Temple of Faith @ Shangrila

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🛕🪷 Two large temples in Shangri-La 🪷🛕 that are like the center of faith for locals. Both temples have their own unique characteristics, but their beauty and grandeur are no less than each other.

1) 🛕🛕 Songzanlin Temple 🛕🛕 (松赞林寺, Songzanlin Temple)
- 🏛️The largest lama temple in Yunnan Province and is called the Little Potala Palace.
- 🪷This temple stands out for its Tibetan art. Inside the temple, there is also a unique golden Buddha statue that is worth worshipping.
- 🗺️Located at an altitude of ~ 3,380 meters above sea level
- 🚗 Transportation: From the old town of Shangri-La, you can take a taxi or bus no. 3 🚍🚕
- 📌 Address: Zhongdian, Shangri-La County, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

2) 🛕🛕Dafo Temple (大佛寺) 🛕🛕
- 🪷 Another important temple in Shangri-La is located in the old town of Shangri-La (独克宗古城).
- 🏛️ The highlight of this temple is the golden prayer wheel, which is 23 meters high. When spinning the wheel to make a wish, 👭👬👫🧑🤝🧑It will require the cooperation of many people to help spin it.
- 🛕Inside the building is the place where the large Buddha statue is enshrined.
- 🍃This is also a high-angle viewpoint of the old city. At night, it is beautifully decorated with lights.
- 🚗 Travel: You can walk from the old city of Shangri-La.
- 📌 Address: Guishan Park in Shangri-La County, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

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