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Are there any famous temples in Shaanxi?

Jionji

The temple where the world-famous Wild Goose Pagoda is located is Daiyuji, one of the four translation sites of Chang 'an in Tang Dynasty. It was built in the twenty-second year of Zhenguan of Emperor Taizong, with a history of 1 350 years. It was built by Prince Li Zhi in memory of his mother, Queen Wende. Tang Xuanzang once presided over the temple affairs in Ji 'en Temple, took charge of the translation of Buddhist scriptures, founded Buddhist sects, and personally supervised the construction of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the temple.

Huayan Temple

Huayan Temple, the ancestral home of Huayan Sect, was founded by Du Shun, a monk, in the 19th year of Zhenyuan in Tang Dezong. The temple is located on the half slope of Shaoling source, at15km south of Xi. From the initial construction to the following hundreds of years, there are no records of any tall halls and buildings, only a carved cave to accommodate Buddha statues and monks. Huayan Temple is a typical cave temple on the Loess Plateau.

Kiyoji

Qinglong Temple was founded in the second year of Emperor Kai of Sui Dynasty, then called Lingguang Temple, which was a tantric Buddhist temple. Six famous Japanese monks who studied abroad and eight masters who entered the Tang Dynasty were influenced by this law and later became the ancestral homes of Shinrikyo, so Shenglong Temple is a sacred temple in the eyes of the Japanese.

Daxing Temple in Xi 'an, China

Daxing Shan Temple, a tantric ancestral hall, was built in the second year of Emperor Taishi of Jin Dynasty, with a history of 1700 years. It is one of the oldest existing Buddhist temples in Xi. In the bustling and noisy ancient capital Xi 'an, Daxing Temple is surrounded by green trees, giving people infinite elegance and solemnity.

Ren Guang Lama Temple

Guangren Temple is the only Tibetan Buddhist temple in Shaanxi Province. Built in 1703, Emperor Kangxi, the holy ancestor of the Qing Dynasty, personally inscribed the plaque "Guangren Hall". After the completion, living buddhas and lamas from the Qinghai-Tibet region went to Beijing to worship.

Ji Xiang Temple

Ji Xiang Temple was built in Yonglong, Tang Gaozong for two years. It is the ancestral home of Pure Land Sect. After thousands of years of wind and rain, the ancient pagodas are towering, the temples are quiet, the beams are carved and the buildings are painted, and the Buddha statues are solemn, attracting the admiration of tourists, laymen and monks at home and abroad.