Changu Narayan is considered to be the oldest temple of Nepal. It remains a milestone in Nepali temple architecture with rich embossed works. The two-storey roofed temple stands on a high plinth of stone.
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Shanti Stupa Pokhara
Standing on top of the Ananda hill, Shanti Stupa adds more beauty to Pokhara Valley. It is a perfect holiday place providing a clear view of the Himalayan range, Fewa Lake and Pokhara city. The hilltop provides a splendid view of sunrise and sunset. TripAdvisor has ranked Shanti Stupa as top second attraction in Pokhara
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Fashan Village in PingDing China
http://s18.photobucket.com/albums/b150/Ladymaggic/China%202010/Fashan%20Village%20PingDing%20China/ Yesterday we visited Billy’s home and village at Fushan Mountains, two hours drive from Yangquan, an hour past Pingding over some beautiful mountain roads.The village was situated in the centre of corn growing mountains, where the mountains were stepped into small fields for the growing of corn without irrigation.The home of the villagers areContinue reading “Fashan Village in PingDing China”
Fushangailan photos added to slideshow
Wu Tai Shan ..Climbing the Mountain
Wu means 5, Tai means Peaks and Shan means Mountain. Wu Tai Shan literally means the five peaked mountain. There are five main peaks…and we stayed at the Main Village which was surrounded by mountains, as it was called the Middle Peak. There are 120 Temples, and the main population of Wu Tai Shan isContinue reading “Wu Tai Shan ..Climbing the Mountain”
Zhengguo Temple Ping Yao China
Zhengguo Temple lies in the Haodong Village in the north east of Ping Yao. http://s18.photobucket.com/albums/b150/Ladymaggic/China%202010/Zhenguo%20Temple%20Ping%20Yao/ It was rebuilt in the seventh year of Tianhui (963Ad)in the North Han Dynasty, and changed its name to Zhenguo Temple. Today it is a State-class historical relic. It is a very peaceful and serene sanctuary, and it has theContinue reading “Zhengguo Temple Ping Yao China”
Travel talk..Thursday and Saturday
http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/399324-travel-talk-climbing-2-000-steps-to-the-temple-at-wu-tai-shan-mounta Wu Tai Shan Mountain is in the Shanxi province of China. The Holy City has 120 Buddhist temples and the residents all live in the Temples which are also visited by Buddhist devotees from all around China and the world. This talk will feature the climbing of the 2,000 steps to the Temple atContinue reading “Travel talk..Thursday and Saturday”
Wu Tai Shan National Park
Shanxi is a province in Northern Central Region of China. http://s18.photobucket.com/albums/b150/Ladymaggic/China%202010/Wu%20Tai%20Shan%20Shanxi/ Shanxi Province, whose name means land west of Taihang Mountain, lies in the middle reaches of the Yellow River and on the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau Mount Wutai is a Sacred Buddhist mountain, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Shanxi ProvinceContinue reading “Wu Tai Shan National Park”