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Opening the Heavens. Part 10. Tiananmen Square and the environs of the Forbidden City
Every morning, three hundred and sixty-five days a year, hundreds of thousands of people watch the ritual of raising the Chinese flag over Beijing's main square, Tiananmen.
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 9. Behai Park
After noisy and crowded parks, palaces and temples, Behai Park became for me a corner of peace and relaxation, which from the very beginning was literally under my nose - a couple of minutes walk from the hotel.
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 8. Temple of Heaven
In ancient China, they believed that the emperor was the messenger of heaven, so there must be a special connection between them, which was carried out through the annual solemn prayer on the day of the winter solstice in one of the most architecturally perfect Chinese temples - in the Temple of Hea...
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 7. Yonghegun Buddhist Monastery
Yonghegong is one of the most beautiful Buddhist monasteries in China. In translation, it means a lamaist temple, and this is how it is according to the dogma. Historians are inclined to believe that the monastery was built in the 17th century.
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 6. Zoo and pandas
I don't like animals in captivity, but the opportunity to see a live panda took over. - History reference Originally, right after the founding of the PRC, it was known as the Western Outskirts Park.
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 4. Olympic Village
In 2008, the 29th Summer Olympic Games were held in China. On this occasion, a huge high-tech Olympic village was built in Beijing. On an area of .
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 3. Summer Imperial Palace
The Summer Imperial Palace is one of the most fascinating palace and park complexes in China. It is also known as the Garden of Peace and Harmony. The palace is located in the northwestern part of Beijing on vast territories, most of which are occupied by the beautiful Kunming Lake.
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9 years ago
Opening the Heavens. Part 2. Great Wall of China - Juyong Guan Section
“If you have not visited the Great Wall of China, you are not a real Chinese” Mao Zedong The Great Wall of China is one of the oldest architectural monuments in China and a symbol of the power of Chinese civilization.
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Opening the Heavens. Part 1. Beijing: The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City of Gugong is the largest and most famous palace complex in the world. It served as the residence of twenty-four powerful rulers of two dynasties - Ming and Qing.
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9 years ago