Sculptures on a rock . . .

Posted by Leena (Joensuu, Finland) on 11 June 2009 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.

by the road to an area of Buddhist temples. Some of those shapes are very cheerful looking fellows as that one in the right .

Thank you very much for your visits and comments !

julie Pace from United States

this is a gorgeous photo. it could be a poster. I am glad you enjoyed the barrel cactus with the pineapple fruit on my site.

11 Jun 2009 6:03am

Babzy from France

wow these Buddhas are so beautiful !

11 Jun 2009 6:38am

jamesy from christchurch, New Zealand

wow great shot Leena

11 Jun 2009 6:39am

Elena Kotrotsou from Drossia, Greece

Oh I love them. They all have different expressions and positions, very very interesting sculprures of a distant culture. Thanks for sharing!

11 Jun 2009 9:17am

Hidalgo from Herunen, Finland

Very interesting!!!

11 Jun 2009 10:25am

Lara from Vienna via Bucharest, Austria

fascinating! that must have been lots of work to make these!

11 Jun 2009 12:09pm

Judy from Brooksville, Florida, United States

Oh, yes, I like the one on the right. It reminds me of a happy fat fellow we have here in our home, an ivory carving from Mike's grandfather's collection.

11 Jun 2009 1:44pm

Sarito from Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Very interesting place.. nice shot!

11 Jun 2009 3:48pm

photowannabe from rocklin, ca, United States

I didn't realize how big the statues were until I saw the people at the bottom of the picture. Such an interesting trip Leena.

11 Jun 2009 8:49pm

Leena from Joensuu, Finland

Thank you all for your visit and comments! I enjoy about every word!
We got grandchildren yesterday here, everybody are now sleeping and I got "my own time", but I am sleepy too :)

11 Jun 2009 9:06pm

dj.tigersprout from New York City, United States

so beautiful!!! an excellent find and shot!! beautiful detail!

12 Jun 2009 4:28am

oana from alba iulia, Romania

Kaunis!
I think you have a special feeling in that place.
Nätti kuva :)

13 Jun 2009 5:50pm