Beijing,China
The Great Wall of China is not a continuous wall but is a collection of short walls that often follow the crest of hills on the southern edge of the Mongolian plain. The Great Wall of China, known as "long Wall of 10,000 Li" in China, extends about 8,850 kilometers (5,500 miles). A first set of walls, designed to keep
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Beijing, China
Lama Temple Beijing (Yonghegong), or Palace of Peace and Harmony Lama Temple or Yonghegong Lamasery, a renowned lama temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism, is situated in the northeast part of Beijing city.
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Beijing,China
Lying at the center of Beijing, the Forbidden City, called Gu Gong in Chinese, was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Now known as the Palace Museum, it is to the north of Tiananmen Square. Rectangular in shape, it is the world's largest palace complex and covers 74 hectares
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Beijing, China
The Temple of Heaven was constructed between 1406 and 1420 during the reign of Ming Emperor YongLe (reign: 1403-1424), who also oversaw the creation of the Forbidden City during the same period.
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Beijing, China
Tian' anmen Square is one of the largest city center squares in the world. It is truly the heart of Beijing. People all over China dream of having the chance to one day visit the capital city and its famous square.
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Beijing, China
Beihai Park, in central Beijing close to the Forbidden City, is one of the most carefully preserved imperial gardens in China. The park has its origin in the Liao dynasty (907 - 1125), although what we see today dates mostly from the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911).
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Beijing, China
Purple Bamboo Garden is located at the south edge of Bai Shi Qiao Road in Hai Dian District, Beijing City. With its eastern gate directly across the street from Capital Gymnasium, the park, which is called Zizhuyuan Park in Chinese, is one of the seven largest parks in Beijing
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Beijing, China
The Summer Palace is located on the western edge of Beijing, between the fourth and fifth ring roads, close to the western Fragrant Hills, 12km from central Beijing. The simplest way to arrive is by subway.
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Beijing, China
Beijing Amusement Park is located at the side of Longtan Lake, Chongwen District, Beijing, 1 kilometer away from the Temple of Heaven. Covering an area of 400 thousand square meters, it has over 30 large entertainment facilities combining the beautiful garden view, it is a nice place for leisure
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Beijing, China
Located at the central axis of Beijing City, Qianmen Street is a famous pedestrian street. It runs from Jianlou (the Archery Tower) of Zhengyangmen in the north to the turning of Tiantan Park in the south
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