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Fengdu is where the devil lives, according to Chinese legend. They say that spirits go to heaven, and evil goes to Fengdu. The town was overlooked by Ming Shan Hill that was said to be the home of Tianzi, the King of the Dead. A temple on the top of the hill is dedicated to Tianzi. The whole place had an eerie feel to it with deserted streets, towe...
Like other old cities in the area along the bank of the Yangtze, the history of Fengdu goes back thousands of years. It is said that the city got its reputation as a place for dead people and the king of hell during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). It is said that two men named Yin and Wang arrived at the place in the time of the Han Dynasty (206 BC ...
A temple at top and sculptures of demons torturing people.Pathway to the top of the hill.Physical tests at the temple.Close to Fengdu are Shibaozhai and the Wulong Karst area. Traveling west on the Yangtze about 130 kilometers, one arrives at Shibaozhai Temple that looks like a pyramidal-shaped pagoda. About 60 kilometers directly south of Fengdu is the Wulong Karst area with good hiking among spectacular natural karst scenery, natural bridges and big caves and pi...
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Dec 2, 2010 · China Photos/Stringer/Getty. High on the Ming Hill, Fengdu, the “City of Ghosts,” is situated at the northern end of the Yangtze River. It attracts tourists from all over and even...
Highlights of Fengdu Ghost City. In Fengdu Ghost City, you could visit dozens of interesting places and constructions, among which don’t miss the highlighting Bridge of Troubled Water, Emperor’s Palace, and Gate of Hell to know more about the culture of ghost in China.
Image ID: / Buy This Picture. Fengdu Ghost City is located in the northern bank of the Yangtze River. It was built according to Chinese imagination of the Sheol. There are the Hades, judge and all kinds of devilkin. After the death of one person, the Hades will judge his behaviors when he is alive.
Fengdu Ghost City. Fengdu, also called the "City of Ghosts", is 170 kilometers (105 miles) east of Chongqing situated on the northern bank of Yangtze River between Zhongxian and Fuling. It was the legendary capital of The Ghost King whose gigantic sculptured statue has been carved onto the rock face of a mountain there.
Aug 22, 2016 · China - image (left) Judge of Hell - image credit: Gisling - CC BY-SA 3.0; Right: Yasha ghost - Gisling - CC BY-SA 3.0. Fengdu Ghost City is approximately 170 kilometers (110 mi) on the northern bank of the Yangtze River in Fengdu County, China. The city has its unique history of ghosts and the afterlife, known from the times of the Eastern Han ...
