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Chongshan Monastery

China, an East Asian country is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. It has a vast cultural history of more than five thousand years and an outstanding natural beauty. On the other hand, this country has remained a comparatively isolated and secluded one, and being a land of mystery, this country is not known to the western half of the world. However, China is rapidly developing and has grown in the phase of modernization, with an immense speed and is also welcoming the outer world to interact and do business with them.

Chongshan Monastery was built during the Ming dynasty and is located in the northeast of Taiyuan. The main hall is decorated with many scrolls and relics and has an impressive large statue of Guanyin, goddess of mercy. The monastery also houses scriptures and books dating back to the 10th century.

Chongshan Monastery justifiably so, enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers, and is one of the most visited place. It is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in China. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place will leave a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justify the proud cultural tradition of China.

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