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Golden Temple: A unique scene outlined by light and shadow.

Golden Temple is a famous Taoist temple scenic spot in Kunming, Yunnan Province, with rich historical culture and natural scenery. • Photography paradise: Every scene in the Golden Temple is like a poem or a painting, making it a paradise for photography enthusiasts. Whether it's the light and shadow cast by the morning sun through the trees or the silhouette of the Golden Temple at sunset, it's worth capturing with a camera. • Historical evolution: The Golden Temple was built in the 30th year of the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (1602) by Chen Youbin, the governor of Yunnan, modeled after the Taihe Palace and Golden Temple in Wudang Mountain, Hubei. After several destructions and reconstructions, most of the existing buildings were rebuilt by Wu Sangui. • Main attractions: Taihe Palace Golden Temple is the largest and best-preserved pure copper cast temple in China, with high historical and artistic value. In addition, there are attractions such as the Bell Tower, Kunming Botanical Garden, and Cultural Relics Area, as well as special areas such as the Chen Yuanyuan Cultural Park. • Cultural activities: The Golden Temple Fair is one of the most famous ancient temple fairs in China, held from the first to the fifteenth day of the first lunar month every year. The Flower Festival is also an important event in the Golden Temple, where visitors can participate in flower god worship and flower appreciation activities. With its unique architectural form and profound historical heritage, the Golden Temple has become a landmark ancient building in the hearts of countless Kunming people and an important window for tourists to understand the history, culture, and natural scenery of Kunming. Golden Temple Park
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Posted: Nov 17, 2024
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