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Pingyao A city with two temples Besides the ancient city of Pingyao The most notable are the Zhen Guo Temple and the Shuanglin Temple The Hall of Ten Thousand Buddhas in Zhen Guo Temple is a construction from the Five Dynasties period, and it is the second oldest wooden structure in existing Chinese temple architecture after the Nan Chan and Fo Guang, collectively known as the 'Three Great Jewels' of ancient Chinese wooden structures. Moreover, Zhen Guo Temple also possesses 11 rare colored sculptures from the Five Dynasties that are seldom found in China. The colored sculptures of Shuanglin Temple are famous for having over 2000 sculptures from the Song, Yuan, and Ming dynasties, earning it the reputation of being a museum of colored sculpture art.
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Posted: May 6, 2024
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