the recumbent Buddha, the temple is popularly known as Temple of the Recumbent Buddha (Wofosi) and has become an attractive tourist spot.
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• Lungshan Temple
  '''Lungshan Temple''', also known as "[[Taiwan]] [[Forbidden City]]," is an important historic ...from [[Fujian]], [[Guangdong]] and other provinces to design and build the temple.
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• Luohan Temple
  ...Xihu (West Lake) Monastery" in 1628 (1st year of the Chongzhen reign). The temple was given its present name in 1886 (12th year of the Guangxu reign, [[Qing ...in the last half century. Probably because of its old history, the Luohan Temple is still regarded as an ancient Buddhist center, its elegantly designed bui
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• Fayuan Temple
  [[File:Fayuan Temple.jpg|right|thumb|250px]] ...sisting of 13 halls carefully spread out over a huge compound. The present temple buildings were constructed in the [[Qing Dynasty]] in 1734.
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• Yongquan Temple
  ...icant expansions were made during the [[Qing Dynasty]] so that despite the temple's thousand-year long history, the buildings remaining are mostly a Qing leg ...st scriptures written with blood. The picture-perfect mountains around the temple are favorite tourist destinations.
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• Yunju Temple
  The '''Yunju (or Cloud Dwelling) Temple''' （云居寺), also known as Xiyusi (Temple of West Valley), is situated inside a limestone cave, south of the [[Shangf ...ures with a history of a thousand years. It is probably the most important temple in the world for housing stone slab religious scriptures.
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• Tianhou Temple
  [[File:Mazu statue in Tianhou Temple.jpg|thumb|Mazu statue in Tianhou Temple]] Located in [[Zhanghua County]], '''Tianhou Temple''' is one of the most important relics in [[Taiwan]]; it is No. 1 among som
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• Lushan Temple
  ...he [[Changsha Municipal Buddhist Association]] pooled money to restore the temple and turn it into a new scenic attraction on the Yuelu Mountain Tourist Reso ...has come down in Buddhist history as the "Lhasa Debate on the Dharma." The temple, situated in a scenic area, is thronged with pilgrims and travelers all day
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• Five-Pogada Temple
  ...except the Five Pagodas on the Diamond Seat. It is modeled after the Gaya Temple of India. Built with brickes and lined outside with stone slabs, Buddhist c [[category:temple]]
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• Puzhao Temple
  ...s the mountainside and comprising four courts. What are spectacular of the temple are its two ancient pine trees, one of which was planted as early as the Si [[category:tourism]][[category:temple]]
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• Youmin Temple
  ...ngren Temple," "Yongning Temple" during the [[Ming Dynasty]], and "Youqing Temple" after it was burned down by fire and rebuilt during the Shunzhi reign (164 ...ool of their own – the Hongzhou school of Chinese Buddhism with the Youmin Temple as its cradle.
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• Zhihua Temple
  [[file: Zhihua Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Zhihua Temple]] '''Zhihua Temple''' (Wisdom Convert Temple 智化庙) is located at the eastern entrance of an old and populous lane c
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• Mingjiao Temple
  ...o 1886 (12th year of the Guangxu reign, [[Qing Dynasty]]). As the Mingjiao Temple is in downtown Hefei and the site of such tourist attractions as the "well
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• Guanghua Temple
  ...'', built sometime during the [[Yuan Dynasty]] (1271-1368), this prominent temple now houses the [[Beijing Buddhist Association]]. It is situated on the nort
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• Yuantong Temple
  ...cording to historical records, Yuantong Temple was converted into a Taoist temple for a brief period, and as a result both Buddhist and Taoist influences are ...a city where it is spring all the year around, the layout of the Yuantong Temple is combined with horticulture and landscaping, turning the place into both
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• Golden Temple
  ...wn as Taihe Palace (Hall of Supreme Harmony) or Tongwa Temple (Bronze Tile Temple). First built in 1602 during the [[Ming Dynasty]] (1368-1644), the present [[File:Golden Temple.jpg|thumb|Golden Temple]]
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• Hongluo Temple
  [[File:Hongluo Temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Hongluo Temple]] [[File:Hongluo Temple1.jpg|thumb|300px|Hongluo Temple]]
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• Nanputuo Temple
  ...emple into the foremost Buddhist sanctuary in Xiamen. On any given day the temple is crowded with visitors.
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• Guangji Temple
  ...temple were reconstructed in 1935 after a big fire. This ancient Buddhist temple is also the home of the [[Beijing Buddhist Culture Research Center]] and th ...worship. Buddhist delegations from other countries often come to visit the temple and the association.
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• Yufo Temple
  ...esent-day Huai'an Road. Later, with its influence outgrowing its size, the temple was moved to its present site. ...i without going to this temple. Food lovers, too, take great fancy in this temple, which operates a restaurant that serves all sorts of vegetarian’s delica
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• Famen Temple
  ...lic of Sakyamuni. First built in the Eastern [[Han Dynasty]] (25-220), the temple was destroyed and rebuilt several times in ensuing dynasties. During a reno [[category:temple]]
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• Nengren Temple
  ...ore buildings were erected during the Chongzhen reign (1628-1644), but the temple collapsed once again in war in 1853 (3rd year of the Xianfeng reign, [[Qing ...he temple, the better known of them being the "Eight Scenes of the Nengren Temple." These include a 43-m-high pagoda, which is a seven-storied hexahedronal b
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• Jietai Temple
  ...ddle Hill) 35 km from downtown [[Beijing]], '''Jietai (Ordination Terrace) Temple''' was built in 622 in the [[Tang Dynasty]]. In the 11th century, a monk na The temple is also known for its ancient and distinctively shaped pines, including one
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• Zhanshan Temple
  ...or and a Buddhist sarira on the second floor. The brick pagoda outside the temple is a seven-floored octagonal structure, with a staircase leading to three o [[category:temple]]
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• Guangxiao Temple
  ...eminent Monk [[Jianzhen]] of the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907) stayed in the temple for a while. Also during the Tang Dynasty, Monk [[Huineng]] was initiated i ...ny temples in south [[China]] imitate the architectural style of Guangxiao Temple.
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• Jingci Temple
  ...l at [[Nanping Hill]], one of the top 10 attractions of [[West Lake]]. The temple became well-known as early as in the Southern [[Song Dynasty]] (1127-1279) ...the temple gate and Skanda standing at the back. In the second yard is the temple’s largest building, called the Hall of Mahavira which enshrines Sakyamuni
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• Temple fair
  [[File:baiyunguanmiaohui.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Baiyunguan Temple Fair in Beijing.]] ...festivals. The practice grew, gradually turning into a regular event. Now temple fairs are an important and joyful destination for Chinese people during fes
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• Wuzu Temple
  ...'''Wuzu (Fifth Patriarch) Temple''' was originally named Eastern Mountain Temple. It was built in 672 during the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907) by Monk [[Hongre The buildings of the temple are distributed among lush bamboo groves, linked by narrow paths. The uniqu
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• Qita Temple
  ...ck engraving on the façade of its gate hall, a name that has remained. The temple's more than 1,000 years of ups and downs culminated in its destruction at t ...t that pilgrims make it a point to stop and pay homage at the Seven-Pagoda Temple before crossing the sea to visit the island known as [[Mount Putuo]].
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• Lingguang Temple
  ...uses one of the four teeth of Sakyamuni preserved after his cremation. The temple was destroyed during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, and only the base of a pa [[category:temple]]
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• Longhua Temple
  A millennial Buddhist venue, '''Longhua Temple''', located in Longhua Town, boasts is nationally famous for its long histo ...und in the air with dragon and lion dances going on the square. Inside the temple, one hundred monks would hold a solemn ceremony praying for luck and happin
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• Lingyin Temple
  [[File:LIngyin Temple.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Lingyin Temple]] Meaning "temple of soul's retreat", Lingyin is one of the oldest [[Buddhist temples]] in Ch
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• Liurong Temple
  ...northwest of 6th Zhongshan Road in downtown [[Guangzhou]], the '''Liurong Temple''' was built in during the [[Liang Dynasty]] (502-557). It is one of the fa ...e is in the poet’s calligraphy. The temple was officially named Six-Banyan Temple in the Ming Dynasty.
