Date:2007-05-25 10:06:59 Click:0 Comment:0
S ituated in the West City District, the White Cloud Taoist Temple formally reopened in 1984 for the first time since 1949. It is the largest and the only one of its kind open to the public. Taoism, a religion native to China, has a history of 1,800
Date:2007-05-25 10:05:08 Click:0 Comment:0
T he Mansion was first built in front of Lion Alley in the eastern sector of Di'anmen Dongjie (Street). But the present Gong Mansion is located at 17 Qianhai Xijie on the east bank of Shicha Lake. The Mansion is the most exquisitely decorated and be
Date:2007-05-25 09:48:53 Click:0 Comment:0
A ll over the world, celebrations and festivities to usher in Year 2000 make up one of the grandest spectacles at the end of the century, as mankind strides towards the new century and millennium. New opportunities, challenges, and hopes are emergin
Date:2007-05-24 16:21:00 Click:0 Comment:0
L ocated in the Fengtai District of Beijing 16 kilometres from the city proper, the World Park in Beijing features 106 of the most famous sites from 14 countries and regions the world over. The park, measuring 46.7 hectares (116.75 acres) in size, c
Date:2007-05-24 16:19:38 Click:0 Comment:0
T he Qing Dynasty military base located in the western suburbs of Beijing was built in 1748 by Emperor Qianlong. There used to be many structures, but now only a twin-tower compound, two pavilions and a stone fortress are still standing. For many ye
Date:2007-05-24 16:18:29 Click:0 Comment:0
L ocated off the Chang'an (Eternal Peace) Avenue near the Beijing Railway Station, the Ancient Beijing Observatory was first built in 1442 during the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644). It is one of the oldest observatories in the world. The observatory was
Date:2007-05-24 16:17:17 Click:0 Comment:0
B uilt in 1530, the Altar of Earth is located in the northern part of Beijing, a little way off Andingmenwai Street. Extending over an area of 37 hectares, it was surrounded by a double square enclosure. The outer enclosure no longer stands but its
Date:2007-05-24 16:16:00 Click:0 Comment:0
T he Niujie (Ox Street) Mosque in Beijing's Xuanwu District, the spiritual centre for the 10,000 Muslims living in the vicinity, is the biggest and oldest in Beijing. The mosque is a mixture of Islamic and Chinese cultures. The outside shows the Chi
Date:2007-05-22 13:47:42 Click:0 Comment:0
Located in Fangshan District, about 60 kilometres southwest of Beiling, the Stone Flower Cave is a new sightseeing spo t in the Capital City. The cave is on five levels with a road straight to the entrance. It is one of the biggest caves in China, a
Date:2007-05-22 13:44:57 Click:0 Comment:0
In between the Mahavira Hall and Vairochana Pavilion the Pool and Cudrania Temple is situated 45 kilometres west of the city. For Centuries, there has been a saying:First there was the Pool and Cudrania Temple, then came Beijing. It dates back 1,600
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