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Tiananmen Square
China » Beijing
Place » Historical Place

Dongcheng, Beijing, China

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Tiananmen Square, located in the heart of Beijing, China, is one of the largest public squares in the world, covering an area of about 109 acres (44 hectares). It is a symbol of China's national identity and has been the site of numerous significant historical events.

Wangxian Valley Town
China » Jiangxi
Place » Historical Place

Guangxin District, Shangrao, Jiangxi, China, 334104

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Reputed as a real-life version of a fantasy world, Wangxian Valley offers a profound journey through the harmonious trio of natural landscapes, human heritage, and legendary tales that transcends the ordinary. Here, it invites all who wander its paths to step into a story where every nook is a verse, every vista a painting, and every moment an ode to the enduring dance of nature, culture, and myth.

Jianshui Lin'an Ancient City
China » Yunnan
Place » Historical Place

China, Yunnan, Jianshui County

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Jianshui is a charming town made-up of historic buildings. Built during the Tang Dynasty and boasting a history of over 1200 years, Jianshui Ancient Town is famous worldwide for housing over 50 immaculately preserved buildings, that mix the Han and the local ethnic styles, thus known as the “Ancient Building Museum” and “Folk Residence Museum.”

Forbidden City
China » Beijing
Place » Historical Place

Dongcheng, Beijing, China

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The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty. It is located in the center of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum.

Temple of Heaven
China » Beijing
Place » Historical Place

1 Tiantan E Rd, Dongcheng Qu, Beijing Shi, China

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The Temple of Heaven is an imperial complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing.

Xianling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty
China » Beijing
Place » Historical Place

China, Beijing, Changping

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Xianling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty (tomb of Emperor Hongxi, the fourth emperor of the Ming Dynasty of China). The Ming tombs are a collection of mausoleums built by the emperors of the Ming dynasty of China.

Ming Tombs
China » Beijing
Place » Historical Place

Changchi Rd, Changping Qu, China

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The Ming tombs are Chinese imperial tombs. It is located at the foot of Tianshou Mountain in Changping District, Beijing.

Imperial Palace of Manchukuo
China » Jilin
Place » Historical Place

China, Jilin, Changchun, Kuancheng District

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The Imperial Palace of Manchukuo, also known as the Manchukuo Imperial Palace, was a grand architectural complex located in Changchun, China. It served as the official residence of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, who was installed as the ruler of the puppet state of Manchukuo by the Japanese during their occupation of Northeast China in the 1930s.

Sky 100 Observation Deck
China » Kowloon
Place » Historical Place

International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Rd W, West Kowloon, Hong Kong

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Sky 100 Observation Deck is a popular tourist attraction located in the International Commerce Centre (ICC) in Hong Kong. Overall, Sky 100 Observation Deck is a must-visit attraction for anyone visiting Hong Kong who wants to take in breathtaking views of the city and learn more about its culture and history.


Yellow Crane Tower
China » Wuhan
Place » Historical Place

Huanghelou E Rd, Wuchang District, Wuhan, Hubei, China, 430060

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Yellow Crane Tower is on the summit of Snake Mountain, and enjoys renown on a par with Yueyang Tower in Hunan Province and Tengwang Pavilion in Jiangxi Province. It was first built during the Three Kingdoms period (223 A.D.). At present, it is a sign construction of Wuhan.

Norbulingka
China » Tibet
Place » Historical Place

Tibet, China

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Norbulingka is a palace and surrounding park in Lhasa, Tibet, China, built from 1755. It served as the traditional summer residence of the successive Dalai Lamas from the 1780s up until the 14th Dalai Lama's exile in 1959.

Gyantse Dzong
China » Tibet
Place » Historical Place

Tibet

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Gyantse Dzong, also known as Gyantse Fortress or Gyantse Castle, is a historical fortress located in the town of Gyantse, which is part of Shigatse Prefecture in Tibet. Gyantse is known for its rich history and cultural heritage.

Fenghuang
China » Hunan
Place » Historical Place

Xiangxi, Hunan, China

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Fenghuang County, located on the western boundary of Hunan Province, near the border with Guizhou, is a picturesque ancient town known for its well-preserved traditional architecture, scenic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. The Tuojiang River flows through the town, adding to its scenic charm.

Mogao Caves
China » Gansu
Place » Historical Place

Dunhuang, Jiu Quan Shi, Gansu, China

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The Mogao Caves, also known as the Mogao Grottoes or the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, are a renowned UNESCO World Heritage site located near the city of Dunhuang in Jiuquan, Gansu Province, China. These caves are famous for their exceptional Buddhist art and are one of the most significant archaeological and cultural treasures in China.

Mukden Palace
China » Shenyang
Place » Historical Place

Shenhe Qu, Shenyang Shi, Liaoning Sheng, China

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Mukden Palace was the former imperial palace of the early Manchu-led Qing dynasty. It was built in 1625 and the first three Qing emperors lived there from 1625 to 1644. Since the collapse of imperial rule in China, the palace has been converted to a museum that now lies in the center of Shenyang city, Liaoning province.

Zhao Mausoleum
China » Shenyang
Place » Historical Place

Huanggu, Shenyang, China

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The Zhao Mausoleum, also known as the Shenyang Imperial Palace (Shenyang Gugong), is a historical and cultural site located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Zhao Mausoleum is the tomb of the second Qing emperor, Huang Taiji, and his empress Xiaoduanwen. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important historical and architectural monument.

Leshan Giant Buddha
China » Sichuan
Place » Historical Place

Leshan, Sichuan, China

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The Leshan Giant Buddha is a 71m tall stone statue, built between 713 and 803, depicting Maitreya. It is carved out of a cliff face that lies at the confluence of the Min River and Dadu River in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan.

Old Town of Lijiang
China » Yunnan
Place » Historical Place

Gucheng, Lijiang, Yunnan, China

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The Old Town of Lijiang, located in the Gucheng District of Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, China, is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic town renowned for its well-preserved ancient architecture, cobblestone streets, and unique cultural heritage.

Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves
China » Xinjiang
Place » Historical Place

Gaochang District, Tu Lu Fan Shi, Xinjiang, China, 838015

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The Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, also known as the Bizaklik Thousand Buddha Caves, is a historically and culturally significant site located in the Gaochang District of Turpan (Tu Lu Fan Shi), Xinjiang, China. These caves are renowned for their Buddhist art and murals, which date back over a thousand years.

Kashgar Old City
China » Xinjiang
Place » Historical Place

China, Xinjiang, Kashgar, Kaxgar, Yawage Rd

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Kashgar, also spelled as Kashi or Kasgar, is a historically and culturally significant city located in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. It is one of the westernmost cities in China and has a rich history and unique cultural heritage. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and has a population of 711,300 people (as of 2019).