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Taiwan 2009

Trip to Taiwan 9/24/2009-10/4/2009
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More details of the inner wall/entrance to the 800 year old temple
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More details of the inner wall/entrance to the 800 year old temple

Taiwan

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  • This is one of the original vent doors in the wall of the 800 year old temple
  • This is the a second inner building in the 800 year old temple.  It's through the octagonal doors pointed out earlier.
  • The incense burner in front of the prayer building.  The details on all this stuff is amazing.  The bottom door sills (what the guy is stepping over) are raised because it's thought to keep evil spirits out of the temple buildings.
  • Detail shot of a roof support in the 800 year old temple
  • Ceremonial drum mounted above a doorway
  • Another prayer station
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  • This is a heavily processed image of one of the doors going into the 800 year old temple.  This painting was so faded with age that I could barely make it out with my eyes.
  • Garden in the back of the 800 year old temple
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  • Side corridor leading back towards the first inner temple building
  • Shot from inside the inner most temple building towards the back of the first inner building
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  • This is a character used for the Harvest Festival parades.
  • These are characters used for the Harvest Festival parades.
  • Roof and door details on the 800 year old temple
  • More details of the inner wall/entrance to the 800 year old temple
  • The painting and woodwork is amazing.  Again, 800 years old!
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