WELCOME TO XI’ANsilk road
Xi'an is the eastern end of the Silk
Road . The city has more than 3,100
years of history, and was known as
Chang'an (traditional Chinese: 长安).The city wall
The main magnet of Xian is the city wall, which is the most complete city wall that has
survived in China as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in
the world. It was enlarged in Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) from the city wall initially built in
Tang Dynasty (618 -907). Now it is 12 meters tall, 12-14 meters wide overing 14
kilometers in length with a deep moat surrounding it. You can walk, even cycle on the
wall. Its south gate is the most largest with a suspension bridge. Most of the tourists
choose the south gate for sightseeing. Brief introduction of Xi’an
Xian is the capital of Shaanxi
province, located in the southern
part of the Guanzhong Plain. Xi’an
is recognized as one of the most
important cities in China, both
historically and currently. Xi’an,
called Chang'an in ancient times ,
has been the capital region for 13
dynastic periods. One of the four
ancient civilization.It also has
been the eastern end of the Silk
Road so Xi'an was the first chinese
city to open up its doors to the
ancient world.Xi’an is surrounded
by natural beauty, including
rivers, mountains, plains, and
rolling hills. Xian, the eternal city,
records the great changes of the
chinese nation just like a living
history book. XI’AN
Oldest city in chinese history Big Wild Goose Pagoda
As the symbol of the old-line
（历史悠久的）Xi’an, Big Wild
Goose Pagoda is a well-
preserved ancient building and
a holy place for Buddhists .The
full name of Big Wild Goose
Pagoda”CiEn Wild Goose
Pagoda Temple“（慈恩寺大雁
塔）, located 4 kilometers
away from Xi’an area of the
Grace Temple(慈恩寺), built in
652 AD, according to legend
Grace Temple is the first
presided over the Tang
Sancang(唐三藏)from India
after the return of the country,
in order to worship and storage
classical sanskrit（ Buddhist
scriptures ）and buddhist
relics（佛像舍利） to design
and built personally. The musical fountain of Big Wild Goose Pagoda
the water columns change in different forms. They like flying sea-
gulls, like lotus flowers, like clouds… The small wild goose
pagoda
The construction of the pagoda is a wonder. Because Xian is located in an area where
earthquakes sometimes occur, the pagoda base is made from packed earth in the shape
of a hemisphere. In case of an earthquake, the pressure can be evenly divided, thus the
pagoda has remained standing after over seventy earthquakes.
The “Magical Healing
Morning Bell Chimes is one of the
Eight Famous Scenic Attractions （雁塔晨钟） H
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山 Hua Mountain Hua Mountain is the highest of China’s five
famous mountains. It is located 120
kilometers east of Xi'an, about 3 hours
from the city centre. There are five peaks
that make up the mountain: Cloud Terrace
Peak (North Peak, 1613m)(北云台峰 ), Jade
Maiden Peak (Middle Peak, 2042m)(中玉女
峰 ), Sunrise Peak (East Peak, 2100m)(东朝
阳峰 ), Lotus Peak (West Peak, 2038m) (西
莲花峰 )and Landing
Wild Goose Peak (South Peak, 2160m)
(南落雁峰 ). North Peak, the lowest of the
five peaks, is the starting point.The highest
peak is 2160 meters.Hua Mountain is famous for its steepnessSteamed dumplings
Garlic
Parsley
cruded pancake in mutton soup
Noodle with porkThe Terra Cotta Warriors And horses
The Terra Cotta Warriors And horses
is regarded as one of the eight
greatest wonders in the world,and a
sight not to be missed by any visitor
to China.In 1987,it was listed as one
of the world cultural heritages by
UNESCO.As one of the most famous
scenic spots in China,it attracts lots of
tourists both at home and from
abroad.The museum covers an area
of 16,300 square meters，and is
divided into three sections：No.1 Pit (
坑 ),No.2 Pit,No.3 Pit
respectively.They were tagged in the
order of their discoveries.There are
columns(塔器)of soldiers at the
front,followed by war chariots（战车）
at the back.1.镜糕Wooden cages mirror cake
Wooden cages mirror cake is a
kind of traditional snack in
xi’an; Its making process is
very simple . First ,choose high
quality glutinous rice(糯米)
flour and put it into a small
wooden steamer , second,
sprinkle with some red or
green bean as an auxiliary
material, then stove it over
steam blown; The feature is ,
white color, small and round,
rather like a small mirror,
hence it’s called ‘mirror cake’; After payment, the customers can select the brown
sugar, white sugar or orange flour and put it on
the cake according to their tastes; soft, sweet,
fragrant smell, the taste is very good..2.灌汤包子Steamed dumplings Delicious tender
meat, soft skin,
exquisite shape, rich
soup, and oil but not
greasy(不油腻).3.羊肉泡馍
Steamed mutton
It is one of the most famous
snacks in xi’an . You have to
break the steamed bread
into small pieces and add
other material. Then drink a
small bowl of fresh soup ,
you will find the fragrance
mouthful, long aftertaste.
