The pagoda forest in Shaolin Temple is a concentration of more than 250 tomb pagodas for eminent monks, abbots, and ranking monks at the temple.
A rough count shows more than 250 tomb pagodas of various sizes, making it the biggest pagoda forest in China. The forest stands at the foot of Shaoshi Mountain about half a kilometer west of Shaolin Temple and is composed of pagodas dating from 791 to 1803.
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Location: Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, Henan, China
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