The Wuhan-Guangzhou high speed railway

The Wuhan-Guangzhou railway is in the southern section of Beijing-Guangzhou railway , located in Hubei, Hunan and Guangdong territory,start building on June 23, 2005 in Changsha, . Total length of about 1068.8 km, a total investment of 116.6 billion yuan. December 9, 2009 test run successfully, will be the official carrier 26. The maximum train speed can be 394 km, full fare divided into three ranks, in the 490 ~ 700 yuan.

The Wuhan-Guangzhou railway starts new Wuhan Wuhan station, to reach the new Guangzhou Railway Station in Guangzhou, about 989 km wide. Design speed of 350 km / h, top speed 390 km / h, a total investment of 116.6 billion yuan. At present, the Wuhan-Guangzhou passenger line has been selected for the world record of China Association for the longest mileage of China, the highest technical standards, investment in the largest passenger railway lines, creating a number of the highest in the world, China the most.

The 2010 Shanghai World Expo Opening Ceremony

the opening ceremony of the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai World Expo Expo Cultural Centre. Pictured is the lead singer Song Zuying and Jackie Chan "harmonious Carol.",April 30, 2010

2010 Shanghai World Expo opening large fountain lighting fireworks in Shanghai.

The DanBaJiaJu in SiChuan

The village in the northern town of Danba, 8 km away from town, the whole area of a residence Tibetan village about 5 km, dotted with 149 Tibetan village, a home with panoramic views of green, white tone, unique, chic, most of the houses to four-story, stone and wood frame construction, keep intact the basic features of the Jiarong residential, maintaining the historical look and style. A Tibetan village home is the perfect combination of nature and architecture, with high ornamental value and artistic value, is building a model nation, is the world known as the "most beautiful villages in China," "Tibetan fairy tale world."

The Wuyi Mountains in Fujian

The Wuyi Mountains  located in in northwest Fujian Province in China', is in the junction of Fujian and Jiangxi . The total area of 999.75 square kilometers, General Fujian dialect, northern Fujian dialect and Mandarin. According to the different characteristics of local resources will be divided into the western region of biological diversity, the central Jiu Quxi ecology, natural and cultural landscape and the eastern city of King City in Fujian and the ruins of the village four protected areas. The core area of 63,575 hectares, the core sub-area of 36,400 hectares, while the external protection of designated areas - the buffer zone, an area of 27,888 hectares

The Yufo Temple in Shanghai

The Yufo Temple in Shanghai,is a famous Buddhist temple in Shanghai, one of Zen Buddhism, with over a hundred years.
Qing dynasty, the Mount by nature worship bowing monks to India. In the way back by way of Burma, please get the size of the Jade Buddha 5, via Shanghai, leaving white jade Buddha statue, and lying like the one in Riverside to construct a temple worship Buddha, Jade Buddha Temple takes its name, 1918 was moved to present site.

Jade Buddha Temple to Font on behalf of the palace-like architecture, the main building there is King Hall, Mahavira Hall, as well wofotang and Emerald homes.

Temple of Jade Buddha Temple treasures of the town is one of the Emerald Buddha statue 1.9 meters high. Made by a single piece of white jade carving, jade Kit Ying, wears a solemn expression, called a treasure of Buddhist art. Jade Buddha Jade Buddha sitting the middle floor, decorated with gold Buddha, dazzling. White jade 0.96 meters long reclining Buddha image, the image of Sakyamuni's nirvana. Wofotang worship in the main hall, like the white side in the mahogany bed and lying, and demeanor of serene calm. Incense smoke year round here, by following its huge success.

The Hangzhou Xihu in ZheJiang

The Hangzhou West Lake in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, west of Hangzhou city, formerly known as martial arts water, Qiantang Lake, West Lake, West Lake, said before the Song Dynasty. It beautiful lakes and mountains and many attractions and abroad, is a famous tourist destination, also known as a paradise on earth. West Lake Scenic Area in the center, into Lake District, lake District, North Mountain, Nanshan District, and five regions of Qiantang area, with a total area of 49 square kilometers. Lake of the glittering water, the United States is sunny, rainy mountain air and Mongolia. Partly cloudy both rain and snow, either late morning Xia Hui, all changes into the scene; in Chunhua, Moon, Dream of the beauty of the winter snows with each. Lakes to Sudi, Shiratsutsumi beautiful scenery of the two segments, said King was.

The Bund in Shanghai

The Bund (Wai Tan) is one of the symbols of Shanghai.

