Meditations #1

Other impossible places that every Beijing visitor should go are temples. There many temple of different religions.
One of the most beutiful in Beijing is the lama temple, also called Yonghgong, built before 1700. It is the one of the few building survived to the cultural revolution a represents one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world.







The following statue is a sandal wood statue of 26 m, 18 above the ground and 8 under, representing a Buddha.


The picture does not give the rieal idea of the dimension... but maybe the following one can make undertand better!

 

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