Hall of the Sea of Wisdom

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The Hall of the Sea of Wisdom is a Buddhist temple structure atop Longevity Hill in Beijing’s Summer Palace, renowned for its intricate grotto-style design and numerous Buddha statues.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple building
religious structure
architecturalStyle grotto-style design
associatedWith Lama Temple
surface form: Summer Palace Buddhist temples
country China
culturalSignificance example of imperial patronage of Buddhism
important religious site within the Summer Palace
function place of Buddhist worship
site for housing Buddhist images
hasFeature Buddha statues
decorative niches for statues
stone grotto elements
hasView Kunming Lake
Summer Palace
surface form: Summer Palace grounds
heritageContext Qing dynasty imperial garden architecture
locatedIn Beijing
China
Longevity Hill
Summer Palace
locatedOn summit of Longevity Hill
material brick
glazed tiles
stone
notableFor intricate grotto-style design
numerous Buddha statues
openToPublic yes
partOf Summer Palace
surface form: Summer Palace complex
religion Buddhism
touristAttraction yes
usedFor Buddhist rituals
pilgrimage and devotional visits

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Longevity Hill contains Hall of the Sea of Wisdom