  Located along the Huangpu River, the Bund shows off Shanghai's outstanding foreign buildings, most of which were erected before 1937. To the Europeans, the Bund was Shanghai's answer to Wall Street. In the 1930s, the string of buildings hosted the city's financial and commercial centers, and the world's greatest banks and trading empires established a base here.

  "The Bund" was derived from the Anglo-Indian term that literally means "a muddy embankment." At the beginning of the 19th century, the area was a mere shallow waterfront covered with reeds.

  At the northwestern end of the Bund was Huangpu Park (once called British Public Gardens). More of a pedestrian walkway than a conventional park, this area was also under the control of the Brits. It was forbidden territory to Chinese people for years, unless they were accompanying employers. Today, the park is free and open to everyone; it is a well-maintained walkway providing excellent views over the river to Pudong and

  down the river to the old Customs House and other colonial relics.

  On the west side of the Bund are various towering buildings of different architectural styles, including Gothic, Baroque and Romanesque. The combination of these structures creates a unique boulevard that resembles the Liverpool Docks and 1920s New York City.

  Today, the Bund is in the process of another transformation. The building, identified by a crowing dome, is the old Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank, which was completed in 1921. For many years it has housed the Shanghai People's Municipal Government. The statues that once lined the Bund no longer exist. The pair of bronze lions that once stood outside the Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank are now housed at the Bund History Museum.

The JinAoshan in Shanghai

The JinAoshan located in the town of HouJia, Aoshan Village, in Shanghai,with Ting Temple neighbors. Both ancient temple of charm, beautiful gardens there, worthy of the Chongming leisure resort.
Approached the gate, you see the gate on the characteristics of the Ming and Qing Zhou Gucheng title "Golden ao" several vigorous of the characters, here is a custom map the Ming and Qing figure, quite old-fashioned. Foot of the wall along the West Temple life go inside, it came to the town of Golden Haita Aoshan most famous attractions, It is reported that the town was founded in Guangxu Haita 19 years (1893). Donation by the large county, seven in the Kangxi (1668) The construction of the gold Aoshan peak, where the original Goddess of Mercy House, to the sea after the Court, when the Qing Emperor Qianlong, "ao Eight" one of the "Aofeng overlooking "This tower was rebuilt in 1986. There are nine-story tower, along the ladder up the stairs, found on each floor dedicated to the six small Buddha. Up more space smaller, the last one just enough shelter. Board to the top of the tower, vistas, panoramic view of far and near Vientiane. In fine weather, great, you can even look into the distance see the beach, which is roughly the "Aofong overlooking" by Come on. Kim Aoshan also quite rhyme Jiangnan garden, Qingyuan Tong, Kwun Yam Pavilion, calligraphy forest, drunk flower Villa, drive shanting, black bamboo forest, Tak Yuet bridge, water Champs, monthly garden all King, Although not the original "ao Eight" wins. But Mizuki Qing Ling, winding paths winding. Is equally exquisite.

The Qingyun temple in Shanghai

The Qingyun temple located in the Pudong New Area Heqing Qingfeng Village, site of the original temple was Reggie. December 1993, the local species of Fu Temple, tide Temple, Guanyin Hall, the three official Church, wild three official Church, Reggie Hall 6 Temple initiative to harmonize planning and construction of the monastery. Master Ming Yang Hui Jue apprentice Master presided over the preparation. In Qingfeng Village, Qingfeng Industrial Corporation and other full funding, broke ground in January 1995, December 16, 1997 completion and opening. Front of the temple has a large gate. Then a large gate is King Hall, the house for days, officials Maitreya Bodhisattva; behind to protect the law Skanda. Around the back wall for the four Heavenly King. King Hall had the right to the Drum Tower, which for the Buddhist Temple Buddha. The right side of the bell tower, bell weight 3 tons. Bell tower for the Earth Store Bodhisattva. Main Hall in the end, 30 meters from east to west, around 20 meters. Hall 18 meters high. Main hall for the Tathagata III, France 5 meters in height, together with the lotus seat, shrines, a total of 9 meters high. 18 Rohan seated on both sides. Rohan Hill was still 500. III Tathagata wall, backed by the Buddhist goddess Guanyin Bodhisattva of Mercy. Qingyun Temple covers an area of 7000 square meters.

