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Other temples of significant interest and variety are Big Bell Temple (Dazhongsi), with China’s leading collection of antique bells; Temple of the White Pagoda (Baitasi), with its newly renovated 13th century Tibetan stupa, China’s largest; Five Pagoda Temple (Wutasi), decorated with Indian-influenced sculptures; and White Clouds Daoist Temple (Baiyuanguan), where Beijingers of all ages crowd in to pray for good fortune at a variety of most unusual shrines.
Extensively renovated and enlarged in 1998, the White Pagoda Temple (Bai Ta Si) is renowned for its Tibetan-style pagoda (usually called a dagoba or stupa).
Turn right at this intersection, and then left where two lions flank a passage leading to a striking white Buddhist stupa in a large courtyard.
At this point, continuing to Thahiti Tole, where there is another small stupa, you can walk north to the main intersection of Thamel, Kathmandu’s lively, fast-spreading center for budget-conscious tourists.
Pilgrims coming from Tibet, as well as local refugees, supply the shops that ring the stupa with the city’s best selection of Tibetan antiques.