You are interested to extreme tourist? Hanging
temple in China may be one of the attractive tourist destinations. Hanging
Temple is located at the foot of Mount Heng, Shanxi, China. Viewed at a glance,
this temple is indeed looks very different from the temple in general. If
temples are generally built in a relatively flat, strategic and easily
accessible to visited all the people, so, in contrast to this one temple. This
unique temple built just hang on the side of a steep cliff. This is why the
public named this temple, as the Hanging Temple.
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This shrine stands on the cliffs as high as 75
meters. Because it’s extreme, this temple became one of the favorite tourist
spot for local and international tourists. Many tourists are attracted to come
to this temple because to reach this temple there is an interesting challenge.
They need to up to the bridge which is quite a lot. Moreover, the temple that
hanging on edge of the cliff would make a stunning sensation during a visit to
this place.
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There is not only one temple over there. There are
40 temples hanging freely in this steep cliff. This temple was built attached
to the cliff with some wood retaining that look extends downward. A number of pleasures
you'll feel from these historic statues, ancient cupboards, various ornaments
from clay, as well as stone carvings in the number of different Dynasties. Not
only that, the view behind the cliffs around the Hanging Temple is also
extraordinarily beautiful.
This cliff temple construction has a specific
purpose. This temple was originally built on a cliff to avoid the severe
flooding that formerly often occurs in areas of Shanxi. In addition, this
temple can also be a patron from the rain, sun and snow. This temple has been
built since 1500 years ago. Until now, the temple is still a place of prayer
and also a tourist destination.
Interested to come and feel the sensation of this Hanging
Temple? Then immediately prepare your trip to get there. But of course, touring
in the Hanging Temple is not recommended for people who phobia of heights.
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