The Yuantong Temple in Kunming of Yunnan Province
Yuantong Temple complex mainly consists of Yuantong Fairyland Archway (Yuan Tong Sheng Jing Fang), the Majestic Hall (Yuan Tong Bao Dian), the Octagonal Pavilion (Ba Jiao Ting), Copper Buddha Hall (Tong Fo Dian), and Tibetan Esoteric Hall (Mi Zong Dian) etc. By visiting Yuantong Temple, you will experience Chinese Buddhism (Mahayana or Big Wheel), Southern Buddhism (Theravada or Small Wheel) and Tibetan Buddhism (Lamaism or Tibetan Esoteric Sect). It's quite unique in China and even the world that the major three sects of Buddhism co-exist in one temple, for which Yuantong Temple is dubbed as "a Buddhism Museum in China".
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