When the Three Gorges Dam in China is completed, everything along the banks will be flooded, including the Zhang Fei Temple. So the temple will have to be disassembled, moved somewhere else, and reassembled. A Canadian company is currently scanning the buildings with lasers and creating accurate 3D models so they can be rebuilt exactly as they are now. Pretty cool stuff.
[ From Slashdot ]

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