The Terracotta warriors and horses of Qin ShiHuang

    The Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum is the largest ancient military museum. After opening up by the excavation figurines array sensation in the world. In 1978, former French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac said after the visit: "With the seven wonders of the world, the discovery of terracotta figures, can be said that eight major miracle. Do not look at the pyramids, not to Egypt, not in terracotta figures, not to of China. "Terracotta Warrior known as the world from the eighth wonder."
    Terracotta Warriors Museum, is built on the site of the terracotta warriors pit the site of the museum. Since October 1, 1979 Since its opening, bathed in the spring breeze of reform and opening up, through hard work, and made great achievements, a world-famous ruins of a large museum. Terracotta Army has been called "the eighth wonder of the world", "the archaeological history of the twentieth century's great discoveries." December 1987, UNESCO has Emperor Mausoleum (including the Terracotta Warriors Pit) included in the "World Heritage List." It is not only the Chinese people, but also a precious cultural wealth of all mankind.
   Terracotta Warriors Museum opened two decades since, has received nearly 4,000 million domestic and international audiences. In addition, the Terra Cotta Warriors also went to the world, more than 20 countries and regions more than 60 cities and features nearly 1,000 million total viewers. Warriors with its forceful momentum, rich cultural connotations, for people to enjoy the beauty of knowledge.

The Potala Palace

The Potala Palace is located in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on the northwest Mabu Hill (Red Hill), the is a large-scale castle-style buildings. All building lean Bonding, meandering to the Peak, covering more than 100,000 square meters, dozens of miles away people can overlook the majestic at the same time, it is also an important symbol of Lhasa. Old grand Potala Palace is famous not only construction but also to the precious cultural relics and famous, is the essence of Tibetan ancient architectural art, is also a treasure trove of Tibetan art.

White House running through the two wings of daily life for the Dalai Lama, the gallery has a variety of halls, beautifully furnished and decorated beautifully painted wall paintings related to Buddhism, more famous master. Red Palace center, worship Buddha, as Songtsan, Princess Wen Cheng and Nepalese Princess, like thousands of feet Zun Zun, and the Dalai Lama of Lamas, embedded between gold treasure, accompanied by colorful murals, splendid Golden. The entire complex covers an area of more than 10 million square meters, housing thousands of precise layout, patchwork, reflecting the superb craftsmanship Tibetan architectural art. Potala Palace is the center of Tibetan politics and religion and political power. During festivals, palace full of all ethnic groups believe in Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist, became a famous Buddhist holy sites.

In 1961, the Potala Palace by the PRC State Council released the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. In 1994, the Potala Palace was listed as World Cultural Heritage.

The Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu

In the southwest of Shandong Province in china, there is a hole surname population 1 / 5 county-level city, she is more than 5,000 years history of the "Eastern Al-Quds" - Qufu. "Go east Millennium Yue Lu, Su Wang eternal worship attire" The reason why world-renowned Qufu, Confucius's name is closely linked. Confucius is the world's greatest philosophers, the founder of Chinese Confucianism. In two thousand years long history, the Confucian culture has become the orthodox Chinese culture and influence in East Asia and Southeast Asian countries, to become the cornerstone of the Oriental culture. Qufu, the Confucius Mansion, Confucius Temple, Cemetery of, referred to as "three holes", is commemorating Confucius, Chinese history, Confucianism esteem characterized by rich cultural accumulation, long history, the macro scale, rich in cultural relics collection, as well as the value of science and art known. Because in the Chinese history and culture in the East prominence, and by UNESCO as world cultural heritage, in December 1994 was income of "World Heritage List." Respected by the world as one of the world's three major holy city. May 8, 2007, Qufu City, the Ming Old City (three holes) tourist area formally approved by the China National Tourism Administration for the state 5A grade scenic spot.

The Zhongshan Park in Beijing

The Zhongshan Park is located west of Tiananmen Square, was originally Kokokuji Liao Dynasty, Yongle 19 years (1421), this remains into Sajik altar, a land of God Emperor worship. Grain of God's premises. 1914 opened up Central Park, after the result of Sun Yat-sen's coffin in the Park festival hall park, then renamed Zhongshan Park in 1928.
Park area of 240,000 square meters, the park has Sajik altar. Zhongshan Hall. Music Hall. Raymond Pavilion. Lanting monument. Tong took Hollywood and the 307 corridor construction.

Sajik the main altar is a garden building, it is square with three units built with white marble to symbolize the "local" in that forum capped colored soil (in Yellow. East Green. Southern red. West white. North Haven), colored soil by a tribute from all over the country in order that "this world, does the king of land" means, and a symbol of gold. wood. water. fire. soil is all of this.

