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The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees is an ancient Buddhism|Buddhist List of Buddhist temples|temple built in 537 in the Liang Dynasty in Guangzhou, southern China. The Temple of the Six Banyan Trees was originally called the Baozhuangyan Temple but during the Northern Song Dynasty, a writer called Su Shi wrote the inscription Liu Rong (Six Banyan Trees) because of the six Banyan|banyan trees he saw there and it has since been called the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees. The temple was burned down and rebuilt in the Northern Song Dynasty. Flowery Pagoda, the main structure of the temple, was built in 1097, and was named for its colorful exterior.
category:Buddhist temples Category:Buildings of China Category:Guangzhou ca:Temple dels Sis Banians This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Temple of the Six Banyan Trees".
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