The Buddhist Temple in the mountains Guanyin Gu Zhongnan of China is beautiful in its own right, but that's not why tourist hordes flock to the historic location at this time every year.
While those of us in the suburbs with large gardens find the idea of thousands of leaves that fall on our troublesome properties - ugh, raking - this particular temple as account A blessing .
And it's pretty clear why.
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This 1,400-year-old ginkgo tree drops its leaves come autumn gold, blanketing the court it rests with golden petals.
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is believed the tree was planted during the reign of Emperor Tai Zong Tang (626-649).
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because of this, it is on a national list of protected trees.
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The monks come out to sing and pray with the tree.
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It really is a sight to behold firsthand.
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a spectacular natural phenomenon that really makes you rethink rake like a chore .
Take a moment to really appreciate the beauty of nature!

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