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Bookmark or Share- Shaolin Temple Travel Tips & Tours, Luoyang - The China GuideLocated about 31 miles (50 km) southeast of Luoyang, the Shaolin Temple, or Shaolin Monastery, is one of the main Zen Buddhist temples in China. The Shaolin Temple and its Pagoda Forest were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010. Highlight and Travel Tips.
- The Legend of Shaolin Monk Warriors - ThoughtCoUpdated on April 20, 2019. The Shaolin Monastery is the most famous temple in China, renown for its kung fu fighting Shaolin monks. With amazing feats of strength, flexibility, and pain-endurance, the Shaolin have created a worldwide reputation as the ultimate Buddhist warriors.
- Shaolin Temple | History, Description, & Facts | BritannicaShaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery in Henan province, China, that was founded in 495. In 464 an Indian monk named Bada, the 28th successor in a line of religious leaders that could be traced back to Buddha, arrived in China to spread Buddhist teachings.
- The Real Kung Fu Monks of Shaolin Monastery, China - Learn ReligionsUpdated on March 08, 2017. Martial arts films and the "Kung Fu" television series of the 1970s surely have made Shaolin the most famous Buddhist monastery in the world. Originally built by the Emperor Hsiao-Wen of northern China ca. 477 CE—some sources say 496 CE—the temple has been destroyed and rebuilt several times.
- A Brief History of the Shaolin Temple and Kung Fu - TripSavvyToday, Shaolin Temple is a practicing Buddhist temple where adaptations on the original Shaolin Kung Fu are taught. According to some sources, the original Shaolin Kung Fu was too powerful so was replaced by Wu Shu, a less aggressive form of martial arts. Whatever is practiced today, it is still a place of dedication and learning, as can be ...
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