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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

Earlier at the temple, US and Chinese officials had clashed over whether a US Secret Service agent should be allowed to bring his weapon into the complex.

From Barron's • May 15, 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

It must have once been part of a temple or sacred dwelling.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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