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1.Yonghegong Lama, Heaven, Five Pagoda, White Dagoba Temple in Beijing

The YongHeGong Lama Temple (YongHe Temple), also known as the 'Palace of Peace and Harmony Lama Temple', is a temple and monastery of the Geluk (Yellow Hat) School of Tibetan Buddhism located in the northeastern central part of Beijing.
The Temple of Heaven is seen as the most holy of Beijing's imperial temples. It has been described as "a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design". Here is one nice picture!

2. Confucius Temple

The Confucian temple is located in Qufu, Shandong province. It is a magnificent architecture group with oriental feature. It enjoys a fame of three ancient Chinese architecture groups with Forbidden City and Chengde Summer Resort. It is the largest place to memorize Confucius. Among historical sites there, the most famous are Temple of Confucius, Confucius Mansion, and Forest of Confucius.

3. Daxiangguo Temple

Xiangguo Temple is a site with 1400 years’ history which is one of the famous Buddhism Fanes in China’s history. Its architecture is splendid and magnificent. Most of the buildings in Xiangguo Temple are relics of Qing dynasty. Archat Hall shapes in eight-square, which is 12 meters in height. The booth is crowded by corridors. A statue of Goddess of Mercy with 1,000 hands and 1,000 eyes is in the temple. On the eastern site of the main gate, there has a 5-ton bell.Festival activity:Rice Glue Ball.

4. White Horse Temple

The White Horse Temple (Baima Temple) is located 10km to the north of Luoyang in Henan Province. It is said, in the year of King Yongping of Eastern Han Dynasty (25 - 220 AD), the king sent monks Cai Yin and Cai Jing to India to ask for scriptures of Buddhism. Three years later, they got the scriptures and returned to China...

5. Shaolin Temple

Shaolin temple is famous for its central level of Buddhism and more famous for its Kungfu and its life and natural philosophy released in daily body and mental exercise. Shaolin Kungfu will be always your top selection for exercising. Monks in Shaolin Temple master Kungfu for bodybuilding, temple protection and even state defensive...

6. Famen Temple

Legend has it that in 147 AD King Asoka of India traveled throughout Asia, distributing Buddhist relics as atonement for his sins and war like attitude. In China, he built this Temple and left the fingers of Buddha to be enshrined here. Tang Dynasty Emperors revered this sacred relic and regularly walked through the streets with the fingers followed...

7. Dazhao Temple

It is located at Dazhao Qianjie Street in Yuquan District of Hohhot of Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region was constructed in 1579 by a tribal leader of Mongolia in Ming Dynasty. The central government at the time named it Hong Ci Temple, and in Qing Dynasty it was changed to be Wu Liang Temple. In Temple, a Silver-Made Buddha with 2.5 meters high was worshipped. So it is also called Yin Fo Temple.

8. Guandi Temple

It is situated at Yuncheng, Shanxi province, it nears to the silver lake (salt pond), facing the Zhongtiao mountain. As china’s key Cultural relic preserve, is the hometown of Guan Yu, a famous general of the Shu State during the Three Kingdoms Period. the Guandi Temple is the ancestral temple of all the temples enshrining and to Guan, With beautiful scenery, there is a famous Jieyi garden composed by gentleman pavilion, three righteousness Chinese style pavilions, lotus pond, and rockery.

9. Lingyin Temple

The Lingyin Temple was constructed in 326 AD. It is one of the most beautiful and significant Buddhist monasteries within China, and the largest of several Buddhist temples in the Wulin Mountain Range. The hillside to the south of the temple is also famous as a site of old Buddhist caves and rock carvings. This area is designated as the "Lingyin-Feilai Feng Scenic Area," in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang province.

10. Xuankong Temple (Hanging Temple)

It is the only domestic temple featured by Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism. It was built on cliffs. Originally it was built in later period of North Wei Dynasty. So far, it has more than 1400 years of history. It is also named as Hangjing Temple just like the temple in the sky because it is located on the steep cliff and faces the deep valleys. It has the unique structure and decorations.

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