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Elephant statues on Stone Statue Road at Ming Xiaoling (Ming dynasty tomb and UNESCO
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Elephant statues on Stone Statue Road at Ming Xiaoling (Ming dynasty tomb and UNESCO
Elephant statues on Stone Statue Road at Ming Xiaoling (Ming dynasty tomb and UNESCO World Heritage Site), Zijin Shan, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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This print captures the majestic beauty of Elephant statues on Stone Statue Road at Ming Xiaoling, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nanjing, China. The Ming dynasty tomb is nestled within Zijin Shan, also known as Purple Gold Mountain, adding an air of mystique and historical significance to the scene. The stone pathway, known as Shandao or Sacred Way, is adorned with intricately carved elephant statues that stand tall and proud. These ancient sculptures symbolize strength, wisdom, and cultural heritage. As one walks along this path, they are transported back in time to a bygone era of Chinese history. The photograph showcases the seamless blend of nature and human craftsmanship. The lush greenery surrounding the statues creates a serene atmosphere while highlighting their grandeur. Each detail on these traditional artworks tells a story of centuries-old traditions and artistic excellence. Ming Xiaoling's Stone Statue Road serves not only as a tourist attraction but also as a testament to China's rich cultural legacy. It invites visitors from around the world to immerse themselves in its historical charm and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship displayed through these magnificent elephant statues. Ian Trower's lens skillfully captures this moment frozen in time – an invitation for all who lay eyes upon it to embark on a journey through history and appreciate the wonders that await them at this remarkable travel destination.
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