From the looks of it, the Xumifushou Temple is much smaller than the Putuozongcheng Temple. This is actually perfect for me, since I was already tired from all that walking….

When emperors give gifts expect them to be grand. When Emperor Qianlong celebrating his 70th birthday, the Panchen Lama of Tibet paid him a visit in celebration of this occasion….

While it is true that the Putuozongcheng Temple was built as a replica of the Potala Palace in Tibet, the Ming builders still put in a little bit to Ming…

Okay, the title might be a little bit misleading. There is no way for visitors to go up the Tower of Buddhist Incense, although it would have very nice to…