Everyone will like it, as so
as famous person. 4.Shaanxi Liangpi
秦镇米皮 岐山擀面皮Shaanxi Liangpi is
famous throughout the
country, has a long
history of Shaanxi snacks.
Shaanxi Ganmianpi has
rigorous production
process, seasoning quite
good, cool and delicious,
because "white, thin,
light, soft, tendons,
Hong" characteristics of
the famous.
The image on the right is
the legend of the dream
Shaanxi package. 5.biang biang
面
thick noodles6.肉夹馍
Chinese-style
hamburgers
Chinese-style hamburgers is very
famous in all of Xi'an snacks. Actually
it is a wonderful combination of the
two foods: Dried juice meat, steamed
white bread. Many Chinese and
foreigners like it very much .People
often eat liangpi with it together. 老孙家饭庄
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包Thank you!Nanjing, the capital city
of Jiangsu Province and
the provincial political,
economic and cultural
center, is located in the
lower reaches of
Yangtze River,
southwest of the
province. Nanjing is a good palce to travel Dr. Sun Yat-sen's
Mausoleum Sun yat-sen mausoleum
• Sun yat-sen mausoleum is located in the south
east, nanjing city, jiangsu province. 1961 become
national key units of cultural relics protection. • Xuanwu Lake is in the central-northeast part of Nanjing, it nears
Nanjing Railway Station and Ji Ming Temple. The Ming city wall
borders the park to its south and east. The lake covers 472
hectares. Xuanwu Lake is one of Nanjing Zhongshan state-level
scenic spots and an important part of the national AAAA class
tourist attractions. It is the largest comprehensive park in Nanjing
with the function of entertainment, leisure and exercise.
Xuanwu LakeFuzi Miao in Nanjing
The Fuzi Miao in Nanjing was originally constructed in the Song Dynasty. It was
a place to worship and consecrate Confucius, the great philosopher and
educator of ancient China. This temple suffered repeated damage and has been
rebuilt on several occasions since that time. 1937 was the most destruction
when it was burnt to ruin by Japanese aggressors. In 1984 the temple was
rebuilt under the support of the local government. 南京特色美食
Nanjing Specialty Food • 南京特色美食 Nanjing characteristic foods• 秦淮八绝 the Eight Unique of Qinhuai• 金陵烤鸭 the Jinling roast duck• 鸭血粉丝汤 duck blood and silknoodles
soup • 盐水鸭 boiled salted duck Nanjing Specialty Food
• Nanjing has many famous specialty foods.
Some of these are unique to Nanjing and
others are found all over China but get
a special twist in Nanjing.
• The quality and quantity of duck eaten
in Nanjing has earned it one of it's
many nicknames - "Yadu" (鸭都) or "Duck
Capital".Duck （ 鸭）
• 1.Nanjing Salty Duck (Nanjing Yanshui
Ya,南京盐水鸭)
• Nanjing Salty Duck has been produced in
Nanjing for over 1000 years and is
widely thought of as the number one
Nanjing specialty. The skin is lightly
coloured and the meat is tender.
• Bagged Salty Ducks can be found in all
the tourist markets. Fresh ducks can be
bought at butchers shops and grocery
stores. • Nanjing Salty Duck (Nanjing Yanshui Ya,
南京盐水鸭) • 2.Baked Duck (烧鸭)
• This is less famous than the Salty Duck
but more likely to be popular with
foreigners. It is soaked in dark sweet
and salty sauce to add flavour. Fresh
Shao Ya can be bought in butcher shops
and some grocery stores.Dumplings （饺子）
• 1.Fried Beef Dumplings (Niurou
Goutie,牛肉锅贴)
• They are what they sound like –
Oily but delicious fried beef
dumplings. Perhaps this dish is
not native to Nanjing but some
will swear that the fried beef
dumplings in Nanjing are the best. • Fried Beef Dumplings (牛肉锅贴) • 2.Steamed Dumplings (蒸饺)
• Steamed dumplings are found all over
China but Nanjing's steamed dumplings
are made to be less oily. Steamed
dumplings are found all over China but
Nanjing's steamed dumplings are made to
be less oily. Try the pork (猪肉) and
fragrant mushroom (香菇) steamed
dumplings.
• Steamed dumplings can be found in the
same places that the fried dumplings
are found.• Steamed Dumplings (蒸饺) • 3.Soup Dumplings (汤包)
• Dumplings with chicken broth
inside them are a favourite of
both locals and visitors.
• Soup dumplings can be found in
many restaurants. One of the more
popular restaurants can be found
on Lion's Bridge . • Soup Dumplings (汤包) • 2.Crawfish (小龙虾)
• A big bowl of spicy crawfish is a
meal on its own. Crawfish can be
found year long, but the large
fresh ones can usually only be
found between May and October. It
can be bought in grocery stores
and restaurants. Indeed, some
restaurants only sell crawfish.
