Lived in Beijing for more than 20 years, from the white stone bridge had not paid attention to the vicinity of Wu Tasi. The surrounding high-rise buildings, noisy streets of the total intentionally or unintentionally obscured people's attention to a lot of things worth looking forward to package into the ordinary.
Summer, and friends, choose a Saturday afternoon, riding a bike to visit a temple that ancient and unfamiliar.
Several hundred meters at Pak Shek Wu Tasi Qiaodong. Tiancheng market along the main road south of the river, under as much vista feeling. Be left behind the city's noisy, the immediate low-ceilinged building facing the sparkling clear stream. OK not far, according to the "Beijing Rock Carving Art Museum" guidepost North Shui Po, the door to see Wu Tasi.
Temple has long been submerged in the history of eolian dust, the only one tower is still standing in the same under a blue sky.
Stone temple is now the Museum of Art, and many stone unearthed in Beijing during display. Open along the corridor by viewing the exhibits into the showroom, you can see more boutique and pictures. Is divided into three galleries, each exhibition room there are instructors to provide free to explain. However, the need to take the initiative to invite visitors, otherwise they will not take the initiative to disturb the tourists.
It is interesting that some foreign priests, ministers of the tombstone. Do as the Romans, their tombstones and the Chinese tradition, and there is not much different, but the middle of carving on a cross, next to the inscription is still "X Mr. taboo XX" format, giving a very weird and some absurd feeling.
Wu Tasi, is naturally the main tower. Tap the base of the carving simply can use a "magnificent" to describe! The bottom of the Eight and the gallop of Buddhism such as patterns, the middle is a small statue of countless strange things, it is a pity that some of Buddha's face had been destroyed. Belly up the stairs from the tower, tower platform in the North and the South East and West stands a sub-five small tower, is said to symbolize the five-Buddhist gods. The same tower has a beautiful sculpture.
Rest in the shade, looking after the looming shadow revealing the yellow tower. Fine, blowing, in addition to us, no other tourists, even the ticket's aunt did not know where to go hiding. Unknown bird singing loudly, breaking the solitude around them. Suddenly felt as if had been very far away from the Red Dust, I suddenly feel that this moment is really hard moving ... ...
Author: Mcbain
