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But Thap Temple: 17th-Century Buddhist Art in Bac Ninh
But Thap Temple in Bac Ninh Province is a rare intact example of 17th-century Vietnamese Buddhist architecture and sculpture. Its main draw is the thousand-eyed, thousand-armed "Quan Am" statue—a masterpiece of wood carving that anchors a complex of ten buildings near the Duong River.
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