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…
Today, traveling along the ancient silk road is one of the most popular ways to explore the ancient history and cultures in China. The route travels through Shaanxi, Gansu and Xinjiang, with lots of famous…
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…
Pingxing Pass would remind Chinese people of the famous battle fought there and is known as Pingxingguan Victory. In this battle, the Chinese Eighth Route Army achieved a sweeping victory during the Sino…
With a long history of more than 600 years, City Wall is now the oldest and best preserved defensive fortification in China. It has magnificent structure and significant military functions.
Five-Spring Mountain boasts over 10 ancient architectural complexes left from Ming and Qing Dynasties. However, what makes Five-Spring Mountain so renowned is not only its ancient architectures, but also its…
As one of the four greatest grottoes in China, Maijishan Grottoes is well known home and abroad for its exquisite clay sculptures making it worthy of name "the oriental sculpture museum".
Bingling Thousand Buddha Caves is well known for its stone carvings. Apart from the numerous Buddhist statues, frescos is also worth a visit.It's one of the most fascinating caves in China and showcases the…