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hivaoa1 Says: this is a less visited site of the Great Wall, but it offers great views
Hongluosi: the red snail temple - Part 2
mke1963 Says: The western-most courtyard is known as the Courtyard of the Stupa, and is the burial place of a number of famous monks from earlier times, including Jixing (1741-1810) who was the 12th Master of the Pure Land Sect.The entrance area to the temple is unusually attractive, with...
Hongluosi: the red snail temple - Part 1
mke1963 Says: To the north-east of Huairou is one of the most attractive - and the largest - temple compounds in the Beijing area, set on the extensive slopes of the foothilss of the great mountains that fringe the northern parts of Beijing municipality.Originally, the temple was built as...
Roadside restaurants: Roadside restaurants
mke1963 Says: On the approach roads up to the Red Snail Temple, there are many, many restaurants at the side of the road. There are simply hudreds of them, each with a person out on the roadside trying to flag down passing cars to entice the occupants inside.The food is good, especially...
mke1963 Says: This links to a general topographical map of the Huairou area. The disconnected roads to the west of town link up in town of course.
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This links to a general topographical map of the Huairou area. The disconnected roads to the west of town link up in town of course.
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