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| The Hanging Temple in Datong, Shanxi, clings to Hengshan's cliff for over a millennium. Red pavilions anchor via wooden beams, hanging like a celestial palace, with statues of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism hidden under eaves. Climbing it, one marvels at the astounding ancient craftsmanship, where peril and solemnity blend, revealing the timeless wisdom of Chinese architectural history. |
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