Upper HuaYan Monastery - Gate at Dusk

These Photos are the China Report Best of the Upper HuaYan Monastery Entrance Road and Main Gate at Dusk. Datong, Shanxi in November 2005.

View along entry Road to the Upper HuaYan Monastery around sundown Entry Road to the Upper HuaYan Monastery around sundown Traditional storefronts & HuaYan Monastery Gate & Main Hall View o/t path to the South Gate with roof of Main Hall in background 1 View o/t path to the South Gate with roof of Main Hall in background 2 Burning Incense at the Southern Gate 1A Burning Incense at the Southern Gate 1B A View along the entry road from Upper HuaYan Monastery Official inscribed plaquette -Upper HuaYan Monastery a historic site Intricately worked, colorful and Dusty south entry Gate (Main) A View of the South Main Gate and adjacent small ticket office I A View of the South Main Gate and adjacent small ticket office II Follow an Old Monk into the Monastery IA (side-gate) Follow an Old Monk into the Monastery IA (side-gate)