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Religious Sites in Beijing
| Name | Category | Location |
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Big Bell Temple
This 18th-century temple shields China's biggest bell and hundreds... |
Religious Sites | Beijing |
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Confucius Temple
This tranquil temple to China's great sage has endured close... |
Religious Sites | Beijing |
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Fahai Temple
The stunning works of Buddhist mural art at Fahai Temple, which... |
Religious Sites | Side Trips from Beijing |
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Five-Pagoda Temple
Hidden among trees just behind the zoo and set amid carved stones... |
Religious Sites | Haidian District |
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Jietai Temple
On a wooded hill west of Beijing, Jietai Temple is one of China's... |
Religious Sites | Side Trips from Beijing |
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Lama Temple
Beijing's most-visited religious site and one of the most important... |
Religious Sites | Beijing |
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Niujie (Ox Street) Mosque
Recent urban renewal has wiped out much of Beijing's old Muslim... |
Religious Sites | Southern Districts: Chongwen and Xuanwu |
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Ox Street Mosque
More than 1,000 years old, Beijing's oldest and largest mosque... |
Religious Sites | Beijing |
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Source of Law Temple
This temple is also a school for monks—the Chinese Buddhist... |
Religious Sites | Southern Districts: Chongwen and Xuanwu |
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Tanzhe Temple
Farther along the road past Jietai Temple, Tanzhe Temple is a... |
Religious Sites | Side Trips from Beijing |
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Temple of Azure Clouds
Once the home of a Yuan Dynasty official, the site was converted... |
Religious Sites | Haidian District |
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Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven, where emperors once performed important... |
Religious Sites | Beijing |
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Temple of Longevity
A Ming empress built this temple to honor her son in 1578. Qing... |
Religious Sites | Haidian District |
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Temple of the White Pagoda
This 13th-century Tibetan stupa, the largest of its kind in China... |
Religious Sites | Xicheng District |
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White Clouds Taoist Temple
This lively Taoist temple founded in the 8th century serves as... |
Religious Sites | Southern Districts: Chongwen and Xuanwu |
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Yunju Temple
Yunju Temple is best known for its mind-boggling collection of... |
Religious Sites | Side Trips from Beijing |