Pagoda forest stupa at Shaolin Buddhist Monastery Temple Henan Province Luoyang Dengfeng Shaolin China Asia About 300 metres wes
C00023 Pagoda forest stupa at Shaolin Buddhist Monastery Temple Henan Province Luoyang Dengfeng Shaolin China Asia About 300 metres west of Shaolin Monastery is the Forest of Stupas the largest group of stupas in China serving as the tombs for Shaolin monks after they die Over 220 stupas of brick and stone were built in the dynasties of Tang Song Jin Yuan Ming and Qing The stupas usually are no more than 15 meters high and vary in shape Most have bas reliefs
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Location: Henan Province China Asia Pagoda forest stupa Shaolin Temple
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