Stele Forest, A Sanctuary of Ancient Monastic Epitaphs

Shaolin Temple, Dengfeng City, Zhengzhou, Henan Province
"Where the relics of high-level Shaolin monks are located throughout history."
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Introduction

Between the Shanmen Gate and the Tianwang Hall of Shaolin Temple, there is an area called "Shaolin Temple Forest of Steles". Primitive stone tablets of various types are erected on both sides of the corridor, spanning the Tang and Song dynasties. Among these stone tablets, the old Ciyun Hall has been rebuilt into the Shaolin Stele Corridor, preserving important materials on the rise and fall, history, sculpture, art, and other aspects of the temple. There are a total of 108 stone tablets here, which have high research value.
Address
Shaolin Temple, Dengfeng City, Zhengzhou, Henan Province
Transportation
The scenic spot is located within the Shaolin Temple scenic area and can be reached by electric car for 10 yuan/person. However, the area is not large and can be easily explored on foot.