Foguang Temple

Shanxi · China

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

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Best time to go
Summer and autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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This mountain temple in Shanxi preserves a rare Tang dynasty timber hall, one of the oldest wooden buildings surviving in China. Its ancient statues and beams are landmarks in the study of Chinese architecture.

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