The Green Ram Temple 20220708_131728

The Green Ram Temple

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July 8th 2022
Hi All, This is one of the few tourist sites I haven't visited here in Chengdu. So in sweltering 38° heat we explored the very large Taoist temple 青羊宫，QingYang Gong, The Green Ram Temple. One of the halls was under renovation but the rest of the buildings were open although not all were accessible. There has been a temple on the site for around 2000 years but most of the buildings standin ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more