Tag: Buddhism

The Giant Buddha

Standing at about 75 metres tall in Leshan, Sichuan Province in China. Construction was started in 713, led by a Chinese monk named Haithong. He hoped that the…

Wuhou Temple, Chengdu, China

Wuhou Temple – home of Zhuge Liang, Tang Dynasty Minister of War. Seen yesterday in Chengdu, China :: July 2010

Chinese Dragon

I guess this might be the start of a series of blogs from my summer vacation around China.  This was taken in Shanghai, not too far from where…