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• Biyun Temple
  [[file: Biyun Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Biyun Temple]] ...[[Hangzhou]] and the [[Diamond Throne Pagoda]] at the back of temple. This temple became a popular spot for excursions by the emperors in Qing times. Unlike
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• Hanshan Temple
  ...ll of this temple is a popular local custom. At midnight, the monks of the temple strike the bell 108 times, and those who hear the bell sound are said to ha [[File:Hanshan Temple.jpg|thumb|Hanshan Temple]]
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• Tiantong Temple
  ...) that it was officially given the name it has today. The buildings of the temple were the result of reconstruction done during the [[Qing Dynasty]]. ...fied to by its impressive trove of cultural artifacts. The vicinity of the temple is marked for its scenic beauty.
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• Tanzhe Temple
  ...f the lovely Dragon Pool and cudrania trees growing on the hill behind the temple. [[File:Tanzhe Temple.jpg|thumb|Tanzhe Temple, Beijing]]
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• Wugong Temple
  ...us, they have been highly revered as heroes. All the five enshrined in the temple had made great contributions in promoting Han culture in Hainan. ...tion hall in Five Lords Temple.jpg|thumb|The exhibition hall in Five Lords Temple, Hainan]]
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• Banruo Temple
  ..., the Mahavira Hall, and the Tripitaka Pavilion. A salient feature of this temple is that all its presentations of Buddhas, bodhisattvas, and 18 arhats are c ...s and monks’ residential quarters. Gazing down at the square of the Banruo Temple is a gigantic milk-white statue of Guanyin in the form of a serene-looking
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• Confucius Temple
  Built during the [[Yuan Dynasty]] in 1306, the '''Confucius Temple''' in [[Beijing]] is the second largest one of its kind throughout [[China] The temple occupies an area of 22,000 sq. m in tranquil surroundings. In front of the
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• Wolong Temple
  ...ars it suffered major destruction until it was rebuilt in 1931. The Wolong Temple as it is today is a compound of dignified halls with a methodical layout. I
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• Huayan Temple
  ...es. It was built in 1062 to house stone or bronze statues of emperors. The temple was partly destroyed in the war at the end of the Liao Dynasty, and was reb ...e the Buddhist scripture and painted Buddhist sculptures kept in the lower temple.
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• Great Xiangguo Temple
  The '''Great Xiangguo Temple''', standing in the centre of [[Kaifeng]], is a temple of great fame, status and influence in Chinese Buddhism. ...ilt in 711. In 712, Emperor Ruizong (r. 710-712) renamed it Great Xiangguo Temple to mark his enthronement.
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• Jade Emperor Temple
  ...Pingluo]] county seat, the '''Jade Emperor Temple''' is the biggest Daoist temple in [[Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region]]. It was a magnificent ancient wooden s
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• Da Jue Temple
  [[file: DJ Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Da Jue Temple]] ...Court, and then Lingquan Temple. In 1428, it was rebuilt and called Da Jue Temple. It is composed of Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Wuliangsi Hall and Dabei Ha
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• White Pagoda Temple
  #redirect[[White Dagoba Temple]]
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• Songyue Temple Pagoda
  The '''Songyue Temple Pagoda''' stands in the [[Songyue Temple]] at the south foot of [[Taishi Mountain]]. It was built in 520 of the [[No [[File:Songyue Temple Pagoda.jpg|thumb|Songyue Temple Pagoda]]
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• White Dagoba Temple
  ...hite Dagoba Temple''', got its name because there is a white dagoba in the temple. [[File:White Dagoba Temple.jpg|thumb|300px|White Dagoba Temple]]
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• White Horse Temple
  ...he eastern suburbs of [[Luoyang]] and was the first government-established temple after Buddhism was spread to [[China]]. In the courtyard within the temple's main gates are two tombs, one on the east side and one on the west, each
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• Xiuding Temple Pagoda
  ...“Tang Pagoda” or “Sansheng Pagoda,” stands in the grounds of the [[Xiuding Temple]], 35 km northwest of [[Anyang]]. It was built in 781-794 during the [[Tang ...Temple Pagoda.jpg|thumb|Exquisite brick carvings on the archway of Xiuding Temple Pagoda]]
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• Yulin Grotto Temple
  Located 75 km to the southeast of Anxi county seat, the '''Yulin Grotto Temple''' is also known as Ten Thousand Buddha Gorge. The grottoes were opened hig
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• Guiyuan Zen Temple
  ...gate of Guiyuan Zen Temple, Hubei.jpg|thumb|The front gate of Guiyuan Zen Temple, Hubei]] ...n shrine at the foot of [[Cuiwei Peak]] in [[Hanyang]], the '''Guiyuan Zen Temple''' ('''归元禅寺''') was built in 1658 during the reign period of the [[
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• Jade Buddha Temple
  ...le was planned in 1918. The construction was completed 10 years later. The temple, a structure in palatial style of Song Dynasty, looks magnificent and is co [[category:tourism]][[category:temple]]
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• Temple of Heaven
  ...y when they prayed to Heaven for good harvests. It is regarded as a Taoist temple, although Chinese Heaven worship, especially by the reigning monarch of the ...ple of the Earth in the north, and the Temple of the Moon in the west. The Temple of Heaven was renovated in the 18th century under the [[Qianlong Emperor]].
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• Grand Buddha Temple
  '''Grand Buddha Temple''' is a provincial-level scenic spot in Xinchang County, 165 km　away from [[File:Grand Buddha Temple.jpg|thumb|Grand Buddha Temple]]
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• Jing'an Temple
  ...od of Qing Emperor Guangxu with the help of donations. Since 1949, Jing’an Temple has been renovated several times. Jing’an Temple houses a great number of historical and cultural relics of high value, incl
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• Yonghegong Lama Temple
  ...ng's reign (1725). In the 9th year of Qianlong's reign (1744), it became a temple of the [[Lama Buddhist]] sect. The Yonghegong Lama Temple was made up of three exquisite arches, the Yonghe Door, the Yonghegong Hall
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• Buddhist Temple Layout
  ...second courtyard is usually the biggest, and the largest main hall in the temple stands on a platform with flights of steps in the courtyard facing south. T ...rtyard is also behind the temple, or sometimes a bit further away from the temple. It is actually the monastery graveyard. Monks are cremated after death and
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• Temple of Paradise
  [[File:Temple of Paradise.jpg|thumb|Temple of Paradise]] '''Temple of Paradise''' ('''极乐寺'''), built in the 1920s in [[Heilongjiang]] wi
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• A-Ma Temple
  ...The name Macau was actually derived from A-Ma Kok, meaning the Bay of A-Ma Temple. With four major halls, the temple is dedicated to the goddess Matsu, also known in Hong Kong as Tin Hau, a pa
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• Temple of Earth
  [[File:Temple of Earth.jpg|thumb|Temple of Earth, Beijing]] '''Temple of Earth''' was also known as "Fangze Altar". It is the second largest of f
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• Fahai Temple of Beijing
  [[File:Fahai Temple of Beijing.jpg|thumb|300px|Fahai Temple of Beijing]] ...n was completed in 1443. Emperor [[Zhu Qizhe]]n inscribed the stele of the temple, which makes it famous among numerous temples in Beijing.
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• Confucius Temple in Qufu
  [[File:Confucius Temple in Qufu.jpg|thumb|Confucius Temple in Qufu]] The '''Temple and Cemetery of Confucius''', and the Kong Family Mansion in [[Qufu]] all h
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• Revak Buddhist Temple Ruins
  ...northwest of Luopu county seat. In Uygur, "Revak" means "pagoda," and the temple got its name because of the earthen stupa inside. As one of the few remaining temple ruins, Revak Temple is meaningful to the research on ancient Yutian Buddhist culture, architect
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• Wong Tai Sin Temple
  ...ring an area of 18,000 sq, '''Wong Tai Sin Temple''' is the biggest Daoist temple in [[Hong Kong]], embedded in the southern side of Lion Rock in the north o ...traditional religions – [[Daoism]], [[Buddhism]] and [[Confucianism]], the temple was built in traditional Chinese architectural style – majestic red pilla
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• Confucian Temple of Shanghai
  The '''Temple of Confucius''' was constructed in the reign period of [[Emperor Chunyou]] The temple has witnessed [[Shanghai]]'s growth over more than 700 years—from a small
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• Ancestral Temple for Wen Tianxiang
  ...of Yuan Empire. Based on the place where Wen Tianxiang was imprisoned, the temple has preserved the architectural style of [[Ming Dynasty]]. The ancestral temple is composed of the main gate, the corridor and the hall, covering an area o
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• Ancestral Temple of Chen Family
  ...n [[Enlong Lane]] on 7th Zhongshan Road in [[Guangzhou]], the '''Ancestral Temple of Chen Family''' was built with donations from members of the Chen clan in [[File:Ancestral Temple of Chen Family.jpg|thumb|Ancestral Temple of Chen Family, Guangdong]]
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• Memorial Temple of Qu Yuan
  The '''Memorial Temple of Qu Yuan''' (339-278 BC) is located by the [[Xiangxi Brook]] in [[Zigui]] Apart from the memorial temple, Zigui County abounds in stories and historic sites relating to Qu Yuan, su
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• Opening of the ancient bell temple
  ...eum devoted entirely to bells opened at the Ancient Bell Temple ([[Dazhong Temple]]) in Beijing on October 4, 1985.
