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Known around Tokyo as being among the most colorful and popular, the Asakusa Kannon Temple, or Sensoji Temple. Although it is a fact that it is Tokyo’s oldest temple, and it is dedicated to the Goddess of Buddhist Mercy. Amounting to it being the most visited spiritual site with over 30 million visitors annually.

Chinese folk dragon dance props

In East Asian mythologies, the dragon retains its prestige and is conceived as a beneficent creature, means power and royalty, emblem of the imperial family.

Chinese glazed tile dragon sculpture

Chinese Dragon Pattern Design on Banknote

Figure in Zhinan Temple, Taiwan, China, Asia

as the residence and office of the emperors of the Qing Dynasty, the Imperial Palace in Beijing has the highest architectural specifications and construction techniques, which also highlights the characteristics and cultural inheritance of ancient Chinese architecture

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Dragon on the sea design

The marble railing with the dragon carved in Temple of Heaven

Temple with dragon building statue

Dragon sculpture decoration of a temple in Vietnam

Chinese Dragon and phoenix pattern background

The Baipu Temple, 2 hours drive-way from the city center, is hidden between mountains and forests and was built in the early Liao Dynasty, about 900 years ago. The surroundings are beautiful, but what brings the most attention are the temple’s outdoor religious buildings with their unique shapes, and are considered the most surrealist temple in Beijing. The temple is named “White Waterfall Temple” because of its backing two waterfalls. In its heyday, the number of monks in Baipu Temple reached 100.

Chinese copper dragon

black and white Pegasus sculpture on the rooftop

glazed stone dragon on the wall in the forbidden city, Beijing, China

China, Beijing, Zijincheng- Purple Forbidden City, imperial palace

Beijing, China: Huabiao pole with mythical dragon and the sky above Tiananmen Square, erected in the Ming dynasty in the 15th century - ceremonial pillar used in traditional Chinese architecture.

dragon in Beihai Park in Beijing, China

Picture of a colourful dragon statue. This was taken at Haw Par Villa in Singapore, a park themed on Chinese Mythology and was built in the 1930s. It is a popular tourist destination.

Roof charm depicting a dragon

Stone sculptures of dragons in the Forbidden City of Beijing, China

The Imperial Ancestral Temple is a place where the royal family worshiped their ancestors in the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is located in the center of Beijing next to the Forbidden City. After 1949, it was renamed the Working People's Cultural Palace. It is now one of the models of traditional Chinese architecture and has high research value.

Head Close-up of Chinese Dragon Copper Statue

Dragon statue Chinese style black and white color

Chiyou(蚩尤) on historic building

The part of architecture of forbidden city,Beijing China

Traditional Chinese dragon sculpture on the stone stele

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