Huangze Temple

Sichuan


China’s only female emperor, Wu Zetian, was born in Guangyuan during the Tang dynasty. The temples, pavilions and 1000-odd carvings here are dedicated in her honour.


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2.8 MILES

Near the east bank of the Jialing River is a honeycomb of nearly 1200 shrines containing over 7000 grotto carvings dating back 1500 years. There were once…

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