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Chijhu Temple

Beijing, Dongcheng, Lumicang Hutong, 5

Zhixua Temple is situated in Beijing on Luomicun Hutong street. Known for its unique ceiling arches researched through three-dimensional scanning and photography. The central part of the temple dates back to the construction era of Wang Zheng in the mid-1440s. The halls of Zhixua have hip-and-gable roofs made from black glazed tiles. Inside the Zangdian Hall there is an eight-sided revolving cabinet with 360 drawers.

Chijhu Temple — Beijing