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One of the most famous temple in China

With a history of nearly 1700 years, Lingyin Temple is the oldest and most famous temple in Hangzhou. Located in the luxurious forest, it remains its charm with impressive landscape and Buddhist culture. You can enjoy the towering trees, numerous pagodas and Buddhist grottoes. Lingyin Temple has a lot, both nature and culture, for you to explore. In spite of crowded tourists in weekends or holidays, the ambience of the entire temple is so peaceful making you relaxed.As the top one of Five Zen Buddhist mountains, Feilai Peak, adjacent to Lingyin Temple is one hot attraction in Huangzhou. It was transported from India according to the legend, so it was called Feilai Peak which means flying peak. Feilai Peak features in uncountable Buddhist carvings lining the riverbanks and hillsides and tucked away inside grottoes. 335 of the all carvings (about 470) are well-preserved and most of them can date from the 10th century. #bucketlistreboot
Posted: Sep 22, 2022
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