Dinghui Temple in Beijing
Luodaozhuang Village, Sijiqing Country, Hai Dian Qu, Beijing, China
Description:
Dinghui Temple in Beijing is a Buddhist temple built during the Chinese Han Dynasty.
The construction of the temple was carried out around 125 AD. The building of the temple is located on a small hill and can be seen from afar.
During the Ming Dynasty, when it reached its golden age, this temple had 98 halls, 3,000 monks and 18 additional temples next to it. Currently, only the main building of the temple has survived, the gates of which are guarded by two stone lions.
Inside, the temple is decorated with ornate carved ceilings and stone floors. In front of the entrance to the temple grow two Ginkgo trees that are more than 500 years old.