Statue of a legendary animal, Ba Xia, under Gongchen Bridge on Grand Canal, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

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Ba Xia is the favorite son of the Dragon King, god of the water who likes to eat monsters in the water. The statue is also used to measure water level.

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Size: 5210px × 3477px
Location: China
Photo credit: © Keren Su/China Span / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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