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Wen Shu Yuan is the largest and best-preserved Buddhist temple in Chengdu. It was first built in Sui dynasty with the name of Xinxiang temple. The temple was renamed Wenshu temple (temple of Manjuschri) after Master Ciwu witnessed a red light transformed into the image of Manjuschri.

There are many devotes who are there to offer joss sticks and incenses.

This is a place where the local folks like to gather for tea, mahjong, chess, cards and catch up with friends.

The monks has gone high tech carrying mobile phones and driving cars.

Address: off Renmin Zhong Lu on Wenshu Yuan Jie