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Architectural Layout of Tianmen Temple

The Tianmen Temple is surrounded by cliffs on three sides, and the whole building is built on the mountain, with a simple and dignified shape. The residence is a typical traditional Han architecture in the Central Plains. Tianmen Temple is 1492 meters above sea level, covers an area of 1180 square meters, sitting west to east, wood and stone structure.

The temple buildings are mostly Ming Xuande four years, the governor Yang secret repaired, there are more than 20 halls, mostly Maitreya Hall, the Heavenly King Hall, Daxiongbao Hall, the Tibetan scripture building and other sequential construction. Restricted by the terrain Maharishi Treasure Hall deviated from the central axis, relying on the north side of the cliff and built. Maharishi Treasure Hall was built on the north side of a dozens of feet high under the steep rocky peaks, the north wall and the rock body embedded, the rock body under a boulder stretched out in the hall, the Buddha is located on the boulder.