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The Erqi Memorial Tower. situated in the Erqi Square in downtown Zhengzhou of Henan Province. was built on September 29….

April 28th, 2010

Lhasa – Cultural City

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Lhasa is rightly one of the most featured and dreamt-about cities in the world. This is not only because of…

Xi`an has its Terracotta Warriors; Chengdu has its pandas. Each city offers much more. of course. but a visit to…

Luoyang. located along the southern banks of the middle reaches of the Yellow River. is one of the seven ancient…

April 28th, 2010

Chengde Summer Resort

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Chengde Summer Resort, also called Chengde Out Palace or Rehe Xanadu, is situated north of Hebei Province’s Chengde downtown, 230 kilometers…

Dunhuan Mogao Cave is the largest and best-preserved historical Buddhist site in the world. But why were such great works…

April 28th, 2010

Potala Palace

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On the Moburi Mountain towering over the Lhasa valley in Northwest China`s Tibet Autonomous Region. the Potala Palace occupies an…

April 28th, 2010

Shenyang Imperial Palace

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Shenyang Imperial Palace is one of the only two grand palaces left in China. second only to the Forbidden City…

April 28th, 2010

Wutai Mountain

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Mt. Wutai is located in the northeastern part of Wutai County. Shanxi Province. Together with Mt. Emei in Sichuan Province….

April 28th, 2010

Tales of the West Lake

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A famous sightseeing sight in Hangzhou in East China is the West Lake. The 14the century Italian traveler Marco Polo…