Religious Sites >>
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Jietai Temple During any visit to China, you will encounter tour guides telling tales of ancient trees in temple courtyards.
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Yunju Temple The Yunju Temple is situated inside a limestone cave, south of the Shangfang Mountains. It came into being up around an ancient shrine.
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Fahai Temple Buddhist murals that date from the Ming Dynasty can be seen at Fahai Temple, located on the western fringes of Beijing.
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Sleeping Buddha Temple Located on the eastern side of the Fragrant Hills, the temple was built in the 7th century during the heyday of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907).
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White Cloud Taoist Temple (Baiyun Guan) One of China's major Taoist temples, this is now the headquarters of the China Taoist Association.
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Dongyue Temple Dongyue Temple was built between 1314 and 1320. It is the biggest Taoist temple in the north China area.
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Niu Jie Mosque Niu Jie Mosque is the oldest and largest mosque in Beijing, and one of the world's most famous mosques.
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Dongsi Mosque Built in 1447 during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), this mosque combines Chinese and Arabic styles together just like the Niu Jie Mosque.