Attractions in China
Nestled within the historic Zhenhai Tower in Yuexiu Park, the Guangzhou Museum offers a journey through over 5,000 years of local history and culture. Constructed in 1380, the 5-story tower […]
At the northwest corner of West Lake, Solitary Hill (Gu Shan) rises as the largest and only natural island in the area, spanning nearly 50 acres and reaching a height […]
Nestled in Tsim Sha Tsui, the Hong Kong Science Museum is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of science, technology, and astronomy. The museum’s expansive space houses a variety of […]
South of Hangzhou’s West Lake, the UNESCO World Heritage–listed China National Silk Museum (NSM) stands as the largest museum in the world dedicated to silk. Spanning 5,000 years of silk […]
Carved into the side of a cliff, the Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui, China, house thousands of Buddhist sculptures and frescoes. These intricate works of art were created by pilgrims and […]
Yuexiu Park, a sprawling 247-acre green space in the heart of Guangzhou, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Winding walking paths lead visitors through landscaped gardens, past […]
A high green mound set in landscaped gardens with statues, steles, museums, and a tent for dance performances, the Zhaojun Tomb is one of the biggest Han Dynasty tombs, standing […]
Shidu Nature Park, located in the Fangshan District of Beijing, China, is a sprawling 74,131-acre (30,000-hectare) expanse known for its dramatic limestone karst formations. The Juma River winds through the […]
Nestled in the northern range of the Qinling Mountains just outside Xian, Louguantai National Forest Park holds a significant place in Chinese history as the site where Laozi, the father […]
Nestled within the limestone karst formations that define Yangshuo’s landscape, the Longmen Water Caves offer a unique subterranean experience. Formed over thousands of years by the relentless forces of erosion, […]
Tai Mo Shan, an extinct volcano, stands as the highest peak in Hong Kong, reaching an elevation of 3,140 feet (957 meters). The surrounding 3,558 acres (1,440 hectares) of highland […]
Kun Iam Temple, one of the three ancient temples in Macau, was founded in the 13th century, with the current structures dating back to 1627. Dedicated to Kun Iam, the […]
Beijing Zoo, established over a century ago, is a historic wildlife attraction in the heart of Beijing. Spanning a diverse range of habitats, the zoo is home to a variety […]
The Tomb of Wang Jian, also known as Yong Ling, Yongling Museum, or Yongling Mausoleum, is the final resting place of the 10th-century Chinese leader. Located in Chengdu, China, this […]
Nestled in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou, the Temple of the Five Immortals (Wuxian Guan) stands as a historically significant Taoist temple. Constructed during the Ming dynasty, it honors the […]
Samye Monastery, located in Tibet, holds the distinction of being the region’s first monastery, where some of the earliest Tibetan monks were ordained. Constructed in the 8th century, the site […]
Since 1976, Jumbo Kingdom has been a distinctive landmark in Hong Kong, anchored in Aberdeen’s Typhoon Shelter. This floating establishment, featuring the Jumbo Floating Restaurant and Tai Pak, is designed […]
The Lesser Three Gorges, also known as the Little Three Gorges or Xiao Sanxia, are a scenic extension along the Daning River, a tributary that meets the Yangtze at Wu […]
Perched on the slopes of Wangbur Mountain, Ganden Monastery stands as one of the oldest and largest Buddhist monasteries in Tibet. Founded in the 15th century, it became the main […]
Nestled on Hong Kong Island, Happy Valley Racecourse has been a cornerstone of the city’s cultural and sporting life since 1845. This premier racecourse, capable of hosting up to 55,000 […]
Wild Duck Lake National Wetland Park (Yeyahu), located outside of Beijing, stands as a testament to natural restoration in an area not typically known for its environmental values. The flat […]
The Museum of Sichuan Cuisine, located just outside Chengdu, celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Sichuan, one of China’s eight great cuisines. This museum offers a comprehensive experience with a […]
The Three Gorges Dam, China’s largest construction project since the Great Wall and the world’s biggest dam by installed capacity, stretches over 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) and rises to a […]
Zhaojue Temple, located in Chengdu, China, is one of the most significant Zen Buddhist temples in western Sichuan, with a history that stretches back to the seventh century. Although few […]