Top 10 Places you must visit
Attractions
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Great wall of China, A 30-minute drive north of Beijing
- The wall was originally many sperate walls built in different regions of China
- A popular section to visit is Gubeikou, 130 kilometers from Beijing
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Forbidden City and imperial Palace, Located in the heart of Beijing
- Chinas largest and most important building
- Has a large collection of art and artifacts tourists can admire
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Terracotta Army, Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum Site Park
- Distributed through 3 large underground pits there are more than 8000 life-size warriors and 520 horses and more than 100 chariots
- An unforgettable experience would be to stand and admire from above as if you are watching a parade
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Summer Palace, 15km commute from Beijing
- Although it was built in 1153, the lake was added in the 14 Century to enhance the Imperial Gardens
- One of the highlights include The Great Theatre, a private 3 story structure built to satisfy the Imperial family's love of opera
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
Cruising the Li River, Located in the town of Guilin
- For hundreds of years, this river has attracted poets, artists, and is apart of many fairy tails
- Most popular cruise is from Guilin to Yangshuo
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Classical Gardens of Suzhou, located in the city of Suzhou
- This UNESCO world heritage site includes a pool, several attractive buildings, a man-made hill, and a grove of peach trees
- Tourists can explore the magnificent halls and many buildings
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Potala Palace, located in Lhasa, Tibet
- For centuries it was the center of political and religious power and contains many of religions most important treasures
- Has been a museum since 1959
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
The Mausoleum of Light: The Northern Imperial Tomb, located in the city of Shenyang
- Included on the UNESCO world heritage sites list of the imperial tombs and the Ming and Qing dynasties
- Tourists can walk alongside the well-preserved tombs and you may find along each tomb are many more animals and soldiers
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
Leshan Giant Buddha, located in the city of Chengdu
- This 71-meter-tall Buddha was started in AD 713 by a Buddhist monk that took 90 years to complete
- Tourists can stand at the base of the buddha as it towers high above you
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
(Top Attractions, 2020)
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, located in Hunan province
- There are many unique pillar-like rock formations, the tallest being 1080 meters tall
- Tourists can walk across the Zhangjiajie Grand Canon Glass Bridge, standing 300 meters of the ground (not for the faint of heart)
- ("15 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions in China | PlanetWare", 2020)
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