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Come to Shantou and marvel at the art of porcelain inlay!

Porcelain inlay is a unique handicraft in Chaoshan~ It is also a national intangible cultural heritage. Visitors to Shantou must take a look!! Porcelain inlay is made by cutting and hammering various colors of porcelain pieces, which are then inlaid, adhered, and stacked to form decorative figures such as people, landscapes, flowers and birds. Some porcelain inlays can even display the entire plot of historical allusions~ There are 2 porcelain inlay check-in points in Shantou Xiaogongyuan, you must go and see! You will definitely be amazed by these beautiful porcelain inlays! It takes a maximum of 15 minutes to walk from Xiaogongyuan! 1 Dafeng Temple and Guanyin Temple The roof of this temple is decorated with porcelain inlays! It mainly displays various gods, as well as the Double Dragons Playing with a Pearl There are also some historical allusions such as 'Jiang Ziya's Battle', 'Di Qing Conquering the West', 'Yue Yun Fighting the Golden Barbarians', 'Zhao Yun Saving the Lord' There are also 2 porcelain inlay elephants at the entrance of the Guanyin Temple! There is also a 'Nine Dragon Wall' at the entrance of the temple, the main part of which has nine dragons, including sitting dragons, walking dragons, ascending dragons, descending dragons, etc. 2 Guandi Temple Old Mother Palace (Tianhou Palace) The Tianhou Palace was built in the Qing Dynasty, and many locals come here to pray for blessings. Their roofs are also decorated with porcelain inlays! There are Eight Immortals, tigers, etc.~
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Posted: Feb 8, 2024
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