Kanas Nature Reserve, also known as the Xinjiang Kanas National Geopark, is located in Burqin County, Altay City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, bordering Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia. This scenic area boasts a stunning natural ecosystem comprising lakes, rivers, glaciers, forests,…
The Imperial Palace Museum of the puppet state of Manchukuo is located in Changchun City, Jilin Province, in northeastern China. From 1932 to 1945, it served as the residence of the last emperor, Puyi, and was also the headquarters of…
The Shenyang International Ice and Snow Festival, first held in 1993, has grown into one of China’s most spectacular winter tourism events. Combining leisure, sports, and sightseeing, it attracts millions of visitors from around the world each year. The festival…
Huangguoshu Waterfall, resembling a miniature Milky Way, is Asia’s largest waterfall. Standing 74 meters (243 feet) tall and 81 meters (266 feet) wide, it is a spectacular natural wonder in Anshun. If you’re in Guizhou Province, don’t miss it. Huangguoshu…
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, also known as the Wulingyuan Scenic Area, is China’s first national forest park. Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, it evokes diverse descriptions such as majestic, extraordinary, tranquil, exquisite, and untamed. It features over 3,000…
Location: 25 km (15.5 miles) from Dunhuang city center, eastern foothills of the Singing Sand Mountains Mogao Caves Founded: 366 AD during the Five Barbarians and Sixteen Kingdoms period (304–439) Number of Caves: 735 The Mogao Caves are a sacred…
Lijiang Ancient Town is the central town of Lijiang Naxi Autonomous County in Yunnan Province, a well-preserved ethnic minority ancient town with a rich cultural heritage. Perched at an altitude of 2,400 meters (7,874 feet) on the plateau, the town…
Yu Garden, also known as Yu Garden, is a must-see attraction in Shanghai’s Huangpu District. Its history dates back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and was owned by an official named Pan Yunduan. “Yu” means joy and contentment in Chinese.…
Tiananmen Square, located at the heart of Beijing and the midpoint of Chang’an Avenue, is a majestic sight. Here, you can visit the Tiananmen Gate Tower, the Monument to the People’s Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, and the…
Kuan Zhai Alley consists of three parallel ancient lanes—Kuan Alley, Zhai Alley, and Jing Alley—along with 45 courtyards lining the streets. Together with Daci Temple and Wenshu Monastery, it is designated as a Chengdu Historical and Cultural Preservation Area. This…
