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Tianjin Jixian Guanyin Pavilion of clay eleven Guanyin architectural features?

Guanyin Pavilion inside the middle of the Sumeru seat, on the clay eleven-face Guanyin (this is a form of Guanyin, the head of the ten Guanyin head, together with its own head *** eleven), like 16 meters high, the form of dignified and vivid, beautiful posture, for the Liao Dynasty statue of the finest. This building is characterized by hollow, around the upper part of the two-layer corridor. This is a clever idea. We know that the larger the Buddha, the more you see its great and noble, but in the temple can not see the face of the larger Buddha. Especially Guanyin Bodhisattva, great mercy, suffering, good men and women believe in it. Therefore, the hall set up corridor, people can go up, face to face prayers. And people only in this circle on the corridor, can fully see the eleven sides of the Guanyin. This building enjoys a high status in China's wooden building construction, now it has been more than a thousand years, the history of countless large and small earthquakes, but never fall. 1976 Tangshan earthquake, the nearby buildings are almost all down, but this nearly a thousand years of the ancient pavilion but safe and sound.