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A regional view of Hubei

Follow the Yangtze and Han rivers through Wuhan, the Three Gorges, the Jianghan plain and the Dabie foothills. Markers show approximate regional positions, not boundaries, entrances or routes.

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Wuhan Yichang Xiangyang Shiyan Jingzhou, Hubei Jingmen Suizhou, Hubei Xiantao Qianjiang, Hubei Tianmen, Hubei Huanggang Xianning Xiaogan Huangshi Ezhou Shennongjia Yellow Crane Tower Hubei Provincial Museum East Lake (Wuhan) Guqin Tai Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge Three Gorges Dam Zigui Sanyu Cave Longzhong Mi Fu Mount Wudang Danjiangkou Dam Danjiangkou Reservoir Jingzhou Museum Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng Dongpo Red Cliff Battle of Red Cliffs Daye Ezhou Hanchuan Wuchang Uprising Memorial Hankou Gezhouba Dam Xiangyang Ancient City Guangde Temple Li Shizhen

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Guangde Temple

Guangde Temple stands in Xiangcheng District near Longzhong. Its nationally protected Duobao Pagoda combines brick and stone construction with carved Buddhist figures and distinctive tower forms. The monastery’s courtyard, trees and halls frame a close encounter with the pagoda’s materials and images.

Guangde Temple: the courtyard with its bronze incense burner and the halls behind.
Guangde Temple: the courtyard with its bronze incense burner and the halls behind.

Guangde Temple

Guangde Temple: the main gate with a stone pagoda standing in the courtyard.

The Pagoda in Guangde Temple

At Guangde Temple outside Xiangyang, the Duobao Pagoda brings brick, stone, niches and carved Buddhist figures into a distinctive architectural form.

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  1. Guangde Temple: the courtyard with its bronze incense burner and the halls behind.Zhangzhugang / CC BY-SA 3.0 · CC BY-SA 3.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗
  2. Guangde Temple: the main gate with a stone pagoda standing in the courtyard.Windmemories / CC BY-SA 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0 Photo source ↗ Rights information ↗