Shuanglin Temple

Shanxi · China

Shuanglin Temple, China
Photo: Angus Cepka, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Spring and autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
Open in maps

Near Pingyao, this temple is celebrated for its extraordinary collection of painted clay sculptures from the Song through Ming eras. Thousands of expressive figures fill its halls in vivid detail.

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