wtf do these old sinkies want to do with China?they got motherland sickness?
1. They're Buddhists on pilgrimage to some of Chinese Buddhism's most sacred sites.
2. Mt Wutai is a UNESCO World Heritage site not just for its Buddhist heritage but for its many well-preserved ancient temples, some of which date back a thousand years.
The Xiantong Temple dates back to 68 A.D.:
The Foguang Temple was first built in 857 A.D., during the Tang Dynasty. It also houses the second oldest pagoda in China, dating back to the 6th century.