Deadly art of the Shaolin monks: Kung fu masters show off gravity-defying skills at their beautiful temple home
- Robed monks can be seen perfecting their martial art skills in the Western Shaolin Temple in Chongqing, China
- The stunning temple offers a stunning backdrop for the craft, with breathtaking mountains visible in the distance
- The colourful images show the acrobatic males flying through the air performing a range of incredible stunts
Airborne and dynamic, these impressive photographs reveal the dedication of young monks practising kung fu.
The acrobatic men are captured flying through the air performing a range of incredible stunts.
The robed monks can be seen perfecting their martial art skills against the stunning backdrop of the Western Shaolin Temple in Zhongshan town, Chongqing, China.
While many may have heard about the country's famous Shaolin Temple in Zhengzhou, the western branch may be less well-known, but is equally stunning.
Breathtaking mountains rise high in the distance behind the ornate temple buildings that are brought to life with flags and colourful pillars.
Young children also learn the art at the impressive holy site and can be seen eagerly learning the craft behind the talented monks.
These colourful images show acrobatic monks flying through the air performing a range of incredible stunts at their Chinese temple
The robed monks can be seen perfecting their martial art skills against the stunning backdrop of the Western Shaolin Temple in Chongqing
While many may have heard about the country's famous Shaolin Temple in Zhengzhou, the western branch in Zhongshan town (pictured) is located in similarly stunning surroundings
The red-roof temple looks picture-perfect behind the robed males, some of whom use weapons as part of their training
Young children also learn the art at the impressive holy site and can be seen eagerly learning the craft behind the talented monks
Working hard: Chinese monks stretch their legs against the wall before a training session in their Chongqing temple
In motion: This incredible image shows two Chinese monks meeting in the air as they practise their kung fu moves
Flags bring a splash of colour to the temple surroundings, where many come to learn martial arts in classes
Action shot: The group of men strike a fierce pose as part of their dedicated training at the Western Shaolin Temple
Eyecatching design: The stunning temple is decorated with colourful images and brightly-painted pillars
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