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Beijing

The Great Wall is a symbol of the ancient Chinese civilization. Stretching 3,950 miles, The Great Wall was built as a defensive structure. It is listed in the United Nation's Education, Science and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) World Heritage List in 1987.

The Forbidden City is also known as the Palace Museum. It is the largest and most well preserved imperial residence in China today. Located in the center of Beijing, The Forbidden City was built between 1406 and 1420 under Ming Emperor Yongle, and served as the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Tian'anmen was built in 1417 and renovated in 1981; it was the symbol of New China. On October 1, 1949, Chairman Mao at Tian'anmen Square proclaimed the founding of the People's Republic of China. Located in the center of Beijing, it is the largest city square in the world.

The Temple of Heaven was built in 1420 during the reign of Emperor Yongle of the Ming The Temple of Heaven Beijing China

Dynasty, and is located in the southern part of the city. It was the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing would pray to heaven for good harvests. It was one of the most strictly protected and preserved cultural heritages of China.

Chongqing

Dazu Grottoes is situated 105 miles west of Dazu Grottoes Chongqing China

downtown Chongqing. The Dazu Grottoes are another outstanding example of later Chinese grotto art. There are more than 100 cliff carvings containing 60,000 sculptures spread over 76 different places, all mainly related to Buddhism.

Jinyun Mountain: 34 miles from downtown Jinyun Mountain Chongqing China

Chongqing, Jinyun Mountain, also known as the lesser Mt. Emei, is a state-level scenic spot.

Guilin

The 51-mile Lijiang River starts in Guilin add flows all the way to Yangshuo, adding a dream-like charm to the already picturesque landscape of Guilin. Winding through amidst the mountains and past the villages, the Lijiang River is an ever-present witness to the fantastic peaks, clear green waters and festooned fields.

Reed Flute Cave is located on the southern shoulder of Guangming Hill, 4 miles northwest of the city. The cave is 788 feet deep and one third of a mile long. Reed Flute Cave is a marvelous limestone cave containing a large number of colorful and imposing stalactites, stalagmites, rocky curtains, and cave corals.

Hangzhou

The lake was so named because it is located west of the city of Hangzhou. The West Lake scenic zone lies in Hangzhou City in northern Zhejiang Province. The West Lake has an elliptical shape with a water surface of 1,383 acres, and a circumference of 9.3 miles. It is surrounded by emerald hills covered with lush forests, grandiose rocks, gullies, and intriguing streams.

Song Dynasty City, an amusement center, was created on May 18, 1986 and was built after the model of the Song Dynasty. It is the first theme park in Hangzhou and the largest in existence dedicated to the Song Dynasty cultures

Kunming

The Stone Forest, located in Lunan County, is known as the "First Wonder of the World" for its natural landscape. It is about 54 miles southeast of Kunming. The Stone Forest consists of exceptionally beautiful limestone formations. Residing in a 135 square mile area, it is dotted by oddly shaped peaks, waterfalls, caves, and lakes.

Lying at the foot of the West Mountain in Kunming, Dianchi Lake covers an area of 123 square miles. With 144 feet in depth and 6,184 feet in altitude, it is the eighth largest lake in China and the largest in Yunnan Province. Its shores are strewn with scenic spots and places of folklore.

Shanghai

Yuyuan Garden, built in the Ming and Qing styles, is the most famous classical garden in Shanghai. There are 40 scenic spots in the garden.

The Oriental Pearl TV Tower Shanghai China

The Oriental Pearl TV Tower is the new landmark in Shanghai, facing the Bund across the Huangpu River at Lujiazui. At a height of 1,535 feet, it is the tallest TV tower in Asia. An elevator whisks visitors to the tower's observational deck at a height of 863 feet, where it has the best panoramic view of Shanghai.

Suzhou

Most of the gardens in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province were private gardens built in ancient China. They are tranquil, exquisite, elegant, and created to be in complete harmony with nature. The creators of these gardens invented ingenious techniques to put a cramped space to best use.

The Humble Administrator's Garden Suzhou

The Humble Administrator's Garden was built from 1506 to 1521 during the Ming Dynasty. It is regarded as one of the four major gardens in China along with the Summer Palace in Beijing, the Mountain Summer Resort in Chengde, and the Garden to Linger In in Suzhou. It is the largest classical garden in Suzhou and is famous for its water landscapes.


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