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10,000 Buddha Pagoda


Atop the ridge overlooking Jiuhua village stands this arresting seven-storey pagoda fashioned entirely from bronze. Reach it by following the signs for Huixiang Pavilion (»ØÏã¸ó; Hu¨ªxi¨¡ng G¨¦) or admire it from afar, especially when it is illuminated at night.


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1. Jiuhua Shan

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The Tang-dynasty Buddhists who determined Jiuhua Shan to be the earthly abode of the Bodhisattva Dizang (Ksitigarbha), Lord of the Underworld, chose well¡­

2. Baisui Gong

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A 30-minute hike up the ridge behind Zhiyuan Temple leads you to Baisui Gong, an active temple built into the cliff in 1630 to consecrate the Buddhist¡­

3. Zhiyuan Temple

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Just past the village¡¯s main entrance on your left, worshippers hold sticks of incense to their foreheads and face the four directions at this enticingly¡­

4. Huacheng Si

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Set back off the road, behind a pond, Huacheng Si was originally founded in the Tang dynasty (though the current structure is not that old). It has¡­

5. Zhaji

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Stuffed with old stone bridges and creaking, white-washed ancient buildings, the charming, very pretty and large village of Zhaji dates originally back to¡­