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temple

[tem-puhl] / ˈtɛm pəl /


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The temple is referenced in songs by American hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan and inspired a spin-off of the video game Mortal Kombat.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

In 2022, the temple staff began a limited revitalization project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Standing stiff and unsmiling next to Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump appeared unmoved by the former imperial temple in Beijing where emperors once prayed for good harvests.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Beneath its parasol of trees, the memorial remains the most tranquil of civic sites, welcoming visitors to pause on granite benches slightly elevated above a mosaic tiled floor meant to evoke a classical temple.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The recently appointed Kuhani will offer blessings from the temple, and musicians will fill the streets with their discordant symphony.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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