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Choose the temple or source before a lot number. Original artwork, poems and interpretations keep their context. Draw, read local stories or prepare a visit.

Entrance hall, offering tables and painted details at Sijie Fude Temple
Source photograph of Sijie Fude Temple entrance hall; Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0. This is not a live view.

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  • Photographer, licence and original text identity
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Translated navigation does not translate the original poems. Traditional and Simplified Chinese texts are preserved. Photos are source records; confirm current opening and events with the temple.