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Lin Zexu Temple, Historical temple in Fujian, China.

The Lin Zexu Temple features traditional Chinese architecture with wooden structures, classical carvings, and multiple ceremonial halls across its grounds.

Built during the Qing Dynasty, this temple commemorates Lin Zexu, the official who led a campaign against opium trade that sparked the First Opium War.

The temple maintains exhibits and inscriptions that detail Lin Zexu's contributions to Chinese society through his steadfast opposition to opium distribution.

Visitors can access the temple through local transportation, with guided tours available in multiple languages explaining the historical context of each section.

The temple holds annual ceremonies where participants recreate Lin Zexu's famous opium destruction incident through educational reenactments.

GPS coordinates: 26.08477,119.30409

Latest update: May 1, 2025 04:06

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