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• Ming Dynasty
  ...peras depicting the lives of the urban population emerged as primary forms of entertainment. ...erations to rise to new levels. Great strides were made in the development of the novel, drama, [[calligraphy]], and painting.
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• Huangyaguan Great Wall
  ...km (about 26 miles), but it suffered extensive damage throughout its long history. In 1987, it was repaired and opened to tourists. In 1990, it was named one of the top scenic places of the Tianjin Municipality.
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• Luohan Temple
  ...was given its present name in 1886 (12th year of the Guangxu reign, [[Qing Dynasty]]). ...pilgrims and curious visitors from all over the world. It is now the site of the [[Chongqing Buddhist Association]].
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 26, 2019
  [[File:pingyao1.jpg|thumb|left|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties. ([[Old Town of Pingyao|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 9, 2015
  [[File:pingyao1.jpg|thumb|left|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties. ([[Old Town of Pingyao|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/July 31, 2016
  [[File:pingyao1.jpg|thumb|Old Town of Pingyao|left]] ...it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties. ([[Old Town of Pingyao|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 20, 2017
  [[File:pingyao1.jpg|thumb|left|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties. ([[Old Town of Pingyao|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/October 15, 2017
  [[File:pingyao1.jpg|thumb|left|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties. ([[Old Town of Pingyao|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/October 12, 2018
  [[File:pingyao1.jpg|thumb|left|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties. ([[Old Town of Pingyao|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/August 4, 2017
  ...emocratic League]], and member of the Second and Third National Committees of the [[Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]] (CPPCC). ([[Wu H
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• Yongle Palace
  ...is. It was the most intact compound of buildings left over from the [[Yuan Dynasty]]. ...s and superb painting techniques, and are masterpieces in China's painting history.
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• Yongle Encyclopedia
  ...opedia''''' (Chinese:永乐大典), China’s largest encyclopedia, covers a variety of subjects, including literature, art, medicine and agriculture. ...hich was finished in 1408 with 22,900 chapters and 11,095 volumes. The set of books was named the ''Yongle Encyclopedia''.
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• Tiantong Temple
  ...ngs of the temple were the result of reconstruction done during the [[Qing Dynasty]]. ...s testified to by its impressive trove of cultural artifacts. The vicinity of the temple is marked for its scenic beauty.
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• Beijing Ancient Observatory
  ...duced in the [[Kangxi]] period (1662-1722), and at the same time new types of instruments were designed and made by the Belgian Jesuit priest Father Verb ...play at the observatory are representative works of science and technology of the Qing period.
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• Wu Han
  ...emocratic League]], and member of the Second and Third National Committees of the [[Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]] (CPPCC). ...ightist" pragmaticians in [[1965]]. Wu Han became one of the first victims of the [[Cultural Revolution]] and died in prison on [[CIIC:Selected anniversa
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• Zhanyuan Garden
  ...anking military official who helped [[Zhu Yuanzhang]] establish the [[Ming Dynasty]]. After the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom made Nanjing its capital in 1853, the
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• Furong Village
  ...Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty structures, 18 ancestral halls and five Ming Dynasty house sites. ...aurants at downtown Yantou. Be sure to try local Suo Noodle and Gancai Pie of Nanxi River.
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• Qintong
  ...t a heroic battle against the invading Jin army on Qintong Lake. In memory of those that died in the battle, local fishermen poled their boats on the lak
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• Beijing Yushengtang Herbal Medicine Museum
  ...in [[Ming Dynasty]] mottled color camouflages on rusty iron hooks, statue of the medical king on an old-style medicine-chest, and wooden medicine boxes ...rare herbal medicines like fossil fragments with inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty arranged as they were in the past.
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• Liurong Temple
  ...the [[Liang Dynasty]] (502-557). It is one of the famous ancient landmarks of Guangzhou. ...calligraphy. The temple was officially named Six-Banyan Temple in the Ming Dynasty.
