Travel Photos by Tag Name: china
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Submitted by jeffsu
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08/21/07
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City: Beijing
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Landmark: Hohai
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This is a back alley in an old town in Beijing. Its near the lake Hohai.
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Tags: beijing, china, hohai
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Submitted by jeffsu
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08/21/07
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City: Beijing
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Landmark: The Great Wall
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A little commercialized, but not beyond the point of the railing.
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Tags: the great wall, china, beijing
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Submitted by JASVSH
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09/20/07
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City: Shanghai
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Landmark: The Bund
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The beauty I can not describe with my poor words.
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Tags: shanghai, bund, pearl tower, china
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Submitted by phabulous
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09/21/07
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City: Guilin
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Landmark: Yanshuo
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From a trip to guilin in China at a south village called Yangshuo - it is rapidly being taken over by tourists - I recomend going before its too late. got a pretty cheap boat trip from the north down into Yangshuo. our guide let us stop to buy some water melon and take a dip in the river.
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Tags: yangshuo, china, guilin
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Submitted by phabulous
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09/21/07
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City: Longsheng
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Landmark: Longji rice terraces
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This lady stood right in front of the sunrise I was watching at the Longsheng rice terraces - a brief moment when she actually stood still. Quickly after she took her blade and got to work on the rice. This lady had to have been 90 by the wrinkles on her face. I took the snap with my cannon po...
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Tags: old lady, ping an, longsheng, china
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Submitted by phabulous
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09/21/07
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City: Yangshuo
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Landmark: Lijiang River
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A peaceful trip down a river to the north east of Yangshuo - the peace was occasionally broken with the sudden waterfalls - which are quite fun on a bamboo raft.
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Tags: river, bamboo raft, yangshuo, guanxi, guilin, china
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Submitted by fuaiss
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09/25/07
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City: Xi'an
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Landmark: The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses
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The height of the terra-cotta warriors varies from 1.78 meters being the shortest to 1.97 meters being the tallest. Their weights are also different. The lightest being 110 kilograms and the heaviest 300 kilograms. In order to keep the balance of the terra-cotta warriors, the workmen in the Qin D...
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Tags: archaeological, terracotta warriors, china
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Submitted by fuaiss
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09/25/07
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City: Xi'an
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Landmark: The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses
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After careful and detailed engraving by the Qin workmen, the terra-cotta warriors look vivid, different in appearance and expressions.
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Tags: archaeological, terracotta warriors, china
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Submitted by fuaiss
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09/25/07
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City: Xi'an
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Landmark: The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses
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The bronze chariots drawn by four horses, with a single shaft, were placed one before the other vertically.
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Tags: archaeological, terracotta warriors, china
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Submitted by Charlotte
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10/04/07
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City: Wuxi
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Landmark: Yuan Tou Zhu
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Wuxi is often called the "Pearl of Lake Taihu," and the best place to see the beauty of the lake is from the gardens of the Yuan Tou Zhu peninsula and its nearby islands. Yuan Tou Zhu literally means "the Head of the Dragon-Turtle," inspired the way the peninsula dramatically juts out into the l...
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Tags: wuxi, china, statue
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Submitted by Charlotte
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10/04/07
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City: Wuxi
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Landmark: Yuan Tou Zhu
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Tags: tai lake, wuxi, china
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Submitted by Charlotte
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10/04/07
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City: Wuxi
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Landmark: Yuan Tou Zhu
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Tags: yuan tou zhu, statue, china, wuxi
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Submitted by Charlotte
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10/04/07
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City: Wuxi
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Landmark: Yuan Tou Zhu
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Yuantouzhu,located in the southwest of Wuxi City,is a peninsula on the bank of Taihu Lake,where a huge rock protrudes itself into the lake,which appears as if a turtle is floating in water,raising its head,so the place got the name.Turtlehead lsle is famous for its natural scenery,surrounded by h...
