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Guandu Miaozhan Temple in Kunming... A temple with a Vajra Tower.

Guandu Miaozhan Temple is a special temple that embodies the history and culture of Kunming. The ancient tower located in front of the temple adds to its charm. Built during the Ming Dynasty, this tower has stood for 600 years. It is the only tower in the country constructed entirely of sand and stone, featuring a unique Vajra pedestal structure, making it particularly impressive. Walking around the temple and the tower, you can feel the passage of time in this well-preserved heritage site. The temple's neat buildings and serene atmosphere highlight the tower's overwhelming presence, instilling a sense of awe in visitors. Although it is fenced off and cannot be approached directly, the tower's intricate design and rough stone texture still convey the craftsmanship of that era. The traditional streets of Guandu Ancient Town and the tranquil atmosphere of Miaozhan Temple harmonize to provide a peaceful walking path. This place is perfect for taking photos, especially the scenes created by the temple's antique architecture and the tower, leaving a special travel memory where the past and present coexist.
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Posted: Oct 1, 2024
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