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.
Hanging Temple is built into a cliff of Mount. Heng. Having endured the storms and sunlight for 1,400 years, the temple has embodied the elements of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism making it the best…
Yungang Grottoes has Buddhist statues and long scrolls of dance sculptures which are the best examples of Buddhist grotto art in China. The vivid Buddhist statues, the fascinating stone inscriptions and the…
Jiayu Pass is the western end of the Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and is widely recognized as the most well preserved military fortress along the Great Wall today.
Shuanglin Temple was included in the World Heritage List by the UNESCO. Every year an increasing number of tourists from home and abroad come to worship those Buddhist statues and to appreciate the ancient…
Yanmenguan Pass has witnessed numerous big and small battles and was a hotly contested spot for any military forces. Today more and more tourists from home and abroad are attracted there to recall its past…
Dunhuang White Horse Pagoda was built in A.D. 386 in memory of the dead white horse of a monk who preached Buddhism. The adobe structure and the unique lamasery architectural style have made it a desirous…
Yangguan Pass was used as an outpost to defend enemies and was a vital pass along Silk Road in ancient China. While wandering in this historical site, you can also have the opportunity to try Nanhu grapes not…
Zhongwei Gaomiao Temple is well know for its unique architectural style for all the main buildings are scattered on an axis to echo with most Chinese ancient architecture. It has combined three religions into…