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• The Ancient Bell Museum in Dazhong Temple
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• Old City God's Temple
  ...], a national hero during the [[Opium War]]. In the [[Qing Dynasty]], this temple was very popular in Shanghai. Since then, it has been renovated time and ag ...e former fairs have been gradually replaced by permanent markets. Now, the temple and the adjacent area has become one of the busiest and most attractive sce
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/June 28, 2010
  [[File:Tianning Temple, Beijing.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Tianning Temple, Beijing]] ...Temple (Dawan'an Chansi). It got its present name in 1435. ('''[[Tianning Temple|More...]]''')
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• Tanzhe Temple
  ...f the lovely Dragon Pool and cudrania trees growing on the hill behind the temple. [[File:Tanzhe Temple.jpg|thumb|Tanzhe Temple, Beijing]]
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  [[File:Huayan Temple.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Huayan Temple]] ...ple of the [[Liao]] (907-1125) and [[Jin]] (1115-1234) dynasties. [[Huayan Temple|(More...)]]
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  [[file:Huayan Temple.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Huayan Temple]] ...ple of the [[Liao]] (907-1125) and [[Jin]] (1115-1234) dynasties. [[Huayan Temple|(More...)]]
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  [[file:Wong Tai Sin Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Wong Tai Sin Temple]] ...ai Sin Temple''' is the biggest Daoist temple in Hong Kong. [[Wong Tai Sin Temple|(More...)]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/June 23, 2010
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/May 31, 2010
  [[File:White Horse Temple.jpg|thumb|200px|left|White Horse Temple]] ...tablished temple after Buddhism was spread to [[China]]. ('''[[White Horse Temple|More...]]''')
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  [[file: Hongluo Temple 红螺寺.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Hongluo Temple 红螺寺]] ...important temples of the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism in history. [[Hongluo Temple|(More...)]]
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  [[file: Hongluo Temple 红螺寺.JPEG|thumb|250px|left|Hongluo Temple 红螺寺]] ...important temples of the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism in history. [[Hongluo Temple|(More...)]]
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  [[file: Shaolin Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Shaolin Temple]] ...The temple was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2010. [[Shaolin Temple|(More...)]]
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  [[file: Temple of Paradise.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Temple of Paradise]] ...ne of the four famous Buddhist temples of the three northeast provinces. [[Temple of Paradise|(More...)]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April27, 2014
  [[file: Temple of Paradise.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Temple of Paradise]] ...ne of the four famous Buddhist temples of the three northeast provinces. [[Temple of Paradise|(More...)]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 27, 2010
  [[file:Fahai Temple of Beijing.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Fahai Temple of Beijing]] .... The main constructions are respectively built on three terraces. [[Fahai Temple of Beijing|(More...)]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/February 25, 2016
  [[File:Shaolin Temple.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Shaolin Temple]] ...Yuan]] and [[Ming]] dynasties, the temple had over 2,000 monks. ([[Shaolin Temple|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April 26, 2015
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/August 19, 2017
  [[File:Fahai Temple of Beijing.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Fahai Temple of Beijing]] ...temple, which makes it famous among numerous temples in Beijing. ([[Fahai Temple of Beijing|More...]])
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• A-Ma Temple
  ...The name Macau was actually derived from A-Ma Kok, meaning the Bay of A-Ma Temple. With four major halls, the temple is dedicated to the goddess Matsu, also known in Hong Kong as Tin Hau, a pa
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  [[File:Shaolin Temple.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Shaolin Temple]] ...al temple of Zen Buddhism and the birthplace of Shaolin kungfu. ([[Shaolin Temple|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/December3, 2011
  [[File:yonghegong.jpg|left|thumb|Yonghegong Lama Temple]] ...Emperors Yongzheng and Qianlong of the [[Qing Dynasty]]. [[Yonghegong Lama Temple|(More...)]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/December 31, 2015
  [[File:Temple of Heaven.jpg|thumb|left|The Temple of Heaven]] ...pecially by the reigning monarch of the day, actually pre-dates Taoism. ([[Temple of Heaven|More...]])
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• Songyue Temple Pagoda
  The '''Songyue Temple Pagoda''' stands in the [[Songyue Temple]] at the south foot of [[Taishi Mountain]]. It was built in 520 of the [[No [[File:Songyue Temple Pagoda.jpg|thumb|Songyue Temple Pagoda]]
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• Lungshan Temple
  '''Lungshan Temple''', also known as "[[Taiwan]] [[Forbidden City]]," is an important historic ...from [[Fujian]], [[Guangdong]] and other provinces to design and build the temple.
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• Wuzu Temple
  ...'''Wuzu (Fifth Patriarch) Temple''' was originally named Eastern Mountain Temple. It was built in 672 during the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907) by Monk [[Hongre The buildings of the temple are distributed among lush bamboo groves, linked by narrow paths. The uniqu
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  [[File:Fayuan Temple.jpg|left|thumb|250px]] ...temple buildings were constructed in the [[Qing Dynasty]] in 1734. (Fayuan Temple|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/May 2, 2010
  [[File:Da Jue Temple.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Da Jue Temple]] ...f Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Wuliangsi Hall and Dabei Hall. ('''[[Da Jue Temple|More...]]''')
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• Tianhou Temple
  [[File:Mazu statue in Tianhou Temple.jpg|thumb|Mazu statue in Tianhou Temple]] Located in [[Zhanghua County]], '''Tianhou Temple''' is one of the most important relics in [[Taiwan]]; it is No. 1 among som
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• Hanshan Temple
  ...ll of this temple is a popular local custom. At midnight, the monks of the temple strike the bell 108 times, and those who hear the bell sound are said to ha [[File:Hanshan Temple.jpg|thumb|Hanshan Temple]]
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• Tianning Temple
  ...le (Hongyesi), Heavenly King Temple (Tianwangsi), and Great Peace Buddhist Temple (Dawan'an Chansi). It got its present name in 1435. The most outstanding feature of this temple is the Buddhist pagoda. An octagonal brick structure, it is 57.8 m high, wi
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• Huayan Temple
  ...es. It was built in 1062 to house stone or bronze statues of emperors. The temple was partly destroyed in the war at the end of the Liao Dynasty, and was reb ...e the Buddhist scripture and painted Buddhist sculptures kept in the lower temple.
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• Puzhao Temple
  ...s the mountainside and comprising four courts. What are spectacular of the temple are its two ancient pine trees, one of which was planted as early as the Si [[category:tourism]][[category:temple]]
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• Guangji Temple
  ...temple were reconstructed in 1935 after a big fire. This ancient Buddhist temple is also the home of the [[Beijing Buddhist Culture Research Center]] and th ...worship. Buddhist delegations from other countries often come to visit the temple and the association.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/January 12, 2010
  [[File:baiyunguanmiaohui.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Baiyunguan Temple Fair in Beijing]] ...ivals, most especially the [[Spring Festival]], or Chinese New Year. ('''[[Temple fair|More ...]]''')
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• Guiyuan Zen Temple
  ...gate of Guiyuan Zen Temple, Hubei.jpg|thumb|The front gate of Guiyuan Zen Temple, Hubei]] ...n shrine at the foot of [[Cuiwei Peak]] in [[Hanyang]], the '''Guiyuan Zen Temple''' ('''归元禅寺''') was built in 1658 during the reign period of the [[
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  [[File:LIngyin Temple.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Lingyin Temple]] Meaning "temple of soul's retreat", Lingyin is one of the oldest [[Buddhist temples]] in Ch
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/November 6, 2010
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• Xihuang Lamasery
  ...one was called West Yellow Temple to avoid confusion. Now the East Yellow Temple had long since disappeared. ...me year. Emperor Qianlong ordered the construction of a stone stupa in the temple to bury his clothes and hat. The stupa, 20 m high, is in the style of a com
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• Temple of Heaven
  ...y when they prayed to Heaven for good harvests. It is regarded as a Taoist temple, although Chinese Heaven worship, especially by the reigning monarch of the ...ple of the Earth in the north, and the Temple of the Moon in the west. The Temple of Heaven was renovated in the 18th century under the [[Qianlong Emperor]].
