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The image shows a signpost in front of a red wall in Beijing, China, located at coordinates (latitude: 39.93, longitude: 116.382). The signpost is attached to a black metal pole. It features a black and red sign with Chinese text and English text that reads "Western Heaven Temple." The sign describes the history of the Temple, which was rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It was named Great Western Heaven Temple in 1759 during the Qing Dynasty. The text details the layout of the Temple grounds, including the Hall of Full Enlightenment to the west. It describes a lake, a site where one of the best known "Hua Zang" (Buddhist scripture) story-glass arched is located, bearing a plaque in the Temple Park, in front of the Temple gate. The text also mentions the first courtyard inside the gate, a corridor, a plaque, Xu Mi Chun (Sacred Summer), the first coursing glazed version of the wooden structure, three entrances, the Temple flags, the bell tower facing outward and a plaque. The text described the drum towers to the south and the stone pillars to the north. It also mentions the Hall of the Eight Heavenly Suns, their respective deities, the pillar inscribed with the drum towers, the Hall of the Buddha, and the Medicine Buddha Hall. The text also describes the statues of the Buddha made of three different materials, the location of the center courtyard, and the western side. The text also describes the hall houses a courtyard of the complex, architectural masterpiece, a brown second courtyard, the eastern and western halls. The sign also mentions the Dynasty and the rear court, the hall inside the Temple plaque, the stone steps entrance, "Hua Yan Jing" (Pure Land of Buddha), the Seven Halls of Great Merit, a Buddha Pagoda inside the engraved image of the Seven Buddha Pagoda, the inscription which stands on the seven Buddha Pagodas, "Note" on the octagonal Buddha Pagoda, "in the handwriting of Emperor Qianlong (1736-1795)," a glazed tower exterior wall, which is decorated with colorful glazed patterns and Buddhist images.
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