Craftsman walks past a lantern at the Great Perfection Hall of the Confucius Temple on December 16, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China. As...
Visitors walk past a display of stone tablets listing the names of scholars who reached the rank of a successful candidate in the highest imperial...
Ticket collector keeps an eye on visitors at the Confucius Temple, dedicated to the Chinese philosopher best known for promoting filial piety in the...
Brass lion door knockers adorn a red door leading to a residence on Guozijian Hutong, or street, near the Confucius Temple in Beijing on November 22,...
Woman poses for a photo beside a statue of Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century B.C, at the...
People visit the grounds of the Confucius Temple, named for the Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th...
Ticket collector looks out from inside a hall at the Confucius Temple, named for Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety...
Woman strikes a similar pose next to a statue of Confucius, the Chinese philosopher best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century B.C, on...
Statue of Confucius, the Chinese philosopher best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century B.C, is pictured on the grounds of the...孔子
Woman is seen behind a statue of Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century B.C, at the Confucius Temple...孔子, 北京
Woman checks for names on stone tablets which list the names of scholars who reached the rank of a successful candidate in the highest imperial...
Temple hall attracts visitors to the Confucius Temple, dedicated to the Chinese philosopher best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century...
Visitors approach a hall at the Confucius Temple, named for Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century...
Man walking past looks at a statue of Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century B.C, at the Confucius...
Visitors walk through a doorway at the Confucius Temple, named for Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th...
Visitors walk on the grounds of the Confucius Temple, named for Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th...
Visitors walk on the grounds of the Confucius Temple, named for Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th...
Visitors walk past a statue on the grounds of the Confucius Temple, named for Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in...孔子, 北京
Visitors are seen through a doorway on the grounds of the Confucius Temple, named for the Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting...
Woman strikes the same pose beside a statue of Confucius, the Chinese philosopher best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th century B.C, at...孔子
Woman photographs a hall at the Confucius Temple, named for the Chinese philosopher Confucius, best known for promoting filial piety in the 6th...
Solemn ceremony is held in traditional costumes at the Confucius Temple in Taipei to mark Confucius's birthday on October 5, 2008. Each year...
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou attends a ceremony at the Confucius Temple in Taipei to mark Confucius's birthday on October 5, 2008. Each year...
Students wearing traditional Chinese costumes perform during a ceremony at the Confucius Temple in Taipei to mark Confucius's birthday on October 5,...
Solemn ceremony is held at the Confucius Temple in Taipei to mark Confucius's birthday on October 5, 2008. Each year government officials and...
Solemn ceremony is held at the Confucius Temple in Taipei to mark Confucius's birthday on October 5, 2008. Each year government officials and...
Students wearing traditional Chinese costumes perform during a ceremony at the Confucius Temple in Taipei to mark Confucius's birthday on October 5,...
Armed policemen stand guard at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people...
Armed policemen stand guard at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people...
Armed policemen stand guard at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people...
Armed policemen stand guard at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people...
Armed policemen stand guard the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people have...
Armed policemen march at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people have the...
Armed policemen stand guard at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people...
Armed policemen march at the Confucius Temple during the Lantern Festival on February 21, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu, China. Chinese people have the...
Visitors view light decorations during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or Lantern Festival, at the Confucius Temple on February 19, 2008...
Visitors view light decorations during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or Lantern Festival, at the Confucius Temple on February 19, 2008...
Group of lamps featuring the 2008 Beijing Olympics mascots and the National Stadium are seen during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or...
Red lanterns are installed along the Wende Bridge during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or Lantern Festival, at the Confucius Temple on...
Red lanterns are installed along the Wende Bridge during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or Lantern Festival, at the Confucius Temple on...
View of light decorations is seen during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or Lantern Festival, at the Confucius Temple on February 19,...
Tourists pose in front of red lanterns decorated along the Wende Bridge during the Light-up Day for the Yuanxiao Festival, or Lantern Festival, at...
Worker installs light decorations featuring rats on the Dacheng Palace of Confucius Temple on January 6, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China....
Worker installs light decorations featuring rats on the Dacheng Palace of Confucius Temple on January 6, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China....
Worker installs light decorations featuring rats on the Dacheng Palace of Confucius Temple on January 6, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China....
Worker installs light decorations featuring rats on the Dacheng Palace of Confucius Temple on January 6, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China....
Worker installs light decorations featuring rats at the Confucius Temple on January 6, 2008 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China. The upcoming...
Teacher leads children dressed in traditional costumes to attend the "First Writing" enlightenment ceremony held for grade one students of a primary...學生
Children read the Analects by Confucius during the "First Writing" enlightenment ceremony held for grade one students of a primary school at the...學校建築, 教育
Teacher paints a vermilion dot on the forehead of a student during the "First Writing" enlightenment ceremony held for grade one students of a...
Child dressed in traditional costume attends the "First Writing" enlightenment ceremony held for grade one students of a primary school at the...學生
Policemen keep order as tourists flock to visit the Confucius Temple during Lantern Festival celebrations on March 4, 2007 in Nanjing of Jiangsu...
Policemen keep order as tourists flock to visit the Confucius Temple during Lantern Festival celebrations on March 4, 2007 in Nanjing of Jiangsu...
Policemen keep order as tourists flock to visit the Confucius Temple during Lantern Festival celebrations on March 4, 2007 in Nanjing of Jiangsu...
Tourists flock to visit the Confucius Temple during Lantern Festival celebrations on March 4, 2007 in Nanjing of Jiangsu Province, China. After the...