Results found with the tag 'landmark' , 11 articles in total.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Great Wall in Beijing
Located 73 kilometers from downtown Beijing, it is the essence section of the Great Wall. This well-preserved section was built about 1,400 years ago and reconstructed later under the Ming Dynast
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Summer Palace in Beijing
The Summer Palace lies in the northwestern outskirts of Beijing. It is the largest and best preserved royal garden in China.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Temple of Heaven in Beijing
The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven, is a complex of Taoist buildings situated in southeastern Beijing.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Big Buddha in Hong Kong
Big Buddha, also known as Tian Tan Buddha, is the world's largest outdoor bronze Buddha. Located on the peak of the Muyu Mountain,
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Shanghai World Financial Center
For a good overview of the city, there is no better spot than the top of Shanghai World Financial Center in Pudong.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Xi'an City Wall in Xi'an
The existing wall was built between 1374 and 1378, making it over 600 years old. It is 12 meters high, 18 meters wide at the base and 15 meters wide at the top.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Potala Palace in Lhasa
Perched on top of Hongshan Mountain in the center of Lhasa, the capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, 3,650 meters above sea level.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Lama Temple in Beijing
Lama Temple, or the Yonghegong Lamasery, also known as the Harmony and Peace Palace Lamasery, is a renowned lama temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China: Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai
The Oriental Pearl Tower, also known as the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, is the world's sixth highest tower with 467.9 meters.
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[City Guide]
Top 10 landmarks in China:Chi Lin Nunnery in Hong Kong
Chi Lin Nunnery in Hong Kong, located in Diamond Hill, it is a large Buddhist temple complex covering an area of more than 30,000 square meters.
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[Daily News]
Skyscraper becomes a Hong Kong landmark
The 118-floor International Commerce Center(香港国际商务中心) is one of the world's top 10 tallest buildings, in Hong Kong's Kowloon, June 20, 2012.