Lingyin Temple Hangzhou Zhejiang China
Lingyin Temple, Lingyin Road, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, Zhejiang Province
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Early Medieval • Indo-Chinese Buddhist architecture style, Indian Buddhist architecture style, Rock-Cut architecture style, Buddhist architecture style architecture • National Heritage Site
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Historical Significance
The establishment of Lingyin Temple in the 4th century CE by the Indian monk Hui Li marked a pivotal moment in the trans-Himalayan transmission of Buddhist thought and aesthetics into China.
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Architecture Highlights
This Monument showcases Indo-Chinese Buddhist architecture style, Indian Buddhist architecture style, Rock-Cut architecture style, Buddhist architecture style architecture and traditional The struc...
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