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Chengdu People’s Park

Key Features of People’s Park Historical Significance: People’s Park, established in 1911, is Chengdu’s first public park. It was created during the late Qing Dynasty and has since been a place of recreation, relaxation, and historical importance. It contains several monuments, such as the Monument to the Martyrs of the …

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Wenshu Temple (Manjushri Temple Chengdu)

Wenshu Temple is a renowned Buddhist temple located in the heart of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. It’s dedicated to Wenshu (Manjushri), the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, and is one of the most significant religious and cultural landmarks in the region. Here’s an overview of the temple: History Wenshu Temple dates back …

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Thangka Painting

A thangka, also spelled as “tangka,” “thankga,” or “tanka,” is a traditional Tibetan Buddhist painting on cotton, silk appliqué, or paper, usually depicting a Buddhist deity, scene, or mandala. The word “thangka” means “recorded message” in Tibetan, reflecting its use as a teaching tool or visual aid in religious practice. …

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Rongdrak, in Chinese Danba རོང་བྲག

Rongdrak, also Danba is a county of the eastern Garzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in western Sichuan Province, China. The county seat is the town of Drago. Rongdrak County is divided into 9 towns and 2 townships. Drakgo Town Drakteng Town Gesheta Town Donggu Town Mudori Town Gyagyu Town Gudzong Town …

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