Baisuigong Temple in Mount Jiuhua
Clinging to the cliff of Chaxiao Peak, this five-storey fortress-like hall enshrines the preserved body of Wuxia, a Ming monk who copied the Avatamsaka Sutra in blood and reputedly lived to 126.
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Spatial Framework & Civilizational Geography · County-level
Qing Yang County
Sacred Dizang Bodhisattva mountain sanctuary of Mount Jiuhuashan soars in Qingyang, crowned by 99 lotus-shaped peaks, Baisui Palace, and sea of clouds.
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A place shaped through time
Sacred Dizang Bodhisattva mountain sanctuary of Mount Jiuhuashan soars in Qingyang, crowned by 99 lotus-shaped peaks, Baisui Palace, and sea of clouds.
Qing Yang County
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Huacheng Temple in Mount Jiuhua
Kim Gyo-gak, a Silla prince, came to practise here in the Kaiyuan era, and after his body remained incorrupt following death he was revered as a manifestation of Ksitigarbha.
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Zhiyuan Temple in Mount Jiuhua
Standing first at the entrance to Jiuhua Street, Zhiyuan Temple is a palace-style complex of carved and painted timber, with a thousand-Buddha hall hosting grand Buddhist ceremonies.
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Tiantai Peak Dizang Temple in Mount Jiuhua
The 1,306-metre Tiantai summit lives up to the saying that Jiuhua is unseen until you reach it, with views from Pengri Pavilion over ninety-nine peaks, seas of cloud and a narrow gorge.
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