Huizhou 徽州 Design
The houses in Xidi 西递 seem to be of a single pattern, in fact,...
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Inside a Huizhou 徽州 House
Even though it is a fully functioning village, there is an entrance fee for...
Xidi Ancient Town 西递
Apart from the famous Huangshan, Anhui province is also known for its ancient towns....
Going to Xidi 西递
I suddenly found myself with a companion in my travel in Tunxi 屯溪 in...
Eating at the Tunxi 屯溪 Bus Station
It was around nine in the morning and I was figured I need to...
Huangshan Old Street International Youth Hostel 黄山老街国际青年旅社
The 13 hour train ride from Tai’an to Huangshan was a rather uneventful ride...
Going to Huangshan City 黄山市
The day before I left Tai’an City, my friend and I booked me a...
Preparing to Leave Tai’an 泰安
Well, my friend in Tai’an City was too busy to meet up with me...
Heading Back to Tai’an 泰安
I really should allocate more time for activities such as these but I end...
Leaving the Confucius Forest 孔林
The Confucius Forest as its name implies is a huge place with surely more...
Imperial Pavillions at the Confucius Forest 孔林
The emperors of China had tremendous respect for Confucius. As a result, they seem...
Zi Gong’s Tomb Keeping Place 子贡庐墓处
Confucius so inspired other people that he gained a large group of followers or...
Tomb of Confucius 孔子墓
As it turns out, the Tomb of Confucius is actually here. There was a...
Kong Ji’s Tomb 孔伋墓
There was a rather prominent mound here near the sacrificial hall and I thought...
Sacrificial Hall 享殿
I have entered what is probably the most important part of the Confucius Forest....