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• Wong Tai Sin Temple
  ...ring an area of 18,000 sq, '''Wong Tai Sin Temple''' is the biggest Daoist temple in [[Hong Kong]], embedded in the southern side of Lion Rock in the north o ...traditional religions – [[Daoism]], [[Buddhism]] and [[Confucianism]], the temple was built in traditional Chinese architectural style – majestic red pilla
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• Famen Temple
  ...lic of Sakyamuni. First built in the Eastern [[Han Dynasty]] (25-220), the temple was destroyed and rebuilt several times in ensuing dynasties. During a reno [[category:temple]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/June 15, 2018
  [[File:Confucius Temple in Qufu.jpg|thumb|left|Confucius Temple in Qufu]] The '''Temple and Cemetery of Confucius''', and the Kong Family Mansion in [[Qufu]] all h
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April 17, 2018
  [[File:Temple of Earth.jpg|thumb|left|Temple of Earth, Beijing]] ...traditional belief that "the Heaven is round and the earth is square." ([[Temple of Earth|More...]])
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  ...s Yongzheng and Qianlong of the [[Qing Dynasty]].  ([[Yonghegong Lama Temple|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/November 16, 2014
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• Qita Temple
  ...ck engraving on the façade of its gate hall, a name that has remained. The temple's more than 1,000 years of ups and downs culminated in its destruction at t ...t that pilgrims make it a point to stop and pay homage at the Seven-Pagoda Temple before crossing the sea to visit the island known as [[Mount Putuo]].
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• Liurong Temple
  ...northwest of 6th Zhongshan Road in downtown [[Guangzhou]], the '''Liurong Temple''' was built in during the [[Liang Dynasty]] (502-557). It is one of the fa ...e is in the poet’s calligraphy. The temple was officially named Six-Banyan Temple in the Ming Dynasty.
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• Temple of Earth
  [[File:Temple of Earth.jpg|thumb|Temple of Earth, Beijing]] '''Temple of Earth''' was also known as "Fangze Altar". It is the second largest of f
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• Biyun Temple
  [[file: Biyun Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Biyun Temple]] ...[[Hangzhou]] and the [[Diamond Throne Pagoda]] at the back of temple. This temple became a popular spot for excursions by the emperors in Qing times. Unlike
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• Old City God's Temple
  ...], a national hero during the [[Opium War]]. In the [[Qing Dynasty]], this temple was very popular in Shanghai. Since then, it has been renovated time and ag ...e former fairs have been gradually replaced by permanent markets. Now, the temple and the adjacent area has become one of the busiest and most attractive sce
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• Bixia Temple
  The '''Bixia (Azure Cloud) Temple''' is a complex of grand buildings set among high mountains, located on the [[File:Bixia Temple, Shandong.jpg|thumb|Bixia Temple, Shandong]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April 2, 2010
  ...ower''' was originally called Daci'en Temple Tower. It is now found in the temple in the southern suburbs of [[Xi'an]]. The temple was built in 648 by [[Li Zhi]], [[Emperor Gaozong]] of [[Tang Dynasty]], to
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• Jing'an Temple
  ...od of Qing Emperor Guangxu with the help of donations. Since 1949, Jing’an Temple has been renovated several times. Jing’an Temple houses a great number of historical and cultural relics of high value, incl
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• Youmin Temple
  ...ngren Temple," "Yongning Temple" during the [[Ming Dynasty]], and "Youqing Temple" after it was burned down by fire and rebuilt during the Shunzhi reign (164 ...ool of their own – the Hongzhou school of Chinese Buddhism with the Youmin Temple as its cradle.
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• Yuantong Temple
  ...cording to historical records, Yuantong Temple was converted into a Taoist temple for a brief period, and as a result both Buddhist and Taoist influences are ...a city where it is spring all the year around, the layout of the Yuantong Temple is combined with horticulture and landscaping, turning the place into both
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• Nanputuo Temple
  ...emple into the foremost Buddhist sanctuary in Xiamen. On any given day the temple is crowded with visitors.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 27, 2009
  ...''' is located in [[Wanshou Temple]](the [[Temple of Longevity]]). Wanshou Temple was built in 1577 under the reign of [[Emperor Wanli]] of the [[Ming dynast
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/December 6, 2014
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• Dahui Temple
  ...n]]", it was used as a factory, and various materials were piled up in the temple courtyard. Now it is looked after by the [[Beijing Cultural Relics Bureau]] ...e invaders in the 1940s. Now the most valuable and interesting part of the temple are the painted clay sculptures of Buddhist images and murals. The 28 clay
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• Yongquan Temple
  ...icant expansions were made during the [[Qing Dynasty]] so that despite the temple's thousand-year long history, the buildings remaining are mostly a Qing leg ...st scriptures written with blood. The picture-perfect mountains around the temple are favorite tourist destinations.
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• Tiantong Temple
  ...) that it was officially given the name it has today. The buildings of the temple were the result of reconstruction done during the [[Qing Dynasty]]. ...fied to by its impressive trove of cultural artifacts. The vicinity of the temple is marked for its scenic beauty.
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• Greater Wild Goose Pagoda
  ...大雁塔''') was originally called Daci'en Temple Tower. It is now found in the temple in the southern suburbs of [[Xi'an]]. ...rs in late Tang, leaving only the pagoda. All the buildings in the present temple were reconstructed in the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties.
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• Golden Temple
  ...wn as Taihe Palace (Hall of Supreme Harmony) or Tongwa Temple (Bronze Tile Temple). First built in 1602 during the [[Ming Dynasty]] (1368-1644), the present [[File:Golden Temple.jpg|thumb|Golden Temple]]
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• Jade Buddha Temple
  ...le was planned in 1918. The construction was completed 10 years later. The temple, a structure in palatial style of Song Dynasty, looks magnificent and is co [[category:tourism]][[category:temple]]
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• White Horse Temple
  ...he eastern suburbs of [[Luoyang]] and was the first government-established temple after Buddhism was spread to [[China]]. In the courtyard within the temple's main gates are two tombs, one on the east side and one on the west, each
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• Da Jue Temple
  [[file: DJ Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Da Jue Temple]] ...Court, and then Lingquan Temple. In 1428, it was rebuilt and called Da Jue Temple. It is composed of Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Wuliangsi Hall and Dabei Ha
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• Revak Buddhist Temple Ruins
  ...northwest of Luopu county seat. In Uygur, "Revak" means "pagoda," and the temple got its name because of the earthen stupa inside. As one of the few remaining temple ruins, Revak Temple is meaningful to the research on ancient Yutian Buddhist culture, architect
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• Luohan Temple
  ...Xihu (West Lake) Monastery" in 1628 (1st year of the Chongzhen reign). The temple was given its present name in 1886 (12th year of the Guangxu reign, [[Qing ...in the last half century. Probably because of its old history, the Luohan Temple is still regarded as an ancient Buddhist center, its elegantly designed bui
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• Wolong Temple
  ...ars it suffered major destruction until it was rebuilt in 1931. The Wolong Temple as it is today is a compound of dignified halls with a methodical layout. I
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• Jinci Temple
  Located 25km southwest of [[Taiyuan]], the '''Jinci Temple''' was first built before the [[Northern Wei Dynasty]] (386-534) to memoriz Over the history, the temple has undergone several repairs and expansions, the most important one was ad
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• Great Xiangguo Temple
  The '''Great Xiangguo Temple''', standing in the centre of [[Kaifeng]], is a temple of great fame, status and influence in Chinese Buddhism. ...ilt in 711. In 712, Emperor Ruizong (r. 710-712) renamed it Great Xiangguo Temple to mark his enthronement.
