Hey explorers! Ready for a mini adventure? Feilai Peak, right in front of Lingyin Temple, is a mesmerizing blend of rugged limestone, deep caves, and historic vibes 🎨.
This natural wonder features over 340 Buddhist cave statues dating from the Five Dynasties to the Song and Yuan Dynasties—with the Song Dynasty Maitreya statue stealing the spotlight. Wander among clear streams and towering ancient trees where nature and art collide. Local legend even tells of Jigong witnessing a flying boulder, which added to its mystique 😮!
As a cherished part of West Lake's cultural landscape, Feilai Peak is perfect for a quick getaway or a deep dive into history. So grab your gear, charge your phone, and step into a story where nature meets centuries-old art!
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Hangzhou's Feilai Peak: Ancient Grottoes Amidst Limestone Splendor
cgtn.com
