With a shared history and culture as old as civilization itself, China is so complex that the code of the DNA of each of the 1.3 billion U.S. Dollar (and more) Chinese inhabit the earth. Therefore we will not attempt to take a quick course on the Chinese menu, but we have an impression of the most popular and after the offerings.
Forbidden City
Built during the Ming Dynasty and Qing-era, the Chinese name Gu Gong while the tourism and the customers to call now the Museum of the Palace. He holds the record for the tallest building in the world tentaculaire more than 74 hectares in the heart of Beijing.
A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987, the he also served as the residence and seat of power to a total of 24 emperors, fourteen from the Ming Dynasty and ten of the Qing Dynasty. An emperor, for a period of almost five centuries, it consists of two divisions, namely the inner and outer courtyard of the Court. The first is located in the northern half of the body and as the residence of the emperor and his family, while the second half of the south and was the seat of imperial power usually from China.
The Great Wall
The Great Wall is an old fortress with its own history for the construction, about the dynasty of the Zhou Dynasty from the west in 1100 BC, the Qin Dynasty 206 BC. The castle, built by the 6700 kilometers of mountains and valleys, and grasslands and deserts in the west to the east, was refurbished and fortified by the Ming Dynasty from 1368 to 1644.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, it is one of the greatest wonders of the world and remains for the construction of the people on Earth is from space. A tourist who never walk on the Great Wall has never been in China.
Stone Forest
Sculptures from nature, the enchanting forest of stone in Lunan Autonomous County of Yi Nationality is to be welcomed as the first wonder of the world. It is a group of several islands limestone cave spots picturesque oasis for an area of 96,000 acres.The legendary Stone Forest has a rich collection of legends and myths associated with the origin. But the geologists, simply to say that there is a sea dry, and the result of millions of years of erosion.
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