China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Exploring the Chenghuang Temple 城隍庙 Author admin Date March 1, 2012 To build a decent tourist attraction, you need to have a viewing deck. Once...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang View from Chenghuang Temple 城隍庙 Author admin Date February 29, 2012 The Chenghuang Temple sits on top of Wushan which is a small hill near...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Chenghuang Temple 城隍庙 Author admin Date February 28, 2012 Chenghuang Temple literally means city god temple. This is the temple dedicated to the...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Going to Chenghuang Temple 城隍庙 Author admin Date February 27, 2012 The climb up the Wushan was a short one, there wasn’t much feeling of...
China, Food, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Ligong Pagoda 理公塔 Author admin Date February 13, 2012 It might come as a surprise to some that the founder of the Lingyin...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Going to Feilai Feng 飞来峰 Author admin Date February 9, 2012 Just looking at the name would tell you that the Lingyin-Feilai Feng Scenic Area...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Nature at the Lingyin Temple 灵隐寺 Author admin Date February 8, 2012 After all the halls we were visiting at the Lingyin Temple, we were only...
China, Food, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Lunch at a Vegetarian Restaurant Author admin Date February 7, 2012 It is normal for Buddhist temples to have a restaurant in their premises, particularly...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang The Hall of the Five Hundred Arhats 五百罗汉堂 Author admin Date February 6, 2012 I thought the Huayan Hall was the last of the halls we were to...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Huayan Hall 华严殿 Author admin Date February 5, 2012 Unlike the previous hall, the Huanyan Hall actually houses at Buddhist statue. But before...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Going to the Huayan Hall 华严殿 Author admin Date February 4, 2012 The Huayan Hall is the fifth and final hall in the Lingyin Temple grounds....
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Sutra Library at the Lingyin Temple 灵隐寺 Author admin Date February 3, 2012 By this time I was already getting temple fatigue. My friend who has been...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Going to the Sutra Library 藏经楼 Author admin Date February 2, 2012 As it turns out, not all of the halls here were original. Actually, that...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Hall of the Medicine Buddha 药师殿 Author admin Date February 1, 2012 Much like its bigger brother Grand Hall of the Great Sage, the Hall of...
China, Hangzhou, Travel, Zhejiang Going Up the Hall of the Medicine Buddha 药师殿 Author admin Date January 31, 2012 The third hall in the Lingyin Temple complex was the Hall of the Medicine...