Jade Buddha Temple
The Jade Buddha Temple, is famous for its Buddha statues brought to China from Burma by monk Huigen in 1882. The temple has two white jade statues of the Sakyamuni Buddha - one seated and one reclining which is rare and represents Buddha's entry to nirvana. The seated Buddha is 1.9 meters (6ft) tall and was carved out of a single piece of white jade and is wearing a robe inlaid with precious jewels. The temple also houses a number of ancient sculptures, rare paintings and Buddhist scriptures. Beautiful zade sculpture, fragrent smoke of incense and candles combined with serene environment of temple make it a amazing experience
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