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Huayan Temple.

Huayan Temple was first built in 1038 during the reign of Emperor Chongxi of the Liao Dynasty. The temple faces east, with more than 30 single buildings, including the Shanmen Gate, Puguangming Hall, Mahavira Hall, Baogajiao Zang Hall, and Huayan Pagoda, arranged along the north and south axes. It is one of the oldest and best-preserved Liao and Jin temple complexes in China. 🪶 The Hezhang Luchi Bodhisattva (outside of Figure 20), praised by Liang Sicheng as the "Venus of the East." 🪶 Huayan Pagoda, which you can climb to the top. 🪶 Baogajiao Zang, a typical Liao Dynasty hall building. 🪶 Address: No. 459, Xiasipo Street, Pingcheng District. 🪶 Admission: CNY 40. 🪶 Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 8:30 am–5 pm.
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