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Buddhist temples & pagodas
Dapo Ancient Temple
Guangzhou, China
Dapo Ancient Temple, originally dating back to the Northern Song Dynasty, is a striking example of Lingnan architecture in Guangzhou. Visitors will find intricate wood carvings depicting stories from Buddhist texts adorning the temple's ornate beams and pillars. Only open during the day, early morning visits offer a quieter, more contemplative experience.
Good to know
- Best time
- Early morning
- Dress code
- Cover shoulders and knees
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