Planning a trip to visit the rainbow mountains in Zhangye? Don’t miss our travel guide with details on the best platforms for sunrise or sunset, recommended routes, best visiting time, etc.
Yingxian Wooden Pagoda is a gem in ancient architecture and a best example of its kind in the world. Despite 950 years of history, the pagoda suffered little damage and is now regarded as one of the three…
Daming Palace is located in Xi'an Shaanxi Province. It is the largest imperial architectural complex in ancient China and even in the world.This luxurious and grand imperial palace is the political center…
Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring is unique - this spring never dries during drought spell nor has it ever been buried by sand. This has earned it the reputation of being the first spring in the desert.
West Thousand Buddha Cave is an integral part of Dunhuang Buddhist art for its similarity to Mogao Caves in colored clay statues, the style of frescos and the structure of the caves.
Xingjiao Temple or Huguoxingjiao Temple is one of the eight famed Buddhist pagodas of Fanchuan in ancient Tang Dynasty. Apart from the spectacular grave towers, 20 exquisite scrolls of murals dating back to A…
Qiao's Family Compound become the present magnificent building. The brick carvings, woodcarvings, murals and the precious tablets found in it have attracted a swarm of tourists for a sightseeing.
The tower is of typical Ming Dynasty architectural style.What is unique about the tower is the intricate and delicate embossment patterns on doors and windows which is a popular decoration art in Ming Dynasty.
Labrang Lamasery still keeps the most complete teaching system of Tibetan Buddhism in China and is one of the six Tibetan Buddhism temples belonging to Gelu Sect.