Mount Wutai Buddhist Complex

China / Shanxi / Yuanping /
 mountain, buddhism, UNESCO World Heritage Site
125 square mile region encircled by five flat-topped peaks. Buddhist sacred mountain; the abode of the Bodhisattva Manjusri. Important pilgrimage site for Buddhist from around Asia and the world (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Mongolian, Manchurian, and Tibetan; more recently Western converts).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Wutai
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Coordinates:   39°3'3"N   113°34'45"E