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Menglian Zongfo Temple

❤Menglian Zongfo Temple is located in Nayun Ancient Town, Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va Autonomous County, Pu'er City, Yunnan Province. It was formerly known as Xiacheng Temple, which was destroyed by fire in 1953. After reconstruction, it became the current Menglian Zongfo Temple. Menglian Zongfo Temple is an important place for local Buddhists to worship and pray for blessings. ❤The overall architectural style of Menglian Zongfo Temple has strong Southeast Asian and Southwest Chinese characteristics, with carved dragons and phoenixes, and resplendent and magnificent. It combines the architectural features of the Dai and Han nationalities. The main hall of the temple covers an area of nearly 600 square meters, and there are many colorful paintings on the doors, pillars, and walls, telling the stories of Theravada Buddhism. ❤The temple is open all day for free. It takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour to visit. ❤Viewing the night view of the Zongfo Temple in Menglian is a highlight of Menglian tourism. At night, the temple and surrounding buildings are illuminated by lights, shining with golden light. The Zongfo Temple under the lights shows its charming charm. At this time, standing in the Zongfo Temple, you can feel the tranquility and mystery of the ancient town at night.
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Posted: Jan 9, 2025
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