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• Jingci Temple
  ...l at [[Nanping Hill]], one of the top 10 attractions of [[West Lake]]. The temple became well-known as early as in the Southern [[Song Dynasty]] (1127-1279) ...the temple gate and Skanda standing at the back. In the second yard is the temple’s largest building, called the Hall of Mahavira which enshrines Sakyamuni
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• Five-Pogada Temple
  ...except the Five Pagodas on the Diamond Seat. It is modeled after the Gaya Temple of India. Built with brickes and lined outside with stone slabs, Buddhist c [[category:temple]]
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• Wugong Temple
  ...us, they have been highly revered as heroes. All the five enshrined in the temple had made great contributions in promoting Han culture in Hainan. ...tion hall in Five Lords Temple.jpg|thumb|The exhibition hall in Five Lords Temple, Hainan]]
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• Yufo Temple
  ...esent-day Huai'an Road. Later, with its influence outgrowing its size, the temple was moved to its present site. ...i without going to this temple. Food lovers, too, take great fancy in this temple, which operates a restaurant that serves all sorts of vegetarian’s delica
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• Binglingsi Grottoes
  ...two. Of the some 200 caves that survive today, 184 are found in the Lower Temple and they housed 776 stone, clay and clay-on-stone sculptures and over 1,000 [[File:Bingling Temple Grottoes.jpg|thumb|Bingling Temple Grottoes, Gansu]]
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• Hongluo Temple
  [[File:Hongluo Temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Hongluo Temple]] [[File:Hongluo Temple1.jpg|thumb|300px|Hongluo Temple]]
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• Confucian Temple of Shanghai
  The '''Temple of Confucius''' was constructed in the reign period of [[Emperor Chunyou]] The temple has witnessed [[Shanghai]]'s growth over more than 700 years—from a small
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• Temple of Paradise
  [[File:Temple of Paradise.jpg|thumb|Temple of Paradise]] '''Temple of Paradise''' ('''极乐寺'''), built in the 1920s in [[Heilongjiang]] wi
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• Laojundong Daoguan
  The '''Laojun Dong Daoguan''' (老君洞道观Supreme Master Temple) was originally a place where the Zhengyi (Orthodox Oneness) sect performed ...f [[Beijing]]'s White Cloud Temple, became the abbot of the Supreme Master Temple. Therefore, it became a center of Quanzhen (Complete Perfection) Daoism.
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• Temple fair
  [[File:baiyunguanmiaohui.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Baiyunguan Temple Fair in Beijing.]] ...festivals. The practice grew, gradually turning into a regular event. Now temple fairs are an important and joyful destination for Chinese people during fes
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• Opening of the ancient bell temple
  ...eum devoted entirely to bells opened at the Ancient Bell Temple ([[Dazhong Temple]]) in Beijing on October 4, 1985.
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• Guanghua Temple
  ...'', built sometime during the [[Yuan Dynasty]] (1271-1368), this prominent temple now houses the [[Beijing Buddhist Association]]. It is situated on the nort
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• Grand Buddha Temple
  '''Grand Buddha Temple''' is a provincial-level scenic spot in Xinchang County, 165 km　away from [[File:Grand Buddha Temple.jpg|thumb|Grand Buddha Temple]]
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• Dinghui Si
  ...Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty, that the temple was renamed the Dinghui Temple.
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• Shuanglin Temple
  The '''Shuanglin Temple''' is located in [[Qiaotou Village]], seven kilometers west of [[Pingyao Co ...alls on four sides. In addition to its various major halls, what makes the temple famous are pagoda trees planted during the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907), ston
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• Qutan Temple
  ...in a mountain valley 20 km to the south of Ledu county seat, the '''Qutan Temple''' was built during the Hongwu reign period of [[Ming Dynasty]] (1368-1644) ...ra Hall are located on both sides symmetrically. All the structures of the temple retain the architectural features of the early Ming times.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/October 3, 2018
  ...大雁塔''') was originally called Daci'en Temple Tower. It is now found in the temple in the southern suburbs of [[Xi'an]]. ([[Greater Wilder Goose Pagoda|More..
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/October 14, 2017
  ...大雁塔''') was originally called Daci'en Temple Tower. It is now found in the temple in the southern suburbs of [[Xi'an]]. ([[Greater Wilder Goose Pagoda|More..
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/October 28, 2019
  ...大雁塔''') was originally called Daci'en Temple Tower. It is now found in the temple in the southern suburbs of [[Xi'an]]. ([[Greater Wilder Goose Pagoda|More..
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• Bailin Si
  ...ears, under the auspices of the Hebei Provincial Buddhist Association, the temple has been gradually restored to its former glory. It is emerging as a major
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• White Dagoba Temple
  ...hite Dagoba Temple''', got its name because there is a white dagoba in the temple. [[File:White Dagoba Temple.jpg|thumb|300px|White Dagoba Temple]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/October 5, 2014
  ...goda''' was originally called Daci'en Temple Tower. It is now found in the temple in the southern suburbs of [[Xi'an]].
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• Dabei Si
  ...a moon-shaped gate. Because Tianjin is a relatively young city, the Dabei Temple has had a relatively short history. ...t the temple was repaired and given a new look with municipal support. The temple today operates two memorial halls, one of which is dedicated to the celebra
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• Mingjiao Temple
  ...o 1886 (12th year of the Guangxu reign, [[Qing Dynasty]]). As the Mingjiao Temple is in downtown Hefei and the site of such tourist attractions as the "well
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• Fayuan Temple
  [[File:Fayuan Temple.jpg|right|thumb|250px]] ...sisting of 13 halls carefully spread out over a huge compound. The present temple buildings were constructed in the [[Qing Dynasty]] in 1734.
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• Longhua Temple
  A millennial Buddhist venue, '''Longhua Temple''', located in Longhua Town, boasts is nationally famous for its long histo ...und in the air with dragon and lion dances going on the square. Inside the temple, one hundred monks would hold a solemn ceremony praying for luck and happin
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/May 22, 2010
  ...n Guan''' (白云观White Cloud Temple) in [[Shanghai]]'s Laoximen district is a temple of Quanzhen (Complete Perfection) Sect. It is where the [[Shanghai Daoist A
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• Guangxiao Temple
  ...eminent Monk [[Jianzhen]] of the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907) stayed in the temple for a while. Also during the Tang Dynasty, Monk [[Huineng]] was initiated i ...ny temples in south [[China]] imitate the architectural style of Guangxiao Temple.
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• Baoguang Si
  [[file:Baoguang Si.JPEG|thumb|250px|left|Baoguang Temple]] ...t. During the Song Dynasty, it was renamed the Dajue (Great Enlightenment) Temple, and towards the end of the Ming Dynasty it was razed to the ground by war.
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• Mt. Hengshan
  ...Hengshan''' is famous for eighteen scenic spots, especially the [[Hanging Temple]]. Built in the [[Northern Wei Dynasty]] (386-534), the Hanging Temple clings to a precipitous cliff of the [[Cuiping Peak]]. With dangerous rocks
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/December 2, 2009
  [[File:Hongluo Temple.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Hongluo Temple]] ...appeal to monks and laymen to come for Buddhist scriptures. ('''[[Hongluo Temple|More...]]''')
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/November 28, 2014
  [[File:Hongluo Temple.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Hongluo Temple]] ...eat appeal to monks and laymen to come for Buddhist scriptures. ([[Hongluo Temple|More...]])
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• Lingguang Temple
  ...uses one of the four teeth of Sakyamuni preserved after his cremation. The temple was destroyed during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900, and only the base of a pa [[category:temple]]
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• Xingjiao Temple
  ...2 (11th year of the Republic). After 1949, the People's Government had the temple repaired on two occasions, enabling it to emerge as one of the major Buddhi ...t, are dedicated to Xuanzang's two famous disciples, Kuiji and Yuance. The temple is in possession of more than 10,000 volumes of Buddhist canons, and many o
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• Banruo Si
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• Dazhong Temple
  ...Awakening (Jueshengsi), it took up the present name Dazhongsi (Great Bell Temple) because of the famous bell it housed. The bell is the largest in China and The temple has now been turned into a museum of bells, where you can see numerous bell
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• Lushan Temple
  ...he [[Changsha Municipal Buddhist Association]] pooled money to restore the temple and turn it into a new scenic attraction on the Yuelu Mountain Tourist Reso ...has come down in Buddhist history as the "Lhasa Debate on the Dharma." The temple, situated in a scenic area, is thronged with pilgrims and travelers all day
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• White Pagoda Temple
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• Baima Si
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• Dianchi Lake
  ...emple, Trinity Pavilion, Dragon Gate, Grand View Pavilion, Jinning Panlong Temple, and Zhenghe Park.
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• Wenshu Yuan
  ...Forest." That is why, for a time, people called the monastery the "Konglin Temple."
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• Hongfu Si
  ...ution” (1966-1976), the Hongfu Temple fell victim to wonton vandalism. The temple as we see it today was restored to its former glory in 1978 with the suppor ...Pool on Qianling Mountain, and the “Holy Spring” behind the mountain. The temple itself is in the sequestered repose of towering trees that have been growin
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• Zhihua Temple
  [[file: Zhihua Temple.JPEG|thumb|200px|left|Zhihua Temple]] '''Zhihua Temple''' (Wisdom Convert Temple 智化庙) is located at the eastern entrance of an old and populous lane c
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• Baiyun Guan in Shanghai
  ...n Guan''' (白云观White Cloud Temple) in [[Shanghai]]'s Laoximen district is a temple of Quanzhen (Complete Perfection) Sect. It is where the [[Shanghai Daoist A ...County in 1306, the 10th year of the Yuan Dynasty's Dade reign period. The temple was named in memory of [[Qiu Chuji]], also known as Changchunzi, the patria
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• Huating Si
  ..., and restored again in 1883 (9th year of the Guangxu reign). In 1922, the temple received a major facelift when its old halls were refurbished and more hall ...e vivid and individually different images of the 500 Arhats in the Huating Temple never fail to draw appreciative comments from its visitors.
