Badaling Great Wall
The Badaling Great Wall(八达岭长城Bādálĭng Chángchéng) is located in Yanqing County, about 60 kilometres north-west
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长城是中国也是世界上修建时间最长、工程量最大的一项古代防御工程。自公元前七八世纪开始,延续不断修筑了2000多年,分布于中国北部和中部的广大土地上,总计长度达50000多千米,被称之为“上下两千多年,纵横十万余里”。如此
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Geographical Location: The ruins of Guge Kingdom are located on a mountain in Zhabran Village, which is 18 km
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周口店"北京人"遗址位于北京市西南48公里房山区周口店村的龙骨山。这里地处山区和平原交接处,东南为华北大平原,西北为山地。周口店附近的山地多为石灰岩,在水力作用下,形成许多大小不等的天然洞穴。山上有一东西长约140米的天
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Semi-colonial and Semi-feudal Era (1840--1919年) As the second Chinese minority unifying the country after the
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平遥古城位于中国北部山西省的中部,始建于西周宣王时期(公元前827年~公元前782年),明代洪武三年(公元1370年)扩建,距今已有2700多年的历史。迄今为止,它还较为完好地保留着明、清(公元1368~1911年)时期
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7 kilometers south of Jiayuguan(嘉峪关Jiāyùguān) City lies the Great Wall's first fire tower(烽火台Fēnghuŏtái), rega
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天坛位于北京天安门的东南。始建于明成祖永乐十八年(公元1420年),原名"天地坛",是明清两代皇帝祭祀天地之神的地方,明嘉靖九年(公元1530年)在北京北郊另建祭祀地神的地坛,此处就专为祭祀上天和祈求丰收的场所,并改名为
Read more →土司遗址 Tusi Heritage Sites
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