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the view of Leshan

My encounter with the Great Buddha followed by another walk in the clouds... up to the Golden Summit of Mt Emei this time!

May 23rd 2013
My first visit to Leshan definitely wasn’t a successful one, very far from it actually. I got to Chengdu on Sunday so thought it would be best to head to the PSB office the very next day as wasn’t sure how long it would take to arrange everything. But then I found out that in Leshan you could get the visa extension on the same day (while in Chengdu it would take 5 days) so without even thinkin ... read more
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