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• Yongquan Temple
  ...uring the [[Qing Dynasty]] so that despite the temple's thousand-year long history, the buildings remaining are mostly a Qing legacy. ...-old sago cycas (Cycas revolute) that blossoms every year, and 657 volumes of Buddhist scriptures written with blood. The picture-perfect mountains aroun
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• Yuan Dynasty
  ...n, the Yuan Dynasty went through 11 emperors, until eventually expelled by Ming forces to the Mongolian Plateau in 1368. [[category:history]]
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 15, 2016
  The '''Mid-Autumn Festival''' ('''中秋节''') falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, usually in mid or late September according to Gregoria ...8-1644) and [[Qing]] (1644-1911) dynasties, it grew to be a major festival of China. ([[Mid-autumn Festival|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 24, 2018
  The '''Mid-Autumn Festival''' ('''中秋节''') falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, usually in mid or late September according to Gregoria ...8-1644) and [[Qing]] (1644-1911) dynasties, it grew to be a major festival of China. ([[Mid-autumn Festival|More...]])
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• CIIC:Today's featured article/September 13, 2019
  The '''Mid-Autumn Festival''' ('''中秋节''') falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, usually in mid or late September according to Gregoria ...8-1644) and [[Qing]] (1644-1911) dynasties, it grew to be a major festival of China. ([[Mid-autumn Festival|More...]])
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• Changping Museum
  [[Changping District]] of Beijing has agreeable weather because [[Jundu Mountain]] like a natural bar ..., you will appreciate the contribution of our ancestors and the bestowment of the nature.
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• Dongsi Mosque
  ...ices are also held here. It is also the headquarters of the Beijing Branch of the [[Chinese Islamic Association]]. ...ture published in Egypt, India, Turkey and Pakistan. The oldest manuscript of the Koran is nearly 700 years old.
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• Jiangcun Village
  ...Ancestral Hall was built in the [[Ming Dynasty]], with nearly 600 years of history featuring its delicate wood carvings, stone carvings and brick carvings.
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• Beijing Mumingtang Ancient Porcelain Museum
  ...rict]], is a private museum that houses a collection of over 50,000 pieces of ancient porcelain. ...g the [[Yongle]] (1403-1425) and [[Xuande]] (1426-1436) periods. These are of inestimable value.
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• Fu Baoshi
  ...at hangs in the [[Great Hall of the People]], called [[Beautiful Landscape of the Motherland]]. ...Fu went to Japan to study the history of Oriental art at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts in 1933. He translated many books from Japanese and carried out h
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• Lushan Temple
  ...was restored after each major destruction. In 1944, most of the buildings of the temple were razed to the ground during a Japanese air raid. It was not ...sila (莲花戒730-800) for three years, an event that has come down in Buddhist history as the "Lhasa Debate on the Dharma." The temple, situated in a scenic area,
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• The Imperial City Art Museum
  ...[Beijing]] was initially built in early [[Ming Dynasty]]. It is the second of the four city walls. ...al Temple (now the [[Working People's Cultural Palace]]), Altar to the god of the land and grain (now the [[Zhongshan Park]]) and [[Pudu Temple]] are all
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• Relic Hall of Chinese Buddhism Books
  ...mple]] with a long-standing history of 1,300 years in Beijing, is a museum of religious relics founded in 1980. ...behind the main hall of the Temple is the Show Room of Different Editions of the Buddhist Sacred Literature through the Ages.
