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Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area(Shandong China)
... for many renowned scholars and poets.
♦The Penglai Pavilion is a very good place to witness a magical mirage because it often occurs here, and it is also a good place to appreciate the magnificent scene of the sun rising in the morning.
♦Under the pavilion is the Penglai Water City built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It has two gates, namely, the south Zhenyang Gate, and the north Water ...
Civilization
... the Chinese seem to think it is simply gorgeous! The sand had clearly been imported and absolutely no effort had been made to spread it out so that it looked like a beach! It was literally like a dumper truck had dropped great mounds of sand near the sea and the Chinese had all exclaimed “behold, now we have a beach! Isn’t it beautiful?” (The Chinese favourite word is “beautiful”!) Still we took lots of photos and got asked for lots of ...
Penglai, seaside history
... a bit whether to come here or not during my trip planning as it was the one big side trip from all my other places which were grouped in closer proximity to each other but very glad I did come).
Basically it is a few kilometres of coastline with numerous temples, pavillions and such, most of which are dedicated to the Eight Immortals and also various sea gods ...
A giant Buddha
... playing guitar, singing and laughing.
This week, we had a bit of an adventure with another new teacher, the new year 9 English teacher and primary coordinator an American lady called Jacqueline. We decided to head a couple of hours away to a place called Nanshan where there a giant Buddha built above a temple of the side of the mountain.
We organised a driver to take us there, wait for ...
Immortality & Splendid Mythological Realities
... hee) and took a taxi cart to the Three Devine Mountains to begin. Though there actually are no mountains there are three beautiful temples/pavilions. It was absolutely stunning especially as we were lucky enough to be there on a day when everything was totally covered with mythical sea fog. It really did feel we were either on another planet or living a mythical reality. ...