Dazu ancient Budhhsim Stong Sculptures


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February 20th 2009
Published: February 20th 2009
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It's in Dazu County nearby the town, 2 and half hour ride to there. There are totally over 20'000 statues in there, meanwhile the tourists also might experience the real country side of Sichuan Province.


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All statues are over 800 years old. Dazu the name means "big foot".
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Ppl working in rice field
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A man making bamboo basket in front of his home
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Kids in a small village nearby the carving
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I was there
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Local special flavor--steamed pork strips with red pepper and black chili powder
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A birthday banquet in a small village. All the neighbors were all invited.


23rd April 2009

About "Dazu"
Sir, I heard that "Dazu"means abundence , I also translate it in this way in my commentary. Am i wrong?

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