Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum
The Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum, also known as the Terracotta Army or the Terracotta Warriors, is one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. This vast underground necropolis, located near…
Guozijian – Beijing Imperial Academy
Beijing Imperial Academy (Guozijian in Chinese), also translated as Beijing Imperial College, was first established in 1306. It served as the supreme administrative headquarters for the organization of education and the highest seat…
Reed Flute Cave: Prices, Hours & What to Expect
Reed Flute Cave is worth visiting for most first-time Guilin travelers — a 240-meter illuminated limestone cave 5 km from downtown, built around the vast Crystal Palace chamber. Plan on 1–2 hours. It’s…
Huaqing Hot Springs
Nestled at the foot of the majestic Lishan Mountain in Shaanxi province, the Huaqing Hot Springs (华清池) are a renowned natural wonder that have captivated travelers for centuries. This historic and serene destination…
Elephant Trunk Hill
Nestled on the western bank of the picturesque Li River, Elephant Trunk Hill is an iconic karst formation that has become a symbol of Guilin’s natural beauty. Its distinctive shape, resembling a massive…
Xian Drum Tower
The Drum Tower is located northwest of the Bell Tower of Xian, across the Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square. Both of them are called the ‘sister buildings’ or ‘morning bell and dark…
Badaling Great Wall
When you think of China, the Great Wall immediately comes to mind. Among all sections, the Badaling Great Wall stands as the most visited and accessible portion of this ancient marvel. Located just…
Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Spot
Located in picturesque Guilin City, Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Spot refer to the landscape located around the city which includes Li River (the part within the city), Taohua (Peach Blossom) River,…
Xi’an City Wall
The Xi’an City Wall is one of the most iconic and well-preserved ancient fortifications in China, offering visitors a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the grandeur of the country’s…
Xi’an Muslim Quarter
Welcome to Xi’an’s Muslim Quarter, a vibrant hub of history, culture, and mouthwatering muslim food in Shaanxi Province, you can find almost every famous Xi’an food and restaurants here. This bustling neighborhood is…
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
As the symbol of the old-line Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Pagoda) is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. It is located in the southern suburb of Xian…
Xian Bell Tower
The Bell Tower, is a stately traditional building, that marks the geographical center of the ancient capital. From this important landmark extend East, South, West and North Streets, connecting the Tower to the…
