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Temple Of Great CompassionThe Temple of Great Compassion (Chinese 大悲禅寺, pinyin d bēi chn yun, literally Great Compassion Zen Temple) is a Buddhist temple in Hebei district, Tianjin, China. It was built during the Shunzhi period of the Qing Dynasty (1643-1661). The temple was once famous for holding a skull relic of Xuanzang, however the relic was presented to India in the 1950s and is now held in Patna museum. Today the temple is a tourist attraction, with entry costing 4元. It opens at 9AM and is within walking distance of the main Tianjin train station.
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