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National Geographic Photo of the Day

October 09, 2012 at 09:30AM

This Month in Photo of the Day: National Geographic Magazine Features


A monk seeks shelter from a snow shower in the Shaolin complex, lavishly rebuilt in recent years. Stone tablets throughout the grounds testify to the generosity of patrons from all over the world.


See more pictures from the March 2011 feature story "Battle for the Soul of Kung Fu."




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