Zhongshan Hall is located north of Sajik altar was built in Yongle, the temple width 5 Ying. Danyan veranda roof. Yellow glazed tiles. Emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasties here originally on his way to avoid the storm ritual use

The Xiangshan Park in Beijing

Ancient name of Xiangshan Park Providence Park, located in northwest Beijing Xishan at the foot of "Temple of Azure Clouds" in the south. Xiangshan, much like the shape of a crescent, from the north. West. South side to connect the mountains, into a square around the park 12 li of the col, the Fragrant Hills Park is built in this col.
Xiangshan Park is a forest park, which uses a natural environment, accompanied by man-made embellishment, everywhere in the Pavilion. Taiwan. Building. Court. Million. Elysees. Rocks are adapted to natural landscape requirements. Natural beauty of the environment, with the level of layers of the mountain to build the various buildings reflect each other, it is very harmonious appearance.

Fragrant leaves are well known for a scene. After the annual frost (late October), southwest slope of more than 90,000 strains of large leaves become scarlet sumac. During pine mixed with a small star. Park. Persimmon leaves, red in green. Yellow, much like a natural tapestry .

Fragrant Hill Park in Northwest Mid-slope, one written by Qianlong, "Nishiyama Qingxue" monument. This is one of Yanjing Eight.

The Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site in Beijing

The Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site is located 50 kilometers southwest of Beijing Dragon Bone Hill town house Zhoukou, it's northwest mountains. Mountainous winding, southeast boundless blue sky. Fertile soil thousands of miles. Zhoukou River valley from the right side of it pouring out, meandering south, into the Liulihe in.
Dragon Bone Hill is a stone from the Ordovician rocks form of carbon, which more than 70 meters above the river Zhoukou, since from 1918, in which around 20 million square meters of fossils found within the site. Cultural heritage 23 . According to scientists estimated that about 50-60 million years ago, the human ancestor "Peking Man" lived in the keel on the north slope of a large cave, they lived here about 30 years off.

December 2, 1929, Beijing University of Pei Wenzhong unearthed a complete skull, since it has conducted several large-scale excavation, 26,000 cubic meters of excavated deposits were cleared more than 40 men and women, "Beijing people "bones, more than 10 million pieces of stone, a large number of animal fossils. The most exciting was the discovery of several layers of ash layer, which charcoal fragments and burnt bone fragments, which fully prove that the "Peking Man" will have to use fire, which is a significant history of human development and progress.

It is worth mentioning that the "Peking Man" skull lost in the Anti-Japanese War, is still missing, still a puzzled the secretary.

December 1987, the Zhoukoudian listed world heritage of mankind, it has become the world's ancient human remains found in the most abundant cultural relics.

The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium

The aquarium covers an area of about 13,000 square meters, total construction area of over more than 20,000 square meters, is known as "the world's second and first in Asia," the aquarium.

"Through the water across the five continents of the world", this is the show theme of Shanghai Ocean Aquarium. Museum has 28 major themes of biological display area, divided in Asia, South America (Amazon), Australia, Africa, cold water, polar, sea, ocean depths of eight exhibition. Exhibited from five continents, four oceans more than 300 varieties of rare fish and Article 1 thousand endangered rare animals. One of the most distinctive is the poison dart frog, jellyfish, sunfish, Ye Hailong, emperor penguins, such as whitening perch.

Aquarium there are four world record most of the tunnel, a total length of 168 meters. Unique auto-pedestrian tunnel, 180 degrees and 270 degrees full-view window, so that visitors have the feeling.

Transport: Metro Line, 85,81,797, etc.

Opening hours: 9:00 ~ 17:30 (Golden Week and summer extended to 20:30)

Admission: Adult 120 yuan / person, children 80 cm -1.4 m 80 yuan / person over the age of 70 tickets for 70 yuan.

The Shanghai Yu Garden

The Yuyuan (Yu Garden) is located northeast of Shanghai Old City, north Fuyou Road, east Anren Street, Southwest and the Old City God Temple, Yuyuan Tourist Mart connected. It is the Old City's only Ming Dynasty garden. Mixed garden pavilion, mountain Shi Zhengrong, glittering lake, known as "Qi Xiu A South" reputation. Yuyuan Garden was built during the Jiajing, originally the private garden Pan. Yuyuan Garden was built in 1559, a lapse of 400 years of history. It was originally a private garden Ming Dynasty, covering 30 acres. Park, there are spike Hall, a large rockery, Iron Lion, fast building, Tak Yuet Lau, exquisite jade, jade water Gallery Product listening the Court, Harmony House, which Park contemplation hall, stage and other ancient pavilions and rockeries, ponds and other ancient four dozen office buildings, compact design, layout fine in order to quiet beauty, known for exquisitely carved, with small in the big features of the Ming and Qing dynasties reflect the landscape of the South architectural style, is a classical garden in southern pearl.

