Youmin Temple

Jiangxi


Once hidden down a knot of alleyways, this large still-active, yellow-walled temple is now the centrepiece of a newly landscaped area immediately north of Bayi Park. The temple was heavily damaged during the Cultural Revolution, but still contains some notable statuary.


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