There is one restaurant on Lion's
Bridge that specializes in
crawfish.• Crawfish (小龙虾) Vegetarian 素
• 1. (芦蒿)
• Luhao is a green vegetable that is
grown in freshwater lakes nearby. It is
usually stir-fried and served on it's
own as a side dish or with toufu.
Although some will say that it can only
be found in Nanjing, the truth is that
it can be found in other cities in
China as well. However, it is quite
popular in Nanjing.• (芦蒿) • 2.Stinky Tofu (臭豆腐)
• Stinky Tofu is Tofu that is marinated
in brine and allowed to ferment for
several days. How long it ferments for,
what the brine is made out of and the
type and texture of tofu are all
factors that affect the end product.
many cities in China each count stinky
tofu as one of their unique specialties.
It is usually served with hot sauce but
can also be served with other toppings. • Stinky Tofu (臭豆腐) • 3.Five Fragrance Egg (五香鸡蛋)
• A nutritious snack, five fragrance
egg is an egg boiled in a broth.
It is left to simmer in the broth
for hours.
• Five Fragrance Eggs can be found
in convenience stores and grocery
stores. • Five Fragrance Egg (五香鸡蛋)• A great place to sample many of
Nanjing's specialty foods all at once
is Wanqinglou in Confucius Temple.
• Lion's Bridge is another great place
to get these foods.
• Just enjoy it .Snacks at Fuzi MiaoOsmanthus
fragrans
duck of
Nanjing Traffic of Nanjing
Nanjing Metro
Nanjing Railway Station
Nanjing International
Airport It was the capital city for thirteen dynasties, so it is n
amed as the "Ancient Capital of the Nine
Dynasties", ranking top one among the seven ancie
nt capitals in China. It is said that
the tallest
Buddha was
designed for
Emperor Wu
Zetian.
Longmen Grottoes White horse temple
is thought to be the
birthplace of
Chinese Buddhism.
White Horse TempleThe White Horse TempleWhite Horse Temple, crowned as “the First Ancient
Temple of China”. It was the first temple established in
mainland China after Buddhism was spread in the country.
First built in 68 A.D. in the Eastern Han Dynasty, the temple
was named after the white horse for carrying back Buddhist
statues and sutras from Tianzhu (today’s India) along with
two imperial envoys. Luoyang is called as “the peony capital”.
Luoyang peony is the finest under heaven. The four most The four most
famous famous
varietiesvarieties of of
peonypeony
豆豆
粉粉
赵赵
粉粉There are lots
of old buildings
in Luoyang
city.
Ancient streetsThere are also a lot of famous scenic spots,such as
Longtan valley, Lijing Gate and so on.•Shaolin Temple in Songshan
•Shaolin Temple, located in China‘s Dengfeng ，
Songshan is the birthplace of Shaolin martial arts,
because it is located in Songshan hinterland Shaoshi
mountain under the thick jungle, so the name"
Shaolin Temple". Shaolin Temple was founded in the 20th year (496) of the Taihe reign of the Northern Wei
Dynasty (386-534). It was named Shaolin Temple because it is situated in the heart of
Songshan Mountain, the middle one of Five Famous Mountains in China, and within dense
woods at the foot of Shaoshi Mountain. It is said that this temple was built by Yuanhong
(Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty) for the purpose of accommodating
Buddha, an Indian monk who came to China spread Buddhist doctrines.Main Hall The core building of the temple and the
place for monks to pay religious homage Forest of tower These brick towers are used to
enshrine the sarira of the Shaolin Temple eminentThe Hall of Thousand Buddhas The Thousand Buddhas Hall is the
largest Buddhas Hall in Shaolin Temple, and there exist large-scale
colorful frescoes on three walls. These frescoes are of superb
craftsmanship, and are treasures in China. Dharma hole Some depth approximately 5 meters, wide
approximately 3 meter natural pit holes, this is the dharma
faces the wall for nine years place, person call
it " dharma hole ". Shaolin Kungfu refers to
the traditional cultural system
that has formed in the
particular Buddhist cultural
environment in Shaolin
Temple of Songshan
Mountain over long history. It
is based on a belief in the
supernatural power of
Buddhism and fully reflects
the wisdom of Chan
Buddhism. The martial arts
practiced by monks in the
Shaolin Temple are its major
form of expression. Beautiful natural
scenery of Song
Shan If you are
get tired of
human
landscape here
you can also
enjoy the
beautiful natural
scenery of Song
Shan mountain.the Qingming
River Park Qingming scroll (Kaifeng) generals of the Yang
family
TenbofullDelicious food streetThe first gallerySoup dumplingssteamed buns Thank you
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