Sculptures on Peak Flying From Afar
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Located in front of the Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, the Peak Flying From Afar (http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_travel/2003-09/24/content_32484.htm) is a peak of limestone over 209 m in height. Scattered over the peak are about 300 sculptures carved from the Five Dynasties (707-960) to the Yuan Dynasty (907-1368), mostly pantheons of Buddhism.
