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靈隱寺始建於東晉咸和元年(西元326年),至今已有約一千七百年的歷史,為杭州最早的名刹。地處杭州西湖以西,背靠北高峰,面朝飛來峰,兩峰挾峙,林木聳秀,深山古寺,雲煙萬狀。
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ling yin si
ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄣˇ ㄙˋ
Lingyin Temple
Lingyin Temple is situated in Hangzhou of Zhejiang Province. Towering over the foot of the statuesque mountain of the same name, it is a major ancient Buddhist sanctuary in the possession of a rich trove of cultural treasures.
Construction of it began in 326, or the founding year of the Xianhe reign of the Eastern Jin. The buildings you see today are restorations made during the Qing dynasty. Enshrined with 330 stone sculptures wrought during the Five Dynasties and the Song and Yuan dynasties, the Feilai Peak (Peak that Appears out of Nowhere) in front of the temple figures prominently in classical Chinese history of plastic art. The most impressive of these stone sculptures is a huge, fat