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Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest
The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest is part of the Temple of Heaven.

The Temple of Heaven, 天坛, is a temple and famous attraction in Beijing, China.

The Temple of Heaven was built in 1420 c.e. Emperors in the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty went there to pray. In 1918, the Temple of Heaven complex was made a public park. It is 270 hectares in size.

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  • Peking (Beijing) Nebeski hram ~ 1898.

    Temple of Heaven on an 1898 postcard

  • A richly decorated interior in red, blue, green and gold with many intricate designs, rising to a ceiling above the upper bound of the image

    Inside the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests.

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