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The wooden main hall building of the Buddhist Sanjusangendo temple complex, Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1165 CE and restored in 1266 CE.
About the Author
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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APA Style
Wiener, J. B. (2017, June 12). Main Hall, Sanjusangendo. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6753/main-hall-sanjusangendo/
Chicago Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Main Hall, Sanjusangendo." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 12, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6753/main-hall-sanjusangendo/.
MLA Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Main Hall, Sanjusangendo." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Jun 2017. Web. 01 Apr 2023.
