Rising1,700metersabove sea lev-el,TianlongMountainsstand40kilome-ters southwestof Taiyuan.Thereare12caves in the EasternPeak and13in the WesternPeak.Originallybuiltin560and set in a tranquilmilieusurroundedby an undul...Rising1,700metersabove sea lev-el,TianlongMountainsstand40kilome-ters southwestof Taiyuan.Thereare12caves in the EasternPeak and13in the WesternPeak.Originallybuiltin560and set in a tranquilmilieusurroundedby an undulatingskylineof mountains,the Shengshou Temple sits rightsmack in the middleof the leafy slopes of the TianlongMountainswithjaggedpeaks at back and sheer cliffsin front.To the southwestof the temple,in a forestof trees,one can finda brick-structured,gourd-shapedAvalokitesvaratope dat-ingfromthe MingDynasty.展开更多
文摘Rising1,700metersabove sea lev-el,TianlongMountainsstand40kilome-ters southwestof Taiyuan.Thereare12caves in the EasternPeak and13in the WesternPeak.Originallybuiltin560and set in a tranquilmilieusurroundedby an undulatingskylineof mountains,the Shengshou Temple sits rightsmack in the middleof the leafy slopes of the TianlongMountainswithjaggedpeaks at back and sheer cliffsin front.To the southwestof the temple,in a forestof trees,one can finda brick-structured,gourd-shapedAvalokitesvaratope dat-ingfromthe MingDynasty.
