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Showing posts with label Tibetan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tibetan. Show all posts

Monday, December 17, 2012

Ancient Bridge, Xumifushou Temple, Chengde, Hebei


The ancient five-arched bridge at Xumifushou Temple (须弥福寿之庙), Chengde, Hebei (河北, 承德市), was built in 1780 during the reign of Emperor Qianlong (乾隆).

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Palace, Putuozongcheng Temple, Chengde, Hebei


The "Palace" (宫) at Putuozongcheng Temple (普陀宗乘之庙), Chengde, Hebei (河北, 承德市), emulates the Potala Palace (布达拉宫) in Lhasa, Tibet (西藏, 拉萨).

Thursday, December 13, 2012

New Statues, Puyou Temple, Chengde, Hebei


These new statues await placement at Puyou Temple (普佑寺) in Chengde, Hebei (河北, 承德市).

Friday, November 30, 2012

Longevity Buddha, Yonghegong Temple, Beijing


The Longevity Buddha (长寿佛) is in a pagoda (塔) inside a hall (殿) at Yonghegong ("Lama")  Temple (雍和宫), Beijing (北京)

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Gate, Xihuang Temple, Beijing


The gate is all most people see at Xihuang Temple (西黄寺), Beijing (北京); the grounds are closed to the public.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Tibetan-style Stupas, Guangren Temple, Xi'an, Shaanxi





My first temple in Xi'an, Shaanxi (陕西, 西安市), was Guangren Temple (广仁寺), built in Tibetan style, with these stupas out front.

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