In the Qing Dynasty and Ming Dynasty, the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, was a royal palace with more than 70 palaces and an area of 720,000 square meters. From 2021, tourists can only enter the Forbidden City through the Meridian Gate....
Then there's the ChengDe Tibetan Buddhist & Han Chinese temples built between 1703 and 1792. And The Qing Dynasty imperial tombs at ZunHua and YiXiAn. Finding your way around HeBei is easy with one of these Trax2 HeBei China designed in Chinese and English for use in China. Tags #...
Under his leadership and that of his successors, the empire spread throughout Asia and Eastern Europe. After the collapse of the empire in the fourteenth century, Mongolia experienced periods of internal division and foreign domination, especially under the Manchu Qing dynasty from the seventeenth to...
Kunming railway station is the main railway station serving the city of Kunming, Yunnan, China.Yunnan Military Academy Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0. Yunnan Military Academy was a military academy based in Kunming, capital of Yunnan, during the late Qing dynasty and early Republic of China...
Visitors either love or hate Shanghai. Many hate the flood of humanity and irritating traffic jams that come with being China’s largest city with 24 million residents. Others gush about the meandering Huangpu River that divides old and new Shanghai (pro
Nowadays, Nanjing is the capital city of the province. In the dynasties following the Three Kingdoms Period, this area was administrated either separately or as a whole by different administrative units. The present territory of the province was initially shaped in the Qing Dynasty (1644 -1911)....
The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall or Chen Clan Academy is an academic temple in Guangzhou, China, built by the 72 Chen clans for their juniors' accommodation and preparation for the imperial examinations in 1894 during the Qing dynasty. Chen Clan Ancestral Hall is situated 180 metres north of Chen...
in 19th century by the Treaty of Nanjing. Today you still can find the colonial buildings in the former foreign concessions along Yanjiang Road and Jianghan Road. The 1911 Xinhai Revolution first broke out in the city of Wuhan, which sparkled the beginning of the end for the Qing Dynasty. ...
This all changed in 1911, upon the fall of the Qing dynasty. It has transformed into an enormous piece of living history. Come and discover impressive feats of architecture, while learning about the dynasties that ruled China with an iron fist. 2. Potala Palace For centuries, the winter comi...
St. Joseph's Church, commonly known as Wangfujing Church or Dongtang, is an early 20th-century Romanesque Revival church that is one of the four historic Catholic churches in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Beijing. St. Joseph's Wangfujing Cathedral is situated 710 metres west of 励骏酒店....