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• Dongyue Temple
  Dongyue Temple was built between 1314 and 1320. It is the biggest Daoist temple in north China. Destroyed by fire, it was later rebuilt during the Ming Dyn
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• Shaolin Temple
  [[File:Shaolin Temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Shaolin Temple]] ...birthplace of Shaolin kungfu. In the [[Yuan]] and [[Ming]] dynasties, the temple had over 2,000 monks.
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• Zhanshan Temple
  ...or and a Buddhist sarira on the second floor. The brick pagoda outside the temple is a seven-floored octagonal structure, with a staircase leading to three o [[category:temple]]
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• Longxing Temple
  ...le''') in [[Zhengding County]], which was originally known as the Longzang Temple, was established in 586 (6th year of the Kaihuang reign, [[Sui Dynasty]]). ...axial line. A horizontal board bearing the name "Emperor-Mandated Longxing Temple" in the handwriting of [[Emperor Kangxi]] of the [[Qing Dynasty]] hangs on
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• Bangshuiya Ancient Battleground
  ...people have never stopped worshipping and offering sacrifices. Around the temple is a forest of lush green pines, where flocks of white cranes gather.
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• Wofo Temple
  ...the [[Western Hills]], not far from the [[Fragrant Hills Park]] and the [[Temple of Azure Clouds]]. ...r since. Because of the recumbent Buddha, the temple is popularly known as Temple of the Recumbent Buddha (Wofosi) and has become an attractive tourist spot.
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• Ci'en Si
  ...ginning from 1912 (the founding year of the Republic) to rebuild the Ci’en Temple and restore it to a size of 12,693 square meters. Among its 135 bays of bui ...he Manchus crossed the Shanhai Pass and spread into north China. The Ci’en Temple today is the headquarters of the Shenyang Municipal Buddhist Association.
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• Xingguo Temple
  ...reign (1796-1820) of the [[Qing Dynasty]], new halls were added until the temple grew into an impressive affair with seven halls and four courtyards. ...nce]]. Qianfo Mountain is a favorite with tourists not only because of the temple and its grottoes but also for its pleasant scenery.
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• Meidaizhao Village
  ...most magnificent goods and culture exchange meeting.<br>Special features: temple, frescoes<br>Admission: 25 yuan (10 yuan for the guide's fee);<br>How to ge
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• Banruo Temple
  ..., the Mahavira Hall, and the Tripitaka Pavilion. A salient feature of this temple is that all its presentations of Buddhas, bodhisattvas, and 18 arhats are c ...s and monks’ residential quarters. Gazing down at the square of the Banruo Temple is a gigantic milk-white statue of Guanyin in the form of a serene-looking
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• Yingjiang Temple
  ...he temple is a veritable ship anchored rock-firm in the Yangtze River. The temple's seven-floored Zhenfeng Pagoda with a staircase installed inside it, is an [[category:temple]]
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• Lingyin Temple
  [[File:LIngyin Temple.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Lingyin Temple]] Meaning "temple of soul's retreat", Lingyin is one of the oldest [[Buddhist temples]] in Ch
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• Fahai Temple of Beijing
  [[File:Fahai Temple of Beijing.jpg|thumb|300px|Fahai Temple of Beijing]] ...n was completed in 1443. Emperor [[Zhu Qizhe]]n inscribed the stele of the temple, which makes it famous among numerous temples in Beijing.
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• Imperial Academy
  ...Temple]], in conformity with the traditional Chinese architectural rule of temple to the left and school to the right. ...[[Emperor Qianlong]] of the [[Qing Dynasty]], in the style of a Confucian Temple. The color of the glazed roof tiles was then changed to yellow, which was t
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• Yunju Temple
  The '''Yunju (or Cloud Dwelling) Temple''' （云居寺), also known as Xiyusi (Temple of West Valley), is situated inside a limestone cave, south of the [[Shangf ...ures with a history of a thousand years. It is probably the most important temple in the world for housing stone slab religious scriptures.
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• Jietai Temple
  ...ddle Hill) 35 km from downtown [[Beijing]], '''Jietai (Ordination Terrace) Temple''' was built in 622 in the [[Tang Dynasty]]. In the 11th century, a monk na The temple is also known for its ancient and distinctively shaped pines, including one
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• Confucius Temple
  Built during the [[Yuan Dynasty]] in 1306, the '''Confucius Temple''' in [[Beijing]] is the second largest one of its kind throughout [[China] The temple occupies an area of 22,000 sq. m in tranquil surroundings. In front of the
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• Ciyun Si
  ...ame and went by way of the harbor at the foot of the mountain on which the temple stood. ...set off nicely by the tumbling rivers. The artificial mountain behind the temple is built of numerous rocks of exotic shapes and images, and landscaped, thr
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• Tangyue Village
  ...rovince, and it is flanked by the Men Ancestral Temple and Women Ancestral Temple. Also an important tourist location in Huangshan City, the two temples have Most worth visiting: memorial archways, Men Ancestral Temple, Women Ancestral Temple, brick carvings, stone carvings and wood carvings
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• Yonghegong Lama Temple
  ...ng's reign (1725). In the 9th year of Qianlong's reign (1744), it became a temple of the [[Lama Buddhist]] sect. The Yonghegong Lama Temple was made up of three exquisite arches, the Yonghe Door, the Yonghegong Hall
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• Guangxiao Si
  ...received his ordination. After the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the temple was renamed repeatedly, until it finally assumed the name that has remained ...ultural relics and quite a few sites of historical interest to justify the temple’s fame as the oldest Buddhist sanctuary in Guangzhou.
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• Ancestral Temple of Chen Family
  ...n [[Enlong Lane]] on 7th Zhongshan Road in [[Guangzhou]], the '''Ancestral Temple of Chen Family''' was built with donations from members of the Chen clan in [[File:Ancestral Temple of Chen Family.jpg|thumb|Ancestral Temple of Chen Family, Guangdong]]
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• Memorial Temple of Qu Yuan
  The '''Memorial Temple of Qu Yuan''' (339-278 BC) is located by the [[Xiangxi Brook]] in [[Zigui]] Apart from the memorial temple, Zigui County abounds in stories and historic sites relating to Qu Yuan, su
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• Jiangtian Si
  ...s, [[Emperor Kangxi]] of the [[Qing Dynasty]] changed it to the “Jiangtian Temple.” ...along the contours of the hill and look unique in architectural style. The temple is so cleverly tucked away in the depth of the woods that its buildings are
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• Dule Si
  ...ngs were added during the Ming and Qing dynasties. The centerpieces of the temple – from the gate hall at the front to the Guanyin Pavilion at the rear – A major attraction of the Dule Temple is a 16-m-tall statue of the Goddess of Mercy in the finely crafted image o
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• Jade Emperor Temple
  ...Pingluo]] county seat, the '''Jade Emperor Temple''' is the biggest Daoist temple in [[Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region]]. It was a magnificent ancient wooden s
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• Guiyuan Si
  ...Where You Belong) Temple” to redeem these lost souls. At the beginning the temple was crudely furnished, but after more than two centuries of steady expansio ...l expression but imbued with the same lifelike quality. On display in this temple are a good assortment of precious cultural artifacts that have been collect
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• Confucius Temple in Qufu
  [[File:Confucius Temple in Qufu.jpg|thumb|Confucius Temple in Qufu]] The '''Temple and Cemetery of Confucius''', and the Kong Family Mansion in [[Qufu]] all h
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• Imperial College
  ...ly to the west of the Confucian Temple, and, it actually connects with the temple through a side gate. Generally recognized as the highest official educaiton
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• Mount Putuo
  ...Relief) Temple, Huiji (Wisdom and Blessing) Temple, and Fayu (Dharma Rain) temple. It has also the Duobao Pagoda dating to the [[Yuan Dynasty]] (1279-1368); ...Goddess of Mercy in open air, and the red copper hall of the Zhengfajiang Temple that commands the highest point of Mt. Putuo.
