Huayan Temple, Datong

Shanxi · China

Huayan Temple, Datong, China
Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring and autumn
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A large Buddhist temple complex in Datong preserving timber halls from the Liao and Jin dynasties, among the oldest surviving in China. Its main hall houses a celebrated set of painted clay statues.

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