Circle the White Temple (白塔, Báitǎ) with worshippers as they recite mantras and spin the massive, house-sized prayer wheel, or join the locals just hanging out in the surrounding park. From the main intersection, it's five minutes' or so walk down Xingfu Xilu (幸福西路).
White Temple Park
Sichuan
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