Monday, May 21, 2012

Buddha Tooth Museum

Posted by noelbynature

eastcoastlife visits the Buddha’s Tooth Relic Temple and Museum in Chinatown, named for the artifact that stirred up a little controversy when it opened.


The designs of the temple building incorporated the best of Tang Dynasty and the Buddhist Mandala. The temple’s interior decorations and operations incorporate Tang Dynasty motifs and designs where appropriate. Even the staff are all dressed in specially designed Tang uniforms. It is a living cultural monument.

Read about the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum here.

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