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This is the largest royal temple in China during the Northern Song Dynasty.

Xiangguo Temple is one of  China' most famous Buddhist temples. Built during the Northernand Southern Dynasties, this place reached its most splendid period in the Tang and Song Dynasties, when favored by the imperial rulers. In the Arhat Hall is an impressive statue of a Bodhisattva carved from a single gingko trunk. Attraction Intro: Xiangguo Temple
  • This is the largest royal temple in China during the Northern Song Dynasty.
  • The colorful statue of Sakyamuni in Xiangguo Temple, Kaifeng.
  • Colorfully glazed clay Heavenly King figures inside the hall, Xiangguo Temple.
  • A gilded Bodhisattva with one thousand hands and eyes in Bajiao Hall was made of a maidenhair tree, Kaifeng.
  • Inside the Bell Tower there is a huge bronze bell weighing 5,000 kilograms, Kaifeng.
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- Last updated on May. 12, 2017 by Sule Su -