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Dashan (“Great Mercy”) Pagoda, Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, China.
Zhejiang province, China.
The Lan River (a tributary of the Fuchun [Qiantang] River) at Lanxi, Zhejiang province, China.
garden in Hangzhou
pavilion on Xi Lake
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