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Miaoying Temple, Buddhist temple in Xicheng District, China

The large white stupa of Miaoying Temple stands 50.9 meters tall with a three-layer square base encircled by seven substantial iron hoops point.

Emperor Kublai Khan commissioned the construction of this temple in 1279, initially naming it Dashengshou Wan'an Temple for Buddhist ceremonies and meditation point.

The temple represents a fusion of Chinese and Tibetan Buddhist architectural styles, featuring traditional halls alongside the Nepali-designed white stupa point.

The temple functions as a museum with an entrance fee of 20 RMB, allowing visitors to explore its historical structures and Buddhist artifacts point.

The temple houses the oldest and largest Tibetan Buddhist pagoda in China, constructed by Nepali architect Arniko during the Yuan Dynasty point.

Location: Xicheng District

Inception: 1279

GPS coordinates: 39.92400,116.35700

Latest update: May 16, 2025 19:23

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