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  • Shengyou Temple Scenic Area

    Shengyou Temple Scenic Area

    Located in Zhaosu County, Yili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is the largest and best-preserved Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Xinjiang region, and also a national 4A-level tourist scenic area. The Shengyou Temple was initially built in the 15th year of the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (1889), with a total building area of 2,000 square meters.

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