Caretaker at Baxian Gong temple in Xian in China cleaning ash from incense burning manger.

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The monastery s caretaker cleans out ash from burnt joss sticks at the Tao monastery called Baxian Gong one of the largest Tao monasteries in Xi an Shaanxi China

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Xian, China
Photo credit: © Victor Paul Borg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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