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Dongyue Temple
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Daoism, Death and Redemption at Dongyue Temple
Nov 3, 2015The Yonghegong Lama Temple generally gets the hype from visitors in the capital, but the older Dongyue Temple is also in downtown Beijing, offering a surprisingly tranquil environment is home to some incredible buddha statues, as well as ...
Tags: Dongyue Temple, statues, Daoist
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Temple Fairs Have Been a Part of Daily Life in Beijing for Hundreds of Years
Nov 28, 2012Temple fairs have been a part of daily life in Beijing for hundreds of years becoming especially popular during the Qing dynasty. Scattered all over the city so residents could easily make their way to the nearest, some fairs were held as ...
Tags: Chinese tradition, traditional activity, Chinese culture