Jinci Temple in Taiyuan
Shrine garden to Tang Shuyu, founder of the Jin state, with a Song Hall of the Holy Mother and an iron guardian of 1097 standing on the Golden Figures Terrace.
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Spatial Framework & Civilizational Geography · County-level
Jin Yuan District
Song dynasty clay sculptures and thousand-year springs at Jinci Temple grace Jinyuan, ancient site of Jinyang City below Tianlongshan Grottoes.
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A place shaped through time
Song dynasty clay sculptures and thousand-year springs at Jinci Temple grace Jinyuan, ancient site of Jinyang City below Tianlongshan Grottoes.
Jin Yuan District
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Mengshan Giant Buddha in Taiyuan
Cut into the Mengshan cliffs during the Tianbao era, the giant Buddha was wrecked in the late Yuan, rediscovered in 1980 and given a new 12-metre head after 2007.
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