Jingan Temple, Shanghai, China
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In the Guanyin Hall of the temple, there's a very interesting camphor wood statues of the goddess Guanyin. Another one of the temple's attractions is the jade Buddha statue, standing 3.8 meters tall, the largest buddha statue in China.
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Nanjing West Rd, Shanghai, China

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