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北京城外卧佛寺頭門 No. 885, WOO-FA-TSU TEMPLE.
北京城外卧佛寺頭門 No. 885, WOO-FA-TSU TEMPLE.

北京城外卧佛寺頭門
No. 885, WOO-FA-TSU TEMPLE.

The Temple of the Sleeping Buddah has some celebrity in northern China, and is kept in tolerable repair; it is within an easy distance from Yuen-ming-yuen, and may be visited either going to, or returning from the ruins of the summer palace, our illustration gives one of its handsomest arches.