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Ruins of the Great Buddha Temple

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The Great Buddha Temple was located in Qianjin Village, Xindian Subdistrict. According to local elders, the temple was first built in the late Yuan Dynasty. In the old days, the 15th day of the first lunar month and the 2nd day of the second lunar month were days for worshipping the Buddha. The scale and architectural style of the temple are unknown. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Great Buddha Temple enjoyed flourishing incense offerings. It declined during the Republican era. In the 1930s, it was demolished amid wartime chaos, leaving only ruins...

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The ruins of the Great Buddha Temple are a cultural tourism attraction.

The Great Buddha Temple was located in Qianjin Village, Xindian Subdistrict. According to local elders, the temple was first built in the late Yuan Dynasty. In the old days, the 15th day of the first lunar month and the 2nd day of the second lunar month were days for worshipping the Buddha. The scale and architectural style of the temple are unknown. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the Great Buddha Temple enjoyed flourishing incense offerings. It declined during the Republican era. In the 1930s, it was demolished amid wartime chaos, leaving only ruins.