Shijia Temple, National cultural site in Yu County, China
The stone structure of Shijia Temple exhibits traditional Buddhist architectural elements with detailed carvings and multiple halls connected by courtyards.
The temple traces its foundations to the Northern Song Dynasty between 960 and 1127, maintaining its position as a religious center through centuries.
Monks at Shijia Temple maintain daily rituals, including morning meditation sessions, scripture readings, and ceremonies that follow ancient Buddhist traditions.
Visitors can access the temple grounds from sunrise to sunset, with guided tours available in Mandarin Chinese through the main entrance office.
The temple contains a collection of Buddhist manuscripts written on palm leaves, documenting religious practices from different historical periods.
Location: Yu County
GPS coordinates: 39.83389,114.56389
Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:39
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