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I'm at Xixia Temple, the statues are very beautiful!

I'm at Xixia Temple, the statues are very beautiful! First thing you see when you enter the temple are two large banyan trees full of wish ribbons. The scent of sandalwood immediately calms your heart. Then there are two copper furnaces on both sides of the yard for incense, three sticks of incense are free for each person, you can make a wish and pray. Xixia Temple, located at the foot of Putuo Mountain in the Seven Star Scenic Area of Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, originated from the 'Xixia Cave' inscribed by the eminent monk Tanqian during the Sui Dynasty after his pilgrimage to Guilin. The temple was first built during the Tang Dynasty and is one of the famous attractions in the Seven Star Scenic Area of Guilin. The Xixia Zen Temple, located at the foot of Putuo Mountain in the Seven Star Scenic Area of Guilin, originated from the 'Xixia Cave' inscribed by the eminent monk Tanqian during the Sui Dynasty after his pilgrimage to Guilin. The temple was first built during the Tang Dynasty. According to historical records, Xixia Temple was rebuilt and expanded on its original site, with the Hall of Heavenly Kings, the Great Hero Hall, the Guanyin Hall, the Sutra-Keeping Pavilion, the Lotus Pond, the Vegetarian Hall, the Abbot's Courtyard, and the Moon-Viewing Pavilion.
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Posted: Jan 12, 2024
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