Shaolin Kung Fu Martial Arts
Shaolin Kung Fu Martial Arts
Easily the most famous of the styles of Chinese Kung Fu, Shaolin Boxing originated at the Shaolin Temple on Song Mountain in Henan Province. Introduced by the legendary Indian monk Boddhidharma, the exercises and martial techniques of Shaolin became world famous for their effectiveness. The Shaolin Temples became a repository and exchange for Kung Fu techniques, and the styles and variations developed there over the centuries are countless. The websites listed within this category carry on the time-honored traditions of the arts of the Shaolin.
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Honan Shaolin Wushu - Shaolin martial arts from the lineage of monk Qui Yie Chan and Jyou Lyan Huan.
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Shaolin International Federation - Offers information about Shaolin Kung Fu, the Shaolin Temple and Tai Chi Chuan. Including forum, win a free T-shirt, store, pictures, and world school database.
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Chang Dsu Yao - Dedicated to the memory of Grandmaster Chang Dsu Yao who spread Chinese traditional Kung Fu all over Italy and Europe.
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China Shaolin Temple - A collection of information on Shaolin Kung Fu. Features news, information on styles, culture, FAQ and photo galleries.
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Shaolin Temple - Features history, video clips, gallery and contact information. Also includes articles on various styles, training tips, and weapons.
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Shaolin Kung Fu OnLine Library - Resource offering a variety of information on Shaolin Kung Fu including forms, the monks and related details.
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Shaolin Kung Fu - Information on traveling to China to train in the Shaolin Temple. Features an online shop, traveller reports, traveller tips, pictures, video, FAQ, forum, and links.
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The 7th Zhengzhou International Shaolin Wushu Festival - Shaolin wushu festival occurring every two years (including 2007) in China.
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A Shaolin Temple Perspective - The international nexus for the world wide Shaolin community. A personal look at the inner workings of the Shaolin temple, from the perspective of an "insider."
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ShaolinWolf - Pictures and background information on Shaolin Kung Fu and the USA Shaolin Temple.
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Hokkian-Siauwlim - Information about the traditional Chinese Fukian Kung Fu style.
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Kai Men Kung Fu Association - An Argentinian branch of the Chan Kwok Wai International Association. Instruction in Northern Shaolin and Choy Li Fat.
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Northern Shaolin Long Fist Family - Traditional Chinese Northern Shaolin Long Fist including empty hand, weapons and chi gong. Features and introduction to the style, history, systems and contact information.
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Order of Shaolin Ch'an - A Buddhist religious order with a direct lineage to the last Chinese-born abbots of the Shaolin Order, who left China between 1901 and 1930. Features style information, essays, contact information, and links.
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KungFuFever - History, articles, pictures, and videoclips about Shaolin Kung Fu, with other Chinese martial arts and weapons.
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Da Fa Wang Si Shaolin Temple Kung Fu - Information on traveling to China to train in the Shaolin Temple. Features a masters gallery, seminar listings, videos, articles and a members area.
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