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• Nengren Temple
  ...ore buildings were erected during the Chongzhen reign (1628-1644), but the temple collapsed once again in war in 1853 (3rd year of the Xianfeng reign, [[Qing ...he temple, the better known of them being the "Eight Scenes of the Nengren Temple." These include a 43-m-high pagoda, which is a seven-storied hexahedronal b
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• Donglin Si
  ...the mundane world.” He never went beyond the Tiger Stream in front of the temple whenever he was sending off a guest. ...y passed quickly. When Huiyuan was walking with his two friends out of the temple and seeing them off, they continued their discussion. In no time they cross
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• Evening bell at Nanping hill
  Hosted at [[Jingci Temple]], the bell is one of the "[[Top Ten Scenic Spots of West Lake]]." ...y]], the name of the temple was changed to what it is called today: Jingci Temple.
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• Baotong Si
  ...in size. Though it has never attained the apex of its former grandeur, the temple eventually reestablished itself as a major Buddhist center and became the s ...reign (1875-1908) of the Qing Dynasty. Standing on the mountain behind the temple is the Baotong Pagoda, also known as the “Hongshan Precious Pagoda.” A
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• Beijing Museum for Cultural Relic Exchange
  '''Beijing Museum for Cultural Relic Exchange''' is located in the [[Zhi-Hua Temple]] at 5 Lumicang, [[Dongcheng District]]. The purpose of this museum is to c ...Dabei Hall. All the roofs are built with black glazed tiles, so the whole temple is solemn and magnificent, with unique style different from other temples i
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• Stone-Carved Scriptures Exhibition Hall
  ...ju Temple Stone-Carved Scriptures Exhibition Hall''' is located in [[Yunju Temple]], at the foot of [[Mount Baidai]], in [[Fangshan District]] in the southwe ...led Shijing Temple, referring to its stone carvings. The scriptures in the temple are the largest collection of stone-carved Tripitaka in China. They are now
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• Ancestral Temple for Wen Tianxiang
  ...of Yuan Empire. Based on the place where Wen Tianxiang was imprisoned, the temple has preserved the architectural style of [[Ming Dynasty]]. The ancestral temple is composed of the main gate, the corridor and the hall, covering an area o
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• Baiyun Guan in Beijing
  ...sties. The temple conducts traditional Daoist ceremonies on holy days. The temple fair during Chinese New Year is particularly noteworthy. ...mple all his life. For this reason Daoists in China regard the White Cloud Temple as their ancestral sanctuary.
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• Big Wild Goose Pagoda
  ...sty]]. The formal name of the pagoda is Ci'en Temple Pagoda, but since the temple disappeared long ago, the pagoda is known by its other name. Admission: Ci'en Temple 25 yuan; climbing the pagoda 20 yuan
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• Taiqing Gong in Shenyang
  ...es in China. The provincial and local Daoist associations are based at the temple. ...uo a lot of money but Guo declined. He asked the general to build a Daoist temple in northwest Shengjing, which became the Palace of Supreme Purity.
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• Kaifu Temple
  ...er with donations from two monks Huixiu and Baosheng. The buildings of the temple, constructed in the 1920s, look rather imposing today. ...he courtyards linked by corridors and fronted by porticos. In front of the temple is a pond, known in old times as “Blue Wave Lake,” into which captive a
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• Buddhist Temple Layout
  ...second courtyard is usually the biggest, and the largest main hall in the temple stands on a platform with flights of steps in the courtyard facing south. T ...rtyard is also behind the temple, or sometimes a bit further away from the temple. It is actually the monastery graveyard. Monks are cremated after death and
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• Xiuding Temple Pagoda
  ...“Tang Pagoda” or “Sansheng Pagoda,” stands in the grounds of the [[Xiuding Temple]], 35 km northwest of [[Anyang]]. It was built in 781-794 during the [[Tang ...Temple Pagoda.jpg|thumb|Exquisite brick carvings on the archway of Xiuding Temple Pagoda]]
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• Lion Grove Garden
  ...n in 1703, he presented it a plaque bearing his inscription of "Lion Grove Temple" and also penned a couplet for it.
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• Mount Taishan
  ...d bricks and stone structures. From the Taishan Temple to the Azure Clouds Temple there are numerous stone tablets and inscriptions and ancient buildings on
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• Beijing Art Museum
  ...''' is located in [[Wanshou Temple]](the [[Temple of Longevity]]). Wanshou Temple was built in 1577 under the reign of [[Emperor Wanli]] of the [[Ming Dynast ...reputation for "Mini-Forbidden-City in West Beijing", the construction of Temple consists of eastern, middle and western sections. Up till now, only the mid
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September15, 2011
  About 1.5 km from the [[Potala Palace]] stands the '''Jokhang Temple''', built in the middle of the seventh century. [[Jokhang Monastery|(More..
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• Old Town of Pingyao
  ...7, Thousand-Buddha Hall of Zhengguo Temple and Dacheng Hall of the Wenmiao Temple, built in 963, and the Huiji Bridge, built in 1671.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/March20, 2011
  '''Ciyun Si''' (Benevolence Cloud Temple) stands picturesquely on Shizi Mountain on the northern bank of the [[Yangt
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• Baopu Daoguan
  ...commemorate him. But a fire in the Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) destroyed the temple. It was rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and renamed Agate Mount Baopu Daoist Temple is now the headquarters of Hangzhou’s Daoist Association and it is one of
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• Chenghuang Miao
  ...e Ming Dynasty’s Yongle reign period (1403-24), it was rebuilt as City God Temple by the then county magistrate Zhang Shouyue for offering sacrifices to the ...hai City God’s birthday and on that of his wife, the usual practice of the temple’s Daoists is to chant scriptures for the day.
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• Tiantai Mountain
  .... Huading and the Shiliang Flying Waterfall. Guoqing Temple, the ancestral temple of the Tiantai Sect, was first built in 598 and has enjoyed the fame as one
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• Taiyuan
  ...is the city's most attractive temple although the Shuangta Si (Twin-Pagoda Temple) has become a symbol of the city on account of its unique architecture. Ano
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• Qintong
  ...Five Dynasties]] Period (907-960), the [[Shuiyun Tower]] and [[Gushousheng Temple]] built in the [[Song Dynasty]], and the Sanmao, Dutian and Guandi halls fr
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• Taoranting Park
  ...its name from the Joyous Pavilion that once stood on the grounds of the [[Temple of Mercy]] (Cibeiyuan). ...there. The original wooden inscription still hangs inside the gate of the Temple of Mercy. The characters inscribed on it, "Taoran" (Joy), in Jiang's own ha
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• Jile Temple
  ...ime he had the building of a number of temples to his credit, and the Jile Temple was one of them. The Jile Temple occupies an area of 57,500 square meters, and its architecture is marked by
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• Taihu Lake Scenic Zone
  ...Wanfang Pavilion (All-places Pavilion), and Guangfu Temple (Bright Fortune Temple).
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• Xuanmiao Guan
  ...ds say that the Profundity and Subtlety Temple, originally called Zhenqing Temple, was first built in 276, the second year of the Xianning reign period in th ...ngzong’s reign (1294-1307) in the Yuan Dynasty, the emperor recognized the temple as one of China’s eight biggest Daoist temples. Qing Dynasty Emperor Qian
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• Erwang Miao
  The '''Erwang Miao''' (二王庙Two Kings Temple) is one km west of Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province. There is a shrine to Li Bi
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• Museum of Beijing Stone Inscription Art
  ...eijing Stone Inscription Art''' is located in the grounds of [[Five-Pagoda Temple]], 200 meters north of [[Beijing Zoo]]. The Five-Pagoda Temple, formally called Dazhengjue Temple, is so called for the five small pagodas that rise like diamonds from a squ
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• Baidi City
  ...i]] and Zhuge Liang's son and grandson were added in 1557, the name of the temple was again changed to "Mingliang Hall," inferring that a wise emperor, assis ...torian and archeologist. The city now includes the Mingliang Hall, [[Wuhou Temple]], Tuogu Hall, Huaigu Hall, and Guanxing Pavilion, all in simple yet elegan
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• Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
  The Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall is located within the [[Temple of Azure Clouds]] (Biyunsi) at the foot of the eastern slopes of [[Xiangsha The Temple of Azure Clouds is a Buddhist temple some 600 years old. It is comprised of four large halls, the innermost of w
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/May 9, 2018
  ...] overlooking [[Erhai Lake]], and right in front of the former [[Congsheng Temple]]. They have been collectively listed as a key cultural relic preservation
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/January 4, 2018
  ...] overlooking [[Erhai Lake]], and right in front of the former [[Congsheng Temple]]. They have been collectively listed as a key cultural relic preservation
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• Tianmu Mountain
  ...studies in classics and Buddhist scriptures. On the east side of Chanyuan Temple are seven huge boulders arrayed in a manner similar to that of the Big Dipp
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• Badachu
  ...the Fragrant World), Pearl Cave (The Cave of Precious Pearl), and Zhengguo Temple. ...remaining cool in summer and warm in winter. Visitors can stroll from one temple to another, enjoying the beautiful scenery and admiring the arbor and rare
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• Hongwu Emperor
  ...ty]] (1368-1644). The era of his reign (1368-1398) was named "Hongwu", his temple name was Taizu.
