Guardian foo dog or lion outside the Jiangxin Temple of Jiangxin Island at Wenzhou city, China, southern province of Zhejiang.

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A Chinese lion guardian or foo dog sits at the entrance to Jiangxin Temple on Jiangxin Island at Wenzhou, China, in the southern province of Zhejiang. Jiangxin Island attracts both city dwellers of Wenzhou and Chinese tourists as it has been the longtime destination of Chinese poets, painters, and emperors and is widely accepted as one of China's four most beautiful islands.

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Size: 3801px × 5694px
Location: Jiangxin Island,Oujiang River,Wenzhou,Zhejiang Province,China
Photo credit: © Shelly Rivoli / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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