Hangzhou always comes together with West Lake,the beauty of which is unveiled in numerous poems and prose written by poets...
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In history, Hangzhou was most brilliant in the Southern Song dynasty. Elegant buildings, busy commercial markets and colorful cultural activities...
Hangzhou lies on the north bank of the lower reach of the Qiantang River and at the south point of...
Beijing is not merely a national political and economic center but also a land of cultural treasures among which are...
Located on the northern tip of the North China Plain and facing Mount Yan andTaihang Mountains to its northeast and...
Due to key location and long history, Anyang has kept all Chinese traditional customs. Meanwhile, you can enjoy the traditional...
Yin ruins are not the only ancient memory of Anyang. Among the most famous areXiuding Temple Pagoda, Lingquan Temple and...
As is mentioned, Yin was reduced to ruins in fires at the Shang dynasty's collapse. Descriptions of Yin ruins can...
In the northernmost part of Henan province,a place where the three provinces of Shanxi,Henan and Hebei meets,there lies a city...
Since the founding of People's Republic of China in 1949, the Chinese garden and park have involved both the Chinese...
In Chinese history,the year1840 was a watershed for China transforming from a feudal society into a semi-feudal and semi-colonial society.This...
The Yuan private gardens, which mainly inherited the tradition of the literati garden of the Tang and Song times, did...
The Mongolian rulers of the Yuan dynasty used to be herdsmen and nomadic people living beyond the Great Wall for...
The Longevity Mountain was a famous imperial garden in the capital of the Northern Song dynasty, Bianjing (now Kaifeng, in...
Since the late Tang dynasty, it had become a fashion for literati to engage in garden-making activities. Different from the...
In the Northern Song dynasty, private gardens were pluralized in Luoyang, the west capital. There were a large number of...
As society developed,people have in need of more gardens;as a result,garden-making in the empire became more prevalent and vigorous in...
The Hua-Qing Palace was located in Lingtong County which was 35km away from the present Xi' an City. Against the...
The capital of the Tang dynasty was basically reconstructed upon the site of Daxing City of the Sui times, which...
The Sui and Tang dynasties were the prime time of the Chinese feudal economy.The garden art was also advanced substantially.During...