{"product_id":"lama-temple","title":"Lama Temple","description":"\u003cp\u003eLama Temple is one of the largest, highest standard, and best preserved Gelugpa (Yellow Sect) monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism in Beijing. It has a unique history from the Qing Dynasty's Yongqin Palace to royal temples, and combines the cultural characteristics of multiple ethnic groups such as Han, Manchu, Mongolian, and Tibetan. It is an important cultural landmark in Beijing that integrates royal architecture, religious sites, and historical legends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA model of royal architecture integrating Chinese and Tibetan cultures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHan style layout, essence of Tibetan style: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe overall layout is a Han style palace (with five main halls arranged along the central axis), and the halls are made of yellow glazed tiles of imperial specifications. The details incorporate a large number of Tibetan Buddhist elements (such as golden crowns, Falun, Capricorn beasts, Thangka) and Mongolian style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Three Wonders of Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree Wonders of Woodcarving:\u003cbr\u003eFive hundred arhats carved in red sandalwood (inside the Falun Hall).\u003cbr\u003eMaitreya Buddha carved from white sandalwood alone (inside the Wanfu Pavilion, 18 meters above ground level, is one of the world's largest single wood statues).\u003cbr\u003eGolden nanmu Buddhist niche (inside the temple).\u003cbr\u003eWashing Three Pots \": A fish and dragon transformation basin used for bathing three days after the birth of Emperor Qianlong, which is also a precious cultural relic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA religious holy site with thriving incense offerings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNowadays, Lama Temple is one of the most popular Buddhist temples in Beijing and even the whole country, especially famous for its \"miraculous wish making\", attracting countless believers and tourists to come and worship and pray for blessings.\u003cbr\u003eThe monks in the temple, belonging to the Tibetan Buddhist system, regularly hold solemn religious activities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"openchina","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47705655083267,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/4403\/2259\/files\/996d339c9153edfcb5f8566b983f54c5.jpg?v=1770116018","url":"https:\/\/openchinatravel.com\/products\/lama-temple","provider":"openchina","version":"1.0","type":"link"}