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This is a sample of traditional Chinese architecture in one of the Chengde temples surrounding the Imperial Gardens. These temples served as embassies to the emperor of the Chinese people in remote reaches of his empire. Tibetan Buddhism influenced much of the architecture within the temple grounds.
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