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2024.10.19 15:17 GMT+8

Ancient temple a sacred blueprint for evolution of architecture

Updated 2024.10.19 15:17 GMT+8
CGTN

Bao'en Temple in Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, is an architectural gem that has stood tall for about 600 years. In this episode of "Housed in Tradition," CGTN's Qi Jie and architect Li Wei guide us through the temple's rich history and exquisite design, highlighting its intricate Dougong brackets and impressive revolving prayer wheel, which is still in use today. Nestled in the mountains, Bao'en Temple preserves the spiritual and cultural legacy of China's past. Join us as we explore the timeless beauty and enduring significance of this ancient sanctuary. 

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