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Category Archives: Travel

Meridian Gate 午门
Beijing, China, Travel

Meridian Gate 午门

Author admin Date April 8, 2011
One would be surprised upon entering the Gate of Heavenly Peace and seeing as...
Tagged Beijing, China, emperor, Forbidden City, gate, heritage, meridian, Ming, museum, palace, Qing, UNESCO, world, 中国, 北京, 午门, 故宫 |
Huge Crowd at the Forbidden City 故宫
Beijing, China, Travel

Inside the Gates of Heavenly Peace 天安门

Author admin Date April 7, 2011
For any visitor to the Forbidden City, entering the Gate of Heavenly Peace is...
Tagged Beijing, China, emperor, Forbidden City, gate, heritage, Ming, palace, Qing, Tiananmen, UNESCO, world, 中国, 北京, 天安门, 故宫 |
Chairman Mao Greets Visitors to the Forbidden City 故宫
Beijing, China, Travel

Gate of Heavenly Peace 天安门

Author admin Date April 6, 2011
The first thing that will greet the visitor when visiting the Forbidden City is...
Tagged Beijing, China, emperor, Forbidden City, gate, heritage, Ming, museum, palace, Qing, Tiananmen, UNESCO, world, 中国, 北京, 天安门, 故宫 |
Tiananmen Gate 天安门 at the Forbidden City 故宫
Beijing, China, Travel

Going to the Forbidden City 故宫

Author admin Date April 5, 2011
When one talks about Beijing one of the foremost landmarks that come to mind...
Tagged Beijing, China, emperor, Forbidden City, heritage, subway, UNESCO, world, 中国, 北京, 天安门, 故宫 |
Duck Neck 鸭脖 for Breakfast
Beijing, China, Food, Travel

Duck Neck for Breakfast

Author admin Date April 4, 2011
That is probably one of the strangest titles that has ever graced this blog....
Tagged Beijing, China, duck, Food, Jue Wei, neck, 中国, 北京, 绝味, 鸭脖 |
Knife Sliced Noodles 刀削面 at Beijing
Beijing, China, Food, Travel

Noodle Dinner at Beijing

Author admin Date April 3, 2011
My bus from Chengde didn’t take the expressway all the way after all. There...
Tagged Beijing, China, Food, knife, noodles, restaurant, tripe, 中国, 刀削面, 北京, 牛肚 |
Outside the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Heading Back to Beijing 北京 from Chengde 承德

Author admin Date April 2, 2011
The Xumifushou Temple was easy enough to explore since it was tiny, it was...
Tagged Beijing, bus, Chengde, China, Hebei, heritage, Putuozongcheng, station, temple, terminal, UNESCO, world, Xumifushou, 中国, 外八庙, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北, 避暑山庄, 须弥福寿之庙 |
Impressive Interiors of the Xumifushou Temple Main Building
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Inside the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙

Author admin Date April 1, 2011
I needed to breeze through the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙 since it was getting quite...
Tagged Buddhism, Chengde, China, eight, Hebei, heritage, Putuozongcheng, temple, Tibet, Tibetan, UNESCO, world, Xumifushou, 中国, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北, 须弥福寿之庙 |
Main Building of the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Exploring the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙

Author admin Date March 31, 2011
From the looks of it, the Xumifushou Temple is much smaller than the Putuozongcheng...
Tagged Buddhism, building, Chengde, China, eight, Hebei, heritage, Putuozongcheng, temple, Tibet, Tibetan, UNESCO, world, Xumifushou, 中国, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北, 须弥福寿之庙 |
Tibetan Prayer Flags at the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙

Author admin Date March 30, 2011
When emperors give gifts expect them to be grand. When Emperor Qianlong celebrating his...
Tagged Buddhism, Chengde, China, eight, emperor, Hebei, heritage, mountain, Qianlong, Qing, resort, temple, Tibet, UNESCO, world, Xumifushou, 中国, 承德, 河北, 须弥福寿之庙 |
Front Shot of the Stele Pavillion at the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Going to the Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙

Author admin Date March 29, 2011
With sundown fast approaching, I needed to get to one more destination before I...
Tagged Chengde, China, eight, Hebei, heritage, Putuozongcheng, temple, UNESCO, world, Xumifushou, 中国, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北, 须弥福寿之庙 |
Curious Rock Formation in Chengde 承德
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Around the Putuozongcheng Temple 普陀宗乘之庙

Author admin Date March 28, 2011
The Putuozongcheng Temple was built along the side of a small hill mimicking the...
Tagged Chengde, China, eight, Hebei, heritage, mountain, Putuozongcheng, resort, temple, UNESCO, world, 中国, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北, 避暑山庄 |
Detail on the Roof of the Wanfaguiyi Hall 万发归一
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Wanfaguiyi Hall 万法归一

Author admin Date March 27, 2011
One of the more impressive sights at the Putuozongcheng Temple can be best appreciated...
Tagged Buddhist, Chengde, China, eight, Hall, Hebei, heritage, Putuozongcheng, temple, UNESCO, Wanfaguiyi, world, 万发归一, 中国, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北 |
Another Look at the Thousand Buddha Pavillion at the Putuozongcheng Temple 普陀宗乘之庙
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Thousand Buddha Pavillion 千佛阁

Author admin Date March 26, 2011
Probably one of the most fascinating features inside the main building of the Putuozongcheng...
Tagged Buddha, Chengde, China, eight, emperor, Hebei, pavillion, Putuozongcheng, Qianlong, temple, 中国, 千佛阁, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北 |
A Very Chinese Pavillion at the top of the Putuozongcheng Temple 普陀宗乘之庙
Chengde, China, Hebei, Travel

Exploring the Main Building of the Putuozongcheng Temple 普陀宗乘之庙

Author admin Date March 25, 2011
Although the main building of the Putuozongcheng was really dark, one cannot resist the...
Tagged Buddhist, building, Chengde, China, eight, Hebei, heritage, Putuozongcheng, temple, Tibet, Tibetan, UNESCO, world, 中国, 外八庙, 承德, 普陀宗乘之庙, 河北 |
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