Zhihua Temple

Beijing · China

Zhihua Temple, China
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Best time to go
April–May, September–October
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A well-preserved Ming-dynasty temple in a Beijing hutong, notable for its dark timber halls and rare rotating sutra cabinet. It is also known for a surviving tradition of Buddhist ritual music performed by resident musicians.

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