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The '''Qiao Family Mansions''' ('''乔家大院''') in [[Qixian County]] are a showpiece of merchant residences in central [[Shanxi]]. In fact, the Qiao family had built four courtyards, the layouts of which resembled the Chinese characters for fu (good luck), lu (officialdom), shou (longevity) and xi (happiness). Now, only the last one—happiness—remains. It covers an area of 8,724 sq. m, the extant Qiao Family Mansions, which had been built in more 100 years, include 20 minor courtyards and 313 rooms. ([[The Qiao Family Mansions|More...]])
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Located in the west suburb of [[Yangzhou]] City, '''Slender West Lake''' ('''瘦西湖''') was originally a natural river course leading to the [[Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal]] during the [[Sui]] (581-618) and [[Tang]] (618-907) periods. It's been famous for its scenic splendor since those times. ([[Slender West Lake|More...]])

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White Pagoda

Located in the west suburb of Yangzhou City, Slender West Lake (瘦西湖) was originally a natural river course leading to the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal during the Sui (581-618) and Tang (618-907) periods. It's been famous for its scenic splendor since those times. (More...)

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