• Hanging Temple

    September 6, 2024 in China ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    📍 Just visited the stunning Hanging Temple on Mount Heng outside Datong, China! 🏯✨

    This incredible temple has been *clinging* to the side of Mount Heng for over 1,500 years! 😲 Built 75 meters (246 feet) above the ground, it’s one of the world’s most daring architectural feats, nestled right in the heart of this sacred Taoist mountain ⛰️.

    🔸 Fun fact: The Hanging Temple was designed to withstand the elements, protected by the mountain’s shape! And it's a rare blend of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism all in one place 🕉️☯️📜.
    🔸 The temple has over 40 halls and pavilions, all interconnected with dizzying bridges and walkways!

    Feeling on top of the world—literally and figuratively! 🌍✨ Ready for the next adventure? 🙌🎒 #TravelGoals #DatongWonders #HangingTemple
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