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Fengxian Temple

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Fengxian Temple, formerly known as the Great Lushena Statue Niche, is located in the southern part of the West Mountain of Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang City. There are different opinions on the year when the sculptures were first made. It is a group of cliff-shaped group sculptures that are larger in scale, more representative and more exquisite in art in Longmen Grottoes. . Fengxian Temple is the largest and most representative open-air Buddhist niche in the Longmen Grottoes. The statues of various shapes and vivid carvings show the high achievements of sculpture art in the prosperous Tang Dynasty and have become a wonder in the history of stone carving art.

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  • 8:00-18:00 (February 1st - March 31st), 7:30-18:30 (April 1st - October 7th)
Fengxian Temple, formerly known as the Great Lushena Statue Niche, is located in the southern part of the West Mountain of Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang City. There are different opinions on the year when the sculptures were first made. It is a group of cliff-shaped group sculptures that are larger in scale, more representative and more exquisite in art in Longmen Grottoes. . Fengxian Temple is the largest and most representative open-air Buddhist niche in the Longmen Grottoes. The statues of various shapes and vivid carvings show the high achievements of sculpture art in the prosperous Tang Dynasty and have become a wonder in the history of stone carving art.

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