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Centuries-old Buddhist temple closed for repairs in Beijing

Updated: Oct 11, 2021 govt.chinadaily.com.cn Print
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The Beijing Museum of Cultural Exchange is installed in the Zhihua Temple located in downtown Beijing's Dongcheng district. [Photo/Official WeChat account of Zhihua Temple]

Can’t wait to see you again! The Beijing Museum of Cultural Exchange, installed in the 600-year-old Zhihua Temple, was closed for repairs for the better preservation and protection of its ancient buildings and cultural relics on Oct 10. The repairs will last for one year.

The Zhihua Temple was built in 1444 and features ritual music that has been inherited down through generations of Buddhist monks.

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