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Description: Silver Turtle Temple (银龟神庙 Yínguīshénmiào) is a major centre of Qiang folk religion consecrated in 2013-2014, a complex of temples dedicated to various gods. Among the chapels there are a Great Temple of Yandi (炎帝大殿 Yándì dàdiǎn), a Great Temple of Dayu (大禹大殿 Dàyǔ dàdiàn) and a Great Temple of Li Yuanhao (李元昊大殿 Lǐyuánhào dàdiàn), considered the most important deities of the Qiang people. It is located on Qiangshan, in Qiang City (古羌城) Mao County of Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, in Sichuan.
Title: Qiang folk religion's Silver Turtle Temple at Qiangshan, in Mao, Ngawa, Sichuan
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