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...which is renowned for its magnificent scenery. Known in ancient times as Mount Yi, Mount Huang received its present name in ad 747. It was the retreat of the Chan (Zen) Buddhist master Zhiman, who founded a temple that later became famous as the Xiangfu Monastery. From that time onward it became a popular place for sightseeing, with its great stands of pines, its mountain streams...
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