The Chenghuang Temple sits on top of Wushan which is a small hill near the West Lake. The location of the temple is not a conincidence, as it provides a…

Chenghuang Temple literally means city god temple. This is the temple dedicated to the guardian diety of the city of Hangzhou. As a residence of the city god, they made…

The climb up the Wushan was a short one, there wasn’t much feeling of isolation as the entire mountain was quite well developed. We even passed by a parking lot…

It might come as a surprise to some that the founder of the Lingyin Temple was actually from India. The religion, Buddhism, itself came from India. It can’t be helped…