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Zhangjiajie National Forest Park ; China


The Zhangjiajie National Forest Park  is a unique national forest park located in Zhangjiajie City in northern Hunan Province in the People's Republic of China. It is one of several national parks within the Wulingyuan Scenic Area.

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The Great Wave Pavilion in Jiangsu ; China


The Great Wave Pavilion  located at 3 Canglangting Street  of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. It is recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 1.6 ha garden is divided into two main sections. The garden is sited on a branch of the Fengxi Stream which forms a lotus pond.

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The Temple of Heaven in Beijing ; China


The Temple of Heaven, literally the Altar of Heaven is a complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest. It has been regarded as a Taoist temple, although Chinese Heaven worship, especially by the reigning monarch of the day, pre-dates Taoism.


Fenghuang County in Xiangxi ; China


Fenghuang County is located in Xiangxi Prefecture, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China. It has an exceptionally well-preserved ancient town that harbors unique ethnic languages, customs, arts as well as many distinctive architectural remains of Ming and Qing styles. The town is placed in a mountain setting, incorporating the natural flow of water into city layout.  Over half of the city's population belong to the Miao or Tujia minorities. It was the center of the unsuccessful Miao Rebellion (1854–73), which created a Miao diaspora in Southeast Asia during the last two centuries.

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Mount Hua in Huayin ; China


Mount Hua, or Hua Shan , or Xiyue  is a mountain located near the city of Huayin in Shaanxi province, about 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Xi'an. It is one of China's Five Great Mountains, and has a long history of religious significance. Originally classified as having three peaks, in modern times the mountain is classified as five main peaks, of which the highest is the South Peak at 2,154.9 metres (7,070 ft).

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East Lake in Wuhan ; China


East Lake is a large lake within the city limits of Wuhan, China, and the largest urban lake in China. Wuhan's East Lake covers an area of 88 square kilometers. It is one of the 5A tourist zones of China. East Lake admit over million people yearly. It is one of the largest sites in Huazhong District.

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The Luotuofeng Peak in China


Sichuan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the southwest of the country. The name of the province is an abbreviation of Sì Chuānlù , or "Four circuits of rivers", which is itself abbreviated from Chuānxiá Sìlù , or "Four circuits of rivers and gorges", named after the division of the existing circuit into four during the Northern Song Dynasty.

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