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  2. Shaolin Monastery - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, the temple registered its name as a trademark. [36] In the late 2000s, Shi Yongxin began authorizing Shaolin branches outside of mainland China in what has been called a franchise scheme. [citation needed] The branches are run by current and former monks and allow dispersion of Shaolin culture and study of Shaolin kung fu around the ...

  3. Chinese temple architecture - Wikipedia

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    Temple of Bao Gong in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. Night view of the Dalongdong Baoan Temple in Taipei, Taiwan. Chinese temple incense burner. Chinese temple architecture refer to a type of structures used as place of worship of Chinese Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, or Chinese folk religion, where people revere ethnic Chinese gods and ancestors. They ...

  4. Tiantai Temple (Mount Jiuhua) - Wikipedia

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    Tiantai temple is a popular destination for Chinese Buddhists wishing for prosperity and auspiciousness in the Chinese New Year. A cable car runs up the mountain and buses run from the Tiantai Scenic Area Bus Stop in Jiuhua township.

  5. Influencer Sparks Outrage By Playing ‘Temple Run’ In An ...

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    Temple Run is a video game franchise of 3D endless running games featuring an explorer being chased by a group of demon monkeys. The characters and themes vary between spin-offs. The characters ...

  6. White Horse Temple - Wikipedia

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    White Horse Temple (Chinese: 白馬 寺) is a Buddhist temple in Luoyang, Henan that, according to tradition, is the first Buddhist temple in China, having been first established in 68 AD under the patronage of Emperor Ming in the Eastern Han dynasty. [1] [2] [3]

  7. Thean Hou Temple - Wikipedia

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    The Thean Hou Temple was constructed from 1981 and completed in 1987 at a cost of approximately RM7 million. [1] [2] The following are some of the Hainanese people that contributed to the success in the completion of the Thean Hou Temple: Robert Chow (Architect), Lim Meng Swee (Structural Engineer), Goh T.K (M&E Engineer), Loong Yoke Phin (President), Heng Fook Kum, Wing Hong How, Tan Koon ...

  8. Chinese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Chinese architecture has influenced the architecture of many other East Asian countries. During the Tang dynasty, much Chinese culture was imported by neighboring nations. Chinese architecture had a major influence on the architectural styles of Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Vietnam where the East Asian hip-and-gable roof design is ubiquitous.

  9. Tourists are recreating the 'Temple Run' video game in a ...

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    A series of TikTok videos showing tourists reenacting a video game run through a 900-year-old Cambodian temple complex has some conservationists and historians up in arms.