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Temple of Great Compassion
The Temple of Great Compassion is a Zen Buddhist temple which was built during the Shunzhi period of the Qing Dynasty (1643-1661), which carries more than 370 years of history.
The temple was once famous for holding a skull relic of Xuanzang, however, the relic was presented to India in the 1950s and is now held in a Patna museum.
Today the temple is a tourist attraction.
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