Wanshou Temple

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The Wanshou Temple (万寿寺) is a temple located at the Suzhou street in Beijing, near the Beijing Art Museum.

It was built in 1577 during the Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty to store Chinese Buddhist scriptures; it also later became a permanent celebration place for the imperial families of the Ming and Qing dynasties.[1]

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  1. ^ Beijing Museums
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