Yamdrok Lake is a freshwater lake in Tibet;it is one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet.It is over...
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The monastery was founded in 1447 by Gedun Drub,the nephew and disciple of the famous Buddhist philosopher Je Tsongkhapa and...
The Jokhang,is located on Barkhor Square in Lhasa.For most Tibetans it is the most sacred and important temple in Tibet.It...
Namtso was born in the Paleogene age,as a result of Himalayan tectonic plate movements.The lake lies at an elevation of...
Norbulingka is a palace and surrounding park in Lhasa,Tibet,built in 1755.It served as the traditional summer residence of the successive...
The Barkhor is an area of narrow streets and a public square located around Jokhang Temple in Lhasa,Tibet.The Barkor is...
Dali is the ancient capital of both the Bai and Nanzhao,which flourished in the area during the 8th and 9th...
Cangshan is a mountain range immediately west of Dali in Yunnan Province,Southwest China.The highest summit,Malong,is 4,122 m,but the mountain includes...
Er Lake or Erhai Lake,is an alpine lake in Yunnan Province.Its name means “Ear-shaped Sea",due to its shape as seen...
The Dali Three Pagodas are an ensemble of three independent pagoda towers arranged on the corners of an equilateral triangle,near...
The World Horti-Expo Garden is a botanical garden center in Kunming,China.It hosted Kunming International Horticulture Exposition in October 1999.As an...
Yunnan Nationalities Museum is located on the east bank of Dianchi Lake next toYunnan Nationalities Village in Kunming.Completed in 1995,it...
Dian Lake,Dianchi Lake or Kunming Lake is a large inter-land lake located on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau close to Kunming,Yunnan,China.Its nickname...
Qianling Mountain is an inner-city mountain located at Guiyang,Guizhou,China. The mountain's name refers to Qian,which is the short region name...
The Qutang Gorge is the shortest and most spectacular of Chinese Three Gorges. Immediately downstream of the ancient village Baidicheng...
Mount Emei is a mountain in Sichuan Province,China,whose name is merely a toponym that carries no additional meaning.Geographically,Mt.Emei sits at...
The Leshan Giant Buddha was built during the Tang Dynasty(618~907AD).It is carved out of a cliff face that lies at...
The Sanxingdui Museum is known as a famous historical and cultural city.It is a large modern thematic museum.Sanxingdui Museum covers...
Wolong National Nature Reserve is a protected area located in Wenchuan County,Sichuan Province.Established in 1963,the reserve covers an area of...
Gaochang is the site of an ancient oasis city built on the northern rim of the inhospitable Taklamakan Desert in...