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Heavenly King Hall behind of stone archway.

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Glazed dragon wall.

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Western Elysium

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Memorial Archway behind the weeping willows. You can’t get more Chinese than that!

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One section of the Circular Mound Altar with marble wall and columns.

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Paper offering burner.

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Circular Mound Altar panorama.

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Miniature Temple of Heaven model.

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Glazed lapis blue tiles with dragon motifs.

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Circular Mound Altar was built with three tiers of gleaming white Marble Stones more than 450 years ago. Chinese Emperors came here to pray for favorable weather. Richard Clayderman filmed his piano duet “Chinese Garden” in Temple of Heaven.

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The echo wall.

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Outside the Circular Mound Altar.

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Standing on the Circular Mound Altar viewing the surrounding.

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This supermarket is very clean and they have everything under the Sun!

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I visited a Supermarket and I was surprised to find the Bimbo products in Beijing. Bimbo bakery is the largest bakery in Mexico.

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