Shengji Bronze Bell

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Built1564, Ming Dynasty
Shengji Bronze Bell
Native name
聖積銅鐘 (Chinese)
The bell within the Pavilion.
TypeMajor Historical and Cultural Site of China
LocationShengji Temple, Mount Emei, China
Built1564, Ming Dynasty

The Shengji Bronze Bell (Chinese: 聖積銅鐘; pinyin Shèngjī Tóngzhōng) is a bronze temple bell that was formerly[citation needed] located at a Buddhist temple known as Shengji Temple on Mount Emei in Sichuan Province, China. However, Shengji Temple was destroyed in 1959 and the bell is currently located in Baoguo Temple.[citation needed] It has been a Provincial-Level Protected Cultural Relic of Sichuan Province since 2002,[1] and a Nationally Protected Cultural Relic of China since 2006.[2]

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