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• Meidaizhao Village
  ...s. Besides, Meidaizhao Village holds a traditional temple fair on May 13th of the lunar calendar, which is the most magnificent goods and culture exchang
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• Great Wall
  ...onomous regions over 6,700 kilometers, to end at [[Jiayu Pass]], southwest of Jiayuguan City in [[Gansu Province]]. ...r-long Qin Great Wall. Later dynasties from [[Han]] (206 BC – AD 220) to [[Ming]] (1368-1644) continued to build and improve the wall, extending it by more
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• Liukeng Village
  ...al buildings and ordinary farmers residences. The village now has over 260 Ming and Qing sites, 18 architectural groups, 48 ancestral halls, eight temples ...urism season is from the second day of the [[spring festival]] to the 15th of the first lunar month, when you can see many folk-customs events;<br>3. Agr
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• Jade
  ...had the soft jade until jadeite was imported from Burma during the [[Qing dynasty]] (1271-1368), jade traditionally refers to the soft jade so it is also cal The history of jade is as long as the Chinese civilization. Archaeologists have found jade
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• Suzhou Gardens
  ...rden]]) , [[Liuyuan]] ([[Lingering Garden]]), [[Wangshi Garden]] ([[Master of Nets Garden]]) and Huanxiu (Embracing Beauty) Mountain Villa, are still wel ...bound by the rigid conventions of the imperial court, had greater freedom of expression in their art.<br>
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• Wudang Mountain
  ...n western [[Hubei Province]], is both a famous scenic spot and a holy site of [[Taoism]], [[China]]'s indigenous religion. The mountain is a famous Taoist center in China with a long history of Taoist practices and profound Taoist culture.
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• Zhangguying Village
  ...lexes of architectural structures of the [[Han]] people. The whole cluster of buildings is linked by eaves and corridors, the towers and pavilions are in ...in the farmhouse. It is much cheaper but more delicious;<br>4. The charges of hostels or restaurants are often negotiable. <br>[[category:village]]
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• Zheng He
  ..., the fourth year of the [[Hongwu reign period]] (1368-1398) of the [[Ming Dynasty]]. He was originally surnamed Ma, and later was known as San Bao (Three Tre ...ecca]], and so were quite familiar with distant lands. Under the influence of his father and grandfather, the young Zheng He developed a consuming curios
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• Guodong Village
  ...s. He ancestral hall is one of the most famous of 20 [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasty buildings, featuring a magnificent structure and excellent surroundings.
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• Songtangzhai Folk Carving Museum
  ...Li Songtang's family, this gallery is a two-story building from the [[Qing Dynasty]] (1644-1911) and is the best-preserved architecture in the Liulichang area ...ection, including the stone stairs, gate screen and ceilings, are all part of Li's functional, as well as beautiful collection.
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• Guangfu Classic Art Museum
  ...e sculptured clapboard to the tool for making juices all have time-honored history. ...No. 909 at Dongzhimen or Bus No.813 (to Xiedao) at Chaoyangmen to the stop of Zhangwanfeng, then walk back for 50 meters.
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• Hongluo Temple
  ...ijing]]. One of the important temples of the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism in history, it was a place that held a great appeal to monks and laymen to come for Bu ...n the hill behind the temple emitting strange lights at night, and because of it the local villagers renamed and the hill and the temple Red Snail Hill a
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• The Great Wall Museum of China
  ...and the countless poems and essays on the [[Great Wall]], are connotations of China's profound cultures. ...special museum centered on the theme of the Great Wall to demonstrate its history and current status.
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• Beijing David's Deer Park Museum
  ...axing County]], [[Beijing]], is a research organization for the protection of the David's deer. It is also an outdoor ecological museum. In December 1999 ...ting ground. The last herd of the David's deer lived here in the late Qing Dynasty, and it was not until 1865 that these precious animals were discovered by F
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• Old Town of Pingyao
  ...pingyao1.jpg|thumb|Old Town of Pingyao]][[File:pingyao2.jpg|thumb|Old Town of Pingyao]] ...day, the town looks much the same as when it was the county seat of the [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] dynasties.
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• Bell and Drum Towers
  ...nique, in that they were placed fore-and-aft, not as the traditional sense of standing right-and-left horizontally. ...ey were the time-telling center of the capital city during the [[Yuan]], [[Ming]] and [[Qing]] Dynasties (1271-1911).
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• Zhaoling Tomb
  ...n and strategist of Manchu, like his father. As the tomb lies to the north of Shenyang City, it is usually called Beiling (North Tomb). Its total area is ...of Zhaoling Tomb as well as its classical architecture attracts thousands of visitors every year.
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