Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde

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	china1991-Chengde-sheet-sm[846×452] reign of Qianlong (Ch'ien-lung). Chengde was captured by the Japanese and made part of Manchukuo, the Japanese puppet state, in 1933. In 1949 the region again came under Chinese control. Publishing origin
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	china1998-Chengde.jpg[207×337] Chengde is located in the mountains between the Huabei Pingyuan (North China Plain) and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The Je He, or Warm River, flows into the Wulie He at Chengde. The Publishing origin
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	chengde2.jpg[260×233] .28 meters tall, is the largest of its kind in the world. Its waist measures 15 meters and it has 42 arms. Some 120 cubic meters of wood, weighing some 110 tons, were used to make the Buddha. The summer resort and the surrounding temples were placed on the world cultural heritage list in 1994. Publishing origin

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