12 Places in China
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@andrercarrillo
12 places in China: Forbidden City, Shanghai, Old Town of Lijiang, and 9 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Andre Carrillo 柯穎安.
Forbidden City
Landmark
4.6
Step into China's imperial past at the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex. Wander through its ancient courtyards and halls, marveling at the intricate traditional architecture.
Shanghai
Place
Experience Shanghai's dynamic blend of futuristic skyscrapers and historic architecture. Explore its vibrant districts, from the Bund's colonial charm to the modern marvels of Pudong.
Old Town of Lijiang
Historical place
4.5
Wander the cobblestone streets of Lijiang Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its unique Naxi architecture and waterways. The snow-capped mountains provide a dramatic backdrop.
Yulong Snow Mountain
Mountain peak
4.7
Gaze upon the majestic peaks of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, an awe-inspiring natural wonder. Experience horse riding across the plains with this stunning snow-capped backdrop.
Xi'An
Place
Delve into ancient Chinese history in Xi'an, home to the Terracotta Army and ancient city walls. Cycle atop the massive fortifications for unparalleled views of the city.
Beijing
Place
Immerse yourself in Beijing's imperial grandeur, from the Forbidden City to the Great Wall. Discover ancient traditions alongside modern innovation in China's capital.
Chengdu
Place
Visit Chengdu, the "Land of Abundance," famous for its spicy Sichuan cuisine and adorable giant pandas. It's a vibrant city with a laid-back tea house culture.
Yuyuan Old Street
Landmark
4.5
Stroll through the vibrant Yuyuan Old Street, especially enchanting at night with its glowing traditional architecture. Discover unique souvenirs, local snacks, and traditional crafts here.
Wuxi
Place
Discover the tranquil beauty of Wuxi, nestled by Taihu Lake with its scenic gardens and ancient temples. Explore the city's rich cultural heritage and serene landscapes.
Chongqing
Place
Experience Chongqing's stunning night views with illuminated bridges and skyscrapers. The city's unique mountainous terrain offers impressive panoramic vistas, especially along the Yangtze River.
Zhangjiajie
Place
Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Zhangjiajie, the inspiration for the Avatar movie. Towering sandstone pillars draped in mist create a truly unforgettable natural spectacle.
Three Gorges Dam
Manufacturer
3.4
Explore the majestic gorges and dramatic cliffs along the Yangtze River. A boat cruise through this iconic natural wonder reveals stunning geological formations and ancient cultural sites.
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