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Mounds at the Confucius Forest 孔林
The Confucius Forest as its name implies is a huge place with surely more than just a few places of interest. However, the place is far bigger than I have time for, so it was time to head back now that I have been to the most important part of the forest. Lest anyone forget, the Confucius Forest is also a cemetery, a family cemetery and the largest in the world. A few thousands are buried here in the woods. However, it may be a little difficult to see this since the tombs are just basically mounds.
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