According to historical accounts, the White Dagoba at Miaoying Temple was designed and built by a Nepalese architect named Anika. Previously, dagobas of this style were rare in China. It was both ...

The Miaoying Monastery is situated on the north ... In 1279, the monastery was renovated and renamed the Temple of the Emperor' s Longevity and Peace (Dasheng Shou' ansi), but was destroyed ...

In the shadow of the iconic White Dagoba in Beijing's historical Miaoying Temple neighborhood, residents and tourists enjoy a casual day in one of the alleyways in May 2024. DENG WEI/FOR CHINA ...