architecture

Pule Temple, Dawning Light Hall

Chengde, Hebei, China

旭光阁 (xùguāng gé) [Chinese]

higher-level structure

full/alternative names

Temple of Universal Joy, Temple of General Luck

built

1766-1767

culture

Buddhist, Chinese

style/period

Chinese style

work type

Tibetan Buddhist temple, Chinese Buddhist temple

height

23.0 m

diameter

21.7 m

local language location name

承德 (Chéngdé), 中國 (Zhōngguó) [Chinese]

historical affiliations

1767-1912

Great Qing

1912-1933

1933-1945

Manchukuo

1945-1949

type

cultural

criteria

II, IV

designation

1994

reference

703