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| Beizi Temple |
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Beizi Temple, one of the largest lamaseries of Inner Mongolia, is
situated in the north of Xilinhot, the prefecture of Xilin Gol league.
It's called "Banzhida Gegen Temple" in Mongolian and "Chongshan
Temple" in Chinese respectively. Beizi Temple was built up in
the 8th year of the region of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty.
It has been renovated by seven generations of living Buddha's. The
whole temple is made up of seven Great Halls, five living Buddha's
halls, five Buddhist pagodas and more than 30 store houses. The lamas'
bedrooms are on the east and west sides of the temple and some bedrooms
are at the back of the temple. the architecture of the temple gives
people an impression of being magnificent, richly-ornamented and elegant.
In each of the halls there are a lot of frescoes which reflect the
history and life of the Mongolian nationality. The frescoes, which
are true to life and quietly elegant in color, are of great value
to the study of the Mongolian people's history and arts. |
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