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Confucian Temple


19th May 2008
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Entrance to the Confucian Temple at Qufu, the home town of Confucius.
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There were an incredible number of these birds living in the temple grounds.
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Some of the 'little' ones (they were actually quite large) must have fallen out of the nest.
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The nests were very high up.
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Almost every single stele in the temple had been smashed during the cultural revolution.
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