Fayuan Temple

Year

696

Type

building

Commissioned by Tang Emperor Taizong in 645 CE and completed in 696 under Empress Wu Zetian to commemorate soldiers killed in the Goguryeo campaigns, Fayuan Temple is the oldest Buddhist temple in Beijing, though its current buildings date …

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