'Xi You' (Journey to the West) — Pattaya Hill, Pattaya, Thailand.
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Ianatlarge
N 12° 54.996 E 100° 52.104
47P E 702711 N 1428651
Quick Description: A small set of statues commemorating the search for Buddhist scriptures.
Location: Thailand
Date Posted: 10/30/2009 7:56:23 AM
Waymark Code: WM7J38
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Long Description:Pattaya Hill contains a variety of religious/cultural sites for
both the tourist and worshiper. One of these is a set of statues of
the Buddhist monk, Xuanzang, and his three companions who travelled
to India in search of Buddhist sutras.
There journey is documented in the 'Journey to the West'
(simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Xi Yóu
Jì; Wade-Giles: Hsi-yu chi), which is one of the Four Great
Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Originally published
anonymously in the 1590s during the Ming Dynasty.
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