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Yan An

The family of our friend and "adopted" granddaughter Heather Lin invited us to a visit to Yan An in the north of Shaanxi Province. We felt like family. We had wonderful meals, saw fascinating sights, and had time to become well acquainted with very nice people.
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Yan An was Mao Zedong's Headquarters from 1937 to 1948
Yan An was Mao Zedong's Headquarters from 1937 to 1948		 Mao established the first of what is now The Xingua Shudian bookstores
Mao established the first of what is now The Xingua Shudian bookstores		 The cave was one of several that were part of an ancient Buddhist Monastery
The cave was one of several that were part of an ancient Buddhist Monastery		 A third cave room of the bookstore
A third cave room of the bookstore
A small pagoda at edge of mountain. The hole in the bottom matched one in the topl.
A small pagoda at edge of mountain. The hole in the bottom matched one in the topl.		 Well - On a certain day, moonbeam would penetrate into well through holes
Well - On a certain day, moonbeam would penetrate into well through holes		 Gate into Monastery
Gate into Monastery		 Monestery Bell outside of Mao's office
Monestery Bell outside of Mao's office
Over 14000 images of Budda - Printing office during Mao Years
Over 14000 images of Budda - Printing office during Mao Years		 Eagle watching over Monastery
Eagle watching over Monastery		 Monastery overview
Monastery overview		 A few miles away at Revolutionary Headquarters - well
A few miles away at Revolutionary Headquarters - well
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