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Big Bell Temple (Da Zhong Si)


Big Bell Temple (Da Zhong Si)
A31 North Third Ring Road, Haidian District
Beijing
China
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #107 of 199 attractions in Beijing
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The world’s biggest and oldest bell is housed in the temple, which was originally built in 1733. Thousands of bells, many of which are beautifully...... more » The world’s biggest and oldest bell is housed in the temple, which was originally built in 1733. Thousands of bells, many of which are beautifully decorated, are housed in the museum. « less
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Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest, Speciality museum, Religious site
Address: A31 North Third Ring Road, Haidian District Beijing
China
Tel: 010-62550843

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“明時代の名物の大鐘”
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3 of 5 stars
ミヤーラ
東京都
Google Translation
31 Oct 2009

　市内中心部からは、やや離れているが、北京では由緒ある有名なお寺の一つである。中でも、明時代と言われる釣鐘が有名である。... more

“大鐘寺（覚生寺）”
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3 of 5 stars
kaoruko
東京
Google Translation
24 Oct 2009

大鐘寺は、その名前の通り大鐘が納められている寺。 正確には、覚生寺という。 現在は、大鐘寺古鐘博物館にもなっている。... more

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Big Bell Temple (Da Zhong Si) Address

A31 North Third Ring Road, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Tel: 010-62550843