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Tags: yuan tou zhu, statue, china, wuxi, taihu lake
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Submitted by Charlotte
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10/04/07
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City: Wuxi
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Landmark: Yuan Tou Zhu
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Tags: wuxi, china, statue, buddhism
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Submitted by fuaiss
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10/16/07
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City: Yichang
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Landmark: Three Gorges Dam
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The axis of the dam is 2,309 meters, the longest in the world. The construction crews expect to finish pouring concrete for the massive Three Gorges Dam completing what China calls the world's largest concrete structure.
www.panoramio.com
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Tags: river, dam, china
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Submitted by fuaiss
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10/16/07
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City: Yichang
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Landmark: Three Gorges Dam
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cayankee.blogs.com
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Tags: river, dam, china
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Submitted by StarTraveler
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12/06/07
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City: Shanghai
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Landmark: The Bund
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Shot from the Bund…
From Trey Radcliff's blog, www.stuckincustoms.com
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Tags: shanghai, bund, trey radcliff, stuck in customs, china
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Submitted by puteusinsh
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12/27/07
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City: Bangkok
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Landmark: Mekong river
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The Mekong River is one of the great rivers of Asia, ranking twelfth in the list of longest rivers of the world. It rises at about 5,000m in the Tanghla Shan Mountains, on the northeast rim of the great Tibetan Plateau, and flows for 4,200 km through or along the borders of six countries: China, ...
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Tags: china, burma, laos, thailand, kampuchea, vietnam, tanghla shan mountain, mekong river
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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Hainan is located in the South China Sea and it's famous for its beach and tropical. I traveled there two years ago, it's really a wonderful experience.
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Tags: hainan, china, mountain, beach
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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It was a cloudy day when I was at Ya Long Beach, but the weather didn't bother travellers' mood
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Tags: hainan, china, mountain, beach
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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Tags: hainan, china, mountain, beach
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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I shot this pic in Hainan Zoo.
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Tags: hainan, china, mountain, beach, animal
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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There is a Monkey Island in Hainan. Thousands of monkeys live there, they hobnob with tourist to get sock.
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Tags: hainan, china, mountain, beach, animal
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Submitted by fuaiss
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02/04/08
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City: Hainan
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Landmark: Hai Nan Island
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The two Chinese letter on the stone means monkey's island.
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Tags: hainan, china, mountain, beach, animal
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Submitted by Mercury
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09/26/08
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City: Yangshuo
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Landmark: Yulong River
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If you visit Yangshuo (and you should!) make sure you rent bikes and cycle into the surrounding countryside. We followed a track along the Yulong River from Yangshuo to the Yulong Bridge. It takes about 3 hours, but isn't tough at all.
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Tags: yangshuo, bikes, cycling, china, yulong
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Submitted by Mercury
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09/26/08
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City: Yangshuo
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Landmark: Yulong River
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If you visit Yangshuo (and you should!) make sure you rent bikes and cycle into the surrounding countryside. We followed a track along the Yulong River from Yangshuo to the Yulong Bridge. It takes about 3 hours, but isn't tough at all.
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Tags: yangshuo, bikes, cycling, china, yulong
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Submitted by shipman62
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09/29/08
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City: Beijing
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Landmark: The Great Wall
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"The Great Wall of China" is a series of stone and earthen fortifications in China, built, rebuilt, and maintained between the 6th century BC and the 16th century to protect the northern borders of the Chinese Empire from Xiongnu attacks during the rule of successive dynasties. Several walls, ref...
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Tags: great wall, china, chinese empire
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Submitted by Mercury
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11/07/08
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City: Yangshuo
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Landmark: Moon Hill
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We got up at 6am and hiked to the top of Moon Hill in Yangshuo when there was no-one around - magical! Moon Hill is a limestone karst and it's centre has been erodes so there's a huge hole at the top. You can hike right to the top of the hole too for some even more impressive views of Yangshuo's ...
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Tags: moon hill, yangshuo, china