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| Xian Tong Si, Mt. Wutai | |
Xian Tong Si the largest monastery on Wutai Shan is also one of the earliest in China. It is thought to have been founded in the Eastern Han dynasty (first century AD). The temple has over 400 buildings and the seven main halls along the central axis are the Guanyin Hall, Great Manjusri Hall, Great Buddha Hall, Amitaba Hall, Qianbo Hall, Copper Hall and Buddhist Texts Library.
This stamp is printed under
Series: Ancient temples-Mt.Wutai
Theme: Temples |
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| Issued Country | China |
| Issued Year | 26.07.1997 |
| Category | Buddhist Architect World Heritage Buddhist Landscape |
| Type | Maximum Card |