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Temple of Heaven - Beijing
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Discovering Temple of Heaven - Beijing
The magnificent and colourful Temple of Heaven was where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would offer sacrifices to Heaven and pray for good harvests.The temple complex was constructed between 1406 and 1420 during the reign of Ming Emperor Yong Lee who also oversaw the creation of the Forbidden City during the same period.