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• Changchun Guan
  '''Changchun Guan''' (长春观Eternal Spring Temple) is located outside the Great Eastern Gate of the Wuchang part of [[Wuhan]] ...ered in well-known areas along the Yangtze River in Hubei.” Eternal Spring Temple became Hubei’s most famous Daoist monastery, attracting thousands of Daoi
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• Xuande Emperor
  ...mperor of the [[Ming Dynasty]]. The era of his reign was named Xuande; his temple name was [[Xuanzong]].
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/April 17, 2010
  ...strict, '''Dabeiyuan''' (Monastery of Great Mercy) is the largest Buddhist temple in [[Tianjin]]. Built in 1611 and expanded in 1940, it was partially destro
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• Gandain Monastery
  ...as the ancestral temple of Gelug Sect, and was granted the name of Yongtai Temple by [[Emperor Yongzheng]] of the [[Qing Dynasty]] (1644-1911). The monastery
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/July 13, 2010
  ...16 Fuxingmenwai Road in west [[Beijing]]. Formerly housed in the Confucius Temple on Guozijian Road, the museum pays tribute to Beijing life in bygone eras.
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• The Ancient Bell Museum
  ...the [[Yongle Period]] (around 1420) of the Ming Dynasty. The Ancient Bell Temple Museum is the only one of its kind in China. ...tras in seal script, and is testament to the former grandeur of the Tanzhe Temple.
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• Flower Opera Tower
  ...Tower''', also known as the Song Stage, stands in the [[Daguandi Temple]] (Temple of Great Lord Guan) in the northwest of [[Boxian]] county seat. It was buil
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• CIIC:Selected anniversaries/October 4
  1985: '''[[Opening of the ancient bell temple|The Ancient Bell Museum]]''' opened in Beijing.
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• Mount Dinghu
  ...e Cloud) Temple was built in the [[Tang Dynasty]] (618-907). The [[Qingyun Temple]] was built on [[Sanbao Peak]] by a monk named [[Zaishen]], who came in 163
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• Ancient Cultural Street
  ...ther two are the Mazu Temple in [[Fujian Province]] and [[Beigang Chaotian Temple]] on [[Taiwan]] Island. Tianhou Palace now houses the Folk-custom Museum of
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• Sculptures on Peak Flying From Afar
  Located in front of the [[Lingyin Temple]] in [[Hangzhou]], the '''Peak Flying From Afar''' (http://www.chinaculture
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• Taiqing Palace
  ..., lies to the southeast of the mountain and faces the sea. Altogether, the temple has 140 rooms and halls, including the most famous Three Gods’ Hall, Thre
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• Houhai
  The Lama Temple and [[Confucius Temple]] are nearby, along with lesser known temples like Guanghua (31 Ya'er Huton
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• China Display Hall of Quaternary Glacier Relics
  Nearby Sights: Fahai Temple,Cheng'en Temple
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• The Bee Museum of China
  Address: [[Beijing Botanic Garden]], west of Sleeping Buddha Temple, Fragrant Mountain ...733, 360, 318 to the bus stop of Beijing Botanic Garden or Sleeping Buddha Temple
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• Mount E’mei
  ...elephant. It was built in 980 by Master Monk [[Maozhen]] of the [[Baishui Temple]], who bought brass with the gold that the [[Song Dynasty]] emperor gave hi
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• Miyun Museum
  ...nes are Liao Dynasty cone-shaped tower, Yanglinggong Temple, Dragon Spring Temple of Yuan Dynasty, stone-carved characters of ethnic minorities, Yanshan Moun
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• The Imperial City Art Museum
  ...r to the god of the land and grain (now the [[Zhongshan Park]]) and [[Pudu Temple]] are all situated inside the imperial city.
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/July 18, 2015
  The real name of the pagoda is Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple in Yingxian County. Since it was built completely of timber, it has been kn
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• Jimingyi Village
  ...t has six pawnshops, nine business, tea shops and temples, etc. [[Yongning Temple]] is the oldest with over 800 years of history. From its layout and constru <br>Special features: pawnshops, Yongning Temple, Hejia Dayuan
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• Folk Residences at Qiankou
  ...rea of about 17,160 sq. m, they include six folk residences, one ancestral temple and one pavilion. They were built by [[Huizhou]] architects in strict accor
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• Three Pagodas of Dali
  ...] overlooking [[Erhai Lake]], and right in front of the former [[Congsheng Temple]]. They have been collectively listed as a key cultural relic preservation
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• Giant Buddha at Leshan
  ...ead was built during the Tang Dynasty. Popularly known as the Giant Buddha Temple, it is composed of Lokapala and Mahavira halls and a Scripture Tower.
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• Tianqiao Market
  ...g and Qing emperors used to pass on their way to sacrifice at the nearby [[Temple of Heaven]], hence the name Tianqiao (Heavenly Bridge).
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• Qingcheng Mountain
  ...sm that is centered around the Celestial Master's Cave and the [[Shangqing Temple]], encompassing 36 peaks, eight big caves, 72 small caves, and 108 scenic s
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• Taiqing Gong and Laojun Tai
  The Palace of Supreme Clarity was originally called Lao Zi Temple (Laozi Miao 老子庙) and is located on a hill five km east of the county
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• Canglang Pavilion
  ...ide and outside the garden. The addition of the 500 Men of Virtue Memorial Temple further enhanced its cultural value.
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• Qinglongdong
  ...and [[Xuantong]], and they mainly include the Linggong Hall, God of Wealth Temple, Baoshan Hall, Guanyin Hall, Luzu Hall, Jade Emperor Pavilion and River-Vie
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• Jian Zhen
  ...took along a large library and many works of art. The Tang-style Toshodai Temple at Nara still looks much the same as it did when it was built under Jian Zh
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• Jichang Garden
  ...ocated at the eastern foot of [[Huishan Hill]] and north side of [[Huishan Temple]], is a noted ancient garden in [[Wuxi]]. In the early [[Ming Dynasty]] (13
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• Mount Songshan
  ...y Daoist palaces and monasteries on Mount Songshan but today only Zhongyue Temple still remains. ...mple consist of the buildings, each having a small separate courtyard. The temple has a reputation as a home of relics with 330 old cypresses, 100 stone stel
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• Dabeiyuan Monastery
  ...ttp://www.china.org.cn/english/olympic/218529.htm) is the largest Buddhist temple in [[Tianjin]]. Built in 1611 and expanded in 1940, it was partially destro
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• Mount Wutai
  ...'s four original [[Tang Dynasty]] structures a major hall of the [[Nanchan Temple]], together with its Tang painted sculptures.
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• Zhanyuan Garden
  ...h '''Zhanyuan Garden''' is representative. Located west of the [[Confucius Temple]] on Zhanyuan Road and next to the [[Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museu
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• Tomb of the Yellow Emperor
  ...Qiaoling Stele of Old Xuanyuan Yellow Emperor. There is the Yellow Emperor Temple at the foot of the mountain.
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• Cuiwei Mountain
  ...ecluded spot of great natural beauty famous for its compact arrangement of temple buildings and many fine trees.
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• Iron Pagoda
  ...i Peak]] northeast of [[Kaifeng]], is also known as the Pagoda of [[Youguo Temple]]. It was built in 1049. Octagonal in shape, it has 13 stories, rising to a
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• Mount Hengshan
  ...shan has been a sacred Daoist (Taoist) site since ancient times. The Great Temple of the Southern Mountain, situated at the southern foot, is the largest and ...an imperial stele inscribed with the words “Record of Repairs to the Great Temple of the Southern Mountain” and erected during the Qing Emperor Kangxi’s
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• Historic Center of Macao
  ...edral, Lou Kau Mansion, St. Dominic's Church, Ruins of St. Paul's, Na Tcha Temple, Section of the Old City Walls, Mount Fortress, St. Anthony's Church, Casa ...nsula overlooking Barra Square and the seashore. Around the corner of A-Ma Temple is the Moorish Barracks situated on Barra Street. Further up the road, the
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