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Yonghegong lama temple

The Yonghegong Lamasery ( Lama Temple) is probably the most prominent and colorful temple in Beijing. At one time it was the official residence of Count Yin Zhen, a Chinese emperor during the Oing Dynasty (1644 -1911). When he became emperor in 1723, the temple colours were transformed from green (representing Buddhism) to Imperial yellow ( a colour that could only be used by the emperors of China). Now a working lamasery, it has three spectacular archways and five main halls, all featuring courtyards and galleries.Keep an eye out for the 18-meter high Buddha in Wanfu Pavilion, which was carved froum a single piece of sandalwood.
Address: 12 Yonghegong Dajie, Dongcheng District
Time: 9 a.m - 4:30 p.m
Ticket: 25 yuan
Transport: Subway Line 2, Yonghegong ( Lama temple) Station

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