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Zhihua Music Temple

A hidden treasure in Beijing

May 19th 2007
Zhihua Music Temple - Lumicang Hutong Summary: The Zhihua Music Temple was constructed in 1443, during the reign of Ming Emperor Ying Zong, as the family temple of Wang Zhen, a eunuch unduly trusted by the Emperor. Zhihua Music Temple is the largest group of original wooden structures dating from the Ming Dynasty in downtown Beijing. The temple is hidden in the hutongs of Beijing and hardly ... read more
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