Transportation: 11,126,926,66 waiting for the bus No. 132, Huangpu District, Ani Street

Opening hours 9:00 am-17: 00

Admission: 40 yuan; 1.4 meters and 70 children over the age of 10 RMB (in this general votes)

The Shanghai Century Park

The Century Park in Century Avenue Terminal, north of Grand Century Place, Park South Metro Line grouped Yanggao Nan Road Station and Century Park stations. Century Park in Shanghai's rich natural characteristics of the largest ecological urban park covers an area of 140.3 hectares, reflects the East-West cultural integration, the integration of man and nature, with modern features of the Chinese garden style. Park in large areas of lawn, forest, lake as the main body, has a central lake island, meeting square, local countryside, the International Garden, sparse grass and other scenic spots, and bird protection, scientific experience, science experiments, children's amusement park and other facilities can be fishing, kite flying, picnic.

Transportation:

At the door: 983,640,794, Yang Lu line, three line Yang, Yang Shen line, the Eastern Zhou Dynasty line, four-lane track;

On the 2nd gate: 794,640, Shen land line, the Eastern Zhou Dynasty line; the 3rd door: Shen land line;

Three doors: Bridge second-line, 637, World Mission line, 983, Green River side.

Opening hours: March 16 -11 15 7:00-18:00 open; November 16 -3 15 7:00-17:00 Open

Admission: 10 yuan; 9 per adult team; student team six yuan (in this popular votes)

The Ancient Observatory in Beijing

The Ancient Observatory is located in the south side of Jianguomen .It is one of the world-famous astronomical monuments, Beijing Planetarium is now the "Beijing Exhibition Hall of Ancient Astronomical Instruments." This ancient observatory, astronomers from the Yuan Wang Xun. Guo Shou was ordered to build, formerly Secretary roof. Ming Zhengtong seven years (in 1442) into an astronomical observation terrace, in the Qing Dynasty, said observatory. Lapse of 700 years of history.

Ancient Observatory is a brick of high profile construction. Table displays a large bronze astronomical instruments, the audience has to Ziwei Hall. Sundial Shadows-based subsidiary buildings. Astronomical observations were a result of Ming and Qing dynasties as a center, so called "Ming observatory." Here the original astronomical instruments such as the armillary sphere in Ming Dynasty. Simple instrument. Celestial globe. Plane sundial. Turntable star sundial. Designate place when the instrument, have been moved and the Nanjing Purple Mountain Observatory, Nanjing Museum. Astronomical instruments are kept here, there Kei Heng Fu Chen instrument. Quadrant. Celestial. Ecliptic theodolite. Horizon by the instrument. Theodolite horizon. JI limited instrument. Equator theodolite and other manufacturers are early Qing.

The Temple of the Sleeping Buddha in Beijing

The Temple of the Sleeping Buddha is located near the Fragrant Hills Park in northwest Beijing, because the temple has a Buddha-like statue of the famous sleeping.
The official name of Reclining Buddha Temple, the ten general sense, founded in Zhenguan Tang period (627-649), born Tusita Temple, the Yuan name Akitaka Temple, also known as Hong Guang Temple. Because this temple is built and backed by life Ansan, it has changed its name to the Ming dynasty Buddhist temple life safety. Years of the Qing Emperor Yongzheng (1734), renamed the Temple of the ten common sense. Reclining Buddha is known as the monastery.

Reclining Buddha from the gate started the whole layout, stretching north restated the four halls, enclosed by a gallery veranda on both sides. Side hall. Reception room and the abbot room, the three courtyards into an integrated whole, the main temple building from south to north for the king Hall. III Buddha. lying Buddha and Buddhist scriptures floor.

Reclining Buddha hall has a cast bronze statue of Buddha Nirvana (1330-1331), copper Buddha for sleeping like, head south to the west, the natural horizon on the left leg, right hand Qugong care first. Reclining Buddha sitting behind the clay with 12 disciples of Buddha, a one acted with a heavy heart sad, constitute a Buddha Nirvana under a tree in Borneo, to its 12 Buddhist disciples asked vivid pictures of the corpse. Huge reclining Buddha cast body with ease, the performance of the Buddhist art in the pure and clean.