White Dagoba Temple
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China.org.cn, May 17, 2008
White Dagoba Temple
Miaoying Temple, also named White Dagoba Temple, got its name because there is a white dagoba in the temple. The white dagoba is 50.9 meters high, exquisite and spectacular.On the east and west walls, there are eight portraits of Buddha dharma protectors in Tibetan Buddhism.
At present, the gate of the temple has been renovated and there is an exhibition on precious cultural relics housed in the temple.Many precious cultural relics found at the top of the dagoba, such as sutras written by Emperor Qianlong, an exquisite golden Buddha statue, a Buddha coronet and a cassock decorated with over a thousand of jewelries and a colorful hada etc.
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Travel tips:
Address: No.171 Fuchengmennei Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
Transportation:
Bus No. 13, 42, 101, 102, 103, 409, 603, 709, 812, 814, 823, 846 and 850, arrive at White Pagoda Temple
Subway: Line 2, arrive at Fuchengmen Station
Opening hours: 9:00-17:00 (16:30 stop selling tickets)
Tel: 8610-66133317, 8610-66176164