Yuyuan Garden

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Yuyuan Garden
The Yu Garden was considered the best garden in Southeast China. The Yu Garden enjoyed a history over 400 years since its first establishment by Pan Yunduan who had intended to bring happiness and pleasure to his parents and relatives. It became the headquarters of the Dagger Associatio...
2010-06-17 / China Attractions / 474 views
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Mt. Hengshan Scenic Spot

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Mt. Hengshan Scenic Spot
As one of the five sacred mountains in China, Mt Hengshan, different with Mt Hengshan in Shanxi Province, is esteemed as Nan Yue (South Mountain). The mountain range runs 150 km form Hengyang to Changsha, having a cluster of 72 peaks. Grand Southern Heights Temple At the foot of Mt Heng...
2010-06-17 / China Attractions / 447 views
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Ta’er Monastery

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Ta’er Monastery
As the religious activity center of both monks and followers of the Yellow Hat Sect (also named Gelugpa Sect, a branch of Tibetan Buddhism), the Ta’er Monastery (Kumbum Monastery) is located in Huangzhong County, Qinghai Province, 25 kilometers (about 16 miles) away from the capit...
2010-05-28 / China Attractions / 580 views
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Zhangjiajie Scenic Spot

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Zhangjiajie Scenic Spot
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, set up in 1982, is the first authorized national forest park in China. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park,together with Suoxiyu Natural Resource Reserve, Tianzishan Natural Resource Reserve and Yaozizhai makes up the Wulingyuan Scenic Area, also known as ...
2010-05-28 / China Guide / 588 views
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Forbidden City(gu gong) Introduction

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Forbidden City(gu gong) Introduction
The Forbidden City , also called Palace Museum or Gugong in Chinese ,is the best preserved imperial palace in China and the largest ancient palatial structure in the world.The museum is a real treasures house of Chinese cultural and historical relics, recognized as one of the most impor...
2010-05-28 / China Guide / 632 views
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Ci Qi Kou (Porcelain Village)

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Ci Qi Kou (Porcelain Village)
Ci Qi Kou covering an area of some 1.2 square kilometres (291.6 acres) it is 14 kilometres to the west of Chongqing Municipality.Situated on the bank of the Jia Ling River, not far from its confluence with the mighty Yangtze is the ancient village of Ci Qi Kou, formerly known as Long Yi...
2010-05-28 / China Attractions / 557 views
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Jingdezhen Old Street

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Jingdezhen Old Street
Jingdezhen Old Street is a famous street in China, renowned for its long history and beautiful traditions that come from its ancient culture. Jingdezhen Old Street is located on the west bank of the Chang River, in the center of Jingdezhen. This street is composed of three parts each of...
2010-05-28 / China Attractions / 603 views
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St. Sophia Church

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St. Sophia Church
St. Sophia Church in Harbin is the largest Eastern Orthodox Church in the Far East. The Russian influence in Harbin, including a continuing strong Russian population here, is no better felt than a wander around the streets that make up the Daoli district, in the northwest of the city. A...
2010-05-28 / China Attractions / 549 views
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Monkey Island

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Monkey Island
Located on the Nanwan Peninsula south of Lingshui County, the Monkey Island is surrounded by the sea on three sides, and covers an area of 1,000 hectares. It has 1,800 macaques, and is the largest macaque raising and training center in China. Riding the longest oversea ropeway, which is...
2010-05-28 / China Attractions / 708 views
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Huayan Monastery

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Huayan Monastery
Huayan Temple was one of the important temples for the Huayan Sect (one of the seven important Buddhist sects of China) during China’s Liao Dynasty (916 – 1125) the sect found receptive popularity among the imperial courts. The original buildings served in part as the imperi...
2010-05-28 / China Attractions / 1,067 views
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