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Hanging Temple

2013-10-30

Photo taken on Nov. 21, 2012 shows the Hanging Temple built upon crags of Hengshan Mountain, Datong, north China's Shanxi Province. The Hanging Temple, involving the Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, could date back to Northern Wei Dynasty (386-535 AD).

Winter scenery of Hengshan Mountain

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Photo taken on Nov 20, 2012 shows the winter scenery of Hengshan Mountain, one of the Five Sacred Mountains of China, in Hunyuan county, north China's Shanxi province.

Grand Courtyard of the Wang Family

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Located 12 km (7.46 miles) east of Lingshi County, Shanxi Province, the Grand Courtyard of the Wang Family is the largest folk residence among all the well-known grand courtyards.

The Old Town of Pingyao

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Pingyao is a small town in central Shanxi Province whose history goes back 2,700 years.The city wall stretches for about six kilometers.The old town of Pingyao went on the list of world cultural heritage in 1997.

Taiyuan Chongshan Temple

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Chongshan Temple is on Dilianggong St, in the Yingbin district of Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi.

Hukou waterfall

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Located at the intersection of the Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces, the Hukou Waterfall is the largest waterfall on the Yellow River.

Datong's volcanic cluster

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The volcanic cluster of Datong, Shanxi province is a quaternary cluster with more than 30 volcanic cones scattered across the eastern part of the Datong Basin to the east, west, south and north.

Chang Family Courtyard

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This grand courtyard, in the village of Chewang, Dongyang county, 17 kilometers to the southwest of Yuci, Shanxi, underwent 200 years of construction.

Li Family Courtyard

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This grand courtyard was built in the reign of the Daoguang emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and was the private residence of a wealthy merchant of Shanxi.

Mianshan Mountain - Sea of Clouds

2013-10-30

After a week of rain, you can see the sea of clouds appearing over Mianshan Mountain, with the splendid view of peaks shrouded in clouds as if it were a sea.

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