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Jimingyi | Zhengding | Chengde

Chengde

Made a solo trip to Chengde. It was a last minute decision, but I am glad it happened. August 16 and 17, 2003.
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My first lunch at Chengde, not impressive, but very cheap.
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My first lunch at Chengde, not impressive, but very cheap.

 View of KuiXing Lou, one of the most important Taoist temple in the country.
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View of KuiXing Lou, one of the most important Taoist temple in the country.

 The compund consisted of Pavilions, Gates and prayer hall.
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The compund consisted of Pavilions, Gates and prayer hall.

 The incense burner is part of the 7 star formation.
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The incense burner is part of the 7 star formation.
The main pavilion.
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The main pavilion.

 The incense burner against the sky.
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The incense burner against the sky.

 Taoist icon representing the constellation Zhuque.
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Taoist icon representing the constellation Zhuque.

 The constellation Xuanwu.
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The constellation Xuanwu.
The constellaion Qinglong.
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The constellaion Qinglong.

 The constellation Baihu.
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The constellation Baihu.

 View of the whole temple.
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View of the whole temple.

 View from below the compound.
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View from below the compound.
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