Stock Photo: Kunming-March 13, 2016. Travelers In Yuantong Buddhist Temple, Yuantong Buddhist Temple Is The Most Famous Buddhist Temple In
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Yuantong Temple (simplified Chinese: 圆通寺; traditional Chinese: 圓通寺; pinyin: YuántÅng Sì) is the most famous Buddhist temple in Kunming, Yunnan province, China.[1] It is located in a protected natural depression and in recent years it has been expanded with funding from Thailand. In the 1950s, it hosted a grand ceremony to greet and send on the sacred teeth of the Buddha and so became important in Southeast Asia.
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