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Huayan Temple (Datong), Buddhist temple in China

The Huayan Temple complex of Datong features ornate architecture and houses ancient Buddhist manuscripts.

Founded during the Liao Dynasty, the temple dates back to the year 1140.

The temple is a significant icon in Chinese Buddhism and reflects the architectural style of the Jin and Yuan dynasties.

As a well-preserved historical site, it's open to visitors interested in Chinese history and religion.

Huayan Temple is renowned for its large statue of Guanyin with a thousand eyes and arms.

Location: Datong

Inception: 1140

Architectural style: Chinese architecture

Website: sxdthys.com

Source: Wikimedia

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