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…
Hetian Museum stores precious national cultural relics. As a window to ancient civilization, the most attractive exhibits there are the jade monkey and copper Buddha, and ancient brocades.
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.
Datong Nine Dragon Screen has the largest scale and enjoys the longest history among the three famous dragon screens in China. The highlight of the dragon screen is the body part which is carved with nine…
Astana Graves are a series of underground tombs located on Gobi desert in north of the Gaochang Ruins in Turpan of Xinjiang. Famous for the numerous mummies, paintings and other antiques, it is regarded as the…
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…
Wang Family Compound, a luxurious residence, was built during 1762-1811 by the descendants of the Wang Family. Numerous treasures are on display in the courtyard including old coins, porcelains, rare stones…
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…