Imagine, a place that collected unmatchable fortune and innumerable priceless treasures all over China and the world over. The Forbidden City or the Imperial Palace, situated... Read More
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If Beijing is the heart of China, then Tiananmen Square is the soul of Beijing. Located at the center of Beijing, with a length of 880m and a width of 500m, it is known as the... Read More
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Filial piety of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty (1636-1912) to his mother gave birth to this imperial garden at the last heyday of Chinese feudal times. As a large natural... Read More
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Beihai (North Sea) Park is located at the center of Beijing, just northwest to the Forbidden City. Together with the South Lake and the Central Lake, which today is the nerve... Read More
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70 miles north to the city center of Beijing, in Yanqing County, there lies the 12,000 km-long zigzag Badaling section of the Great Wall. It was set up in the eighteenth year... Read More
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Yuanmingyuan, built in the Qing Dynasty, stand in a quiet section of the suburbs of Beijing to the northwest of Qinghua University. This "garden of gardens" was made up of the... Read More
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Fragrant Hills Park, located on the west side of Beijing, which is a large forest park with the characteristics of imperial gardens in which natural landscape is combined with... Read More
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At a distance of 50km northwest of Beijing stands an arc-shaped cluster of hills fronted by a small plain. Here is where 13 emperors of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) were buried,... Read More
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It was the place where every emperor of Ming and Qing Dynasty (1386~1911A.D.) offer sacrifices to Heaven and a place for emperors to worship. The Temple of Heaven was built in... Read More
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Tiananmen Square is the largest plaza near the center of Beijing, China, named after the Tiananmen (literally, Gate of Heavenly Peace) which sits to its north, separating it from... Read More
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