Yuantong Temple Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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Yuantong Temple is located in the castle of Liuba Township, Minle County, Zhangye. According to the fifth record of "Ganzhou Prefecture Chronicle": "Yuantong Temple, in Liubabao, was built by Emperor Huizong of Song Dynasty. It will be repaired tomorrow at the beginning of the year. My dynasty was in the seventeenth year of Shunzhi (1660) and the thirty-sixth year of Kangxi (1697). The second rebuild. The pagoda was repaired in the seventh year of Yongzheng (1729). In the 43rd year of Qianlong (1778), a pagoda was repaired with additional stones. After research, the Yuantong Temple Pagoda was first built in the Ming Dynasty. Yuantong Temple Pagoda was announced as a provincial cultural relics protection unit by the Gansu Provincial People's Government in 1981. In 1994, the Gansu provincial government allocated special funds to maintain the tower. On June 25, 2001, Yuantong Temple was announced by the State Council as the fifth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. The Yuantong Temple Pagoda sits east to west and the front is 30 degrees to the south. There are brick barriers around 3.31 meters around the tower. The height from the base of the platform to the top of the tower is 21.9 meters, and the tower base is a two-layered Xumizuo. Above the tower is Mount Sumeru, with a small tower on each of the upper and lower four corners, a total of 8, which correspond to the top and bottom, and are exquisite and exquisite. On the top of Mount Sumeru is a huge covered bowl tower in the middle, the huge tower in the center is the Great Sun Tathagata Buddha, the small towers around are Amitabha Buddha in the east, Baosheng Buddha in the south, Amitabha Buddha in the west, and Bukong Achievement Buddha in the north. Above the bowl, there is a Xumi seat, and there are 5 Buddhist niches on each side around the seat, totaling 20 niches. Each niche has a built-in Buddha (for the theme of esoteric Buddhism). Then there is the 13-weight phase wheel. Above the phase wheel is a circular wooden canopy. There are 36 iron tassels hanging around it. Scattered, the wind chimes ring, still ethereal and sweet.
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又叫“元统寺”,始建于北宋末期,原寺已经毁了,只保留下了明朝修建的圆通寺塔,是一座藏传佛教风格的塔。旁边的附属物都是近些年建的。
Worth it, I heard that it is very interesting here, I really want to go, when I graduated from the senior year, I will go with my parents and see the beautiful scenery there, the building must be very great, very spectacular, come on, there is a year.