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Xi Ming Temple
Huxian, Xi'an, Shaanxi, ChinaAbout
Xi Ming Monastery is a famous monastery located in Chang'an , the capital of Tang Dynasty in Chinese history. The Temple is located in Chang'an , current day Xi'an , which was located at the eastern terminus of the Silk Road , and placed within a cosmopolitan metropolis. Ximing was established by Tang Gaozong in 656. It was at Ximing that pilgrim and traveller Xuanzang (602-664) had translated the scriptures he had brought back from India
