Hongya Cave has a history of over 2,300 years. It was a military fortress from the ancient Ba State (1046 B.C. - 256 B.C) to the Ming and Qing Dynasties…
Dazu Rock Carvings, the County of Rock Carving
Dazu stone carvings include all the cliffs in dazu county. The stone carvings collected have beishan, baoding mountain, nanshan mountain, shimen mountain, shizhong mountain, etc., the highest artistic attainments, the…
Datong Soil Forest, the Only Soil Forest Attraction in North China
Tulin, located in Duzhuang Township, Datong County, consists of hundreds of soil pillars and walls tens to more than ten meters high. It is called Shibangou by local people. Under…
Dali Travel Tips, to Learn About Local Folk Customs
Located in the northwest of Yunnan province, 300 kilometers (186 miles) northwest of Kunming, Dali is the economic and cultural center of the Dali bai autonomous prefecture. Surrounded by mountains…
Ci Qi Kou, Porcelain Village in Chongqing
Located on the Banks of the jialing river, not far from its confluence with the Yangtze river, is an ancient village called ciqikou, formerly known as longyin. Located in the…
Chaotianmen Dock， a Major Water Transportation Hub in Chongqing
Chaotianmen wharf is an important water transportation hub in chongqing, where the jialing river meets the Yangtze river. It is also a landmark and must-see attraction in chongqing. Chaotian gate…
Chinese Bridges, an Important Legacy with National Characteristics
Chinese bridges from ancient times, highly varied in art, material and form, are an important legacy with national characteristics, occupying an important position in the world history of bridge building.…
5 Types of Ancient Chinese Architecture
In over 3,000 years, varied Chinese architecture has developed, ranging from magnificent imperial palaces to simple religious pagodas. Below is some information about the five types of ancient Chinese architecture.…
Zhejiang Museum Exhibits Donated Artworks
Since its establishment in 1929, Zhejiang Museum in Hangzhou has received donations of artifacts, paintings, porcelain and crafts from around 1,000 individuals. According to the museum, public donations account for…
Shaoshan, the Hometown of Chairman Mao Zedong
Shaoshan, a county-level city in xiangtan, hunan province, is the hometown of chairman MAO zedong, who was born here and carried out his revolutionary activities in his youth. Because of…