Stonework detail at the Thunder Deity Temple on Mount Kongtong near Pingliang city in China.

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Kongtong Mountain is one of the sacred mountains of Taoism located near Pingliang City, Gansu Province noted for its marvelous natural scenery and exquisite manmade landscapes and the reputation as "The Holy Land of Taoism". It is the mythical meeting site between the Huangdi (also known as Yellow Emperor or by his given name 'Xuan Yuan') and Guangchengzi.

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Location: Peoples Republic of China, Gansu Province, Near Pingliang City.
Photo credit: © Paul Springett 10 / Alamy / Afripics
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