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Discover FuJian 福建 province …On the south east coast of China, with ZheJiang to the north and GuangDong to the south.
In part, FuJian is famous for its tea and lychee fruit.
The largest cities include FuZhou (the capital) and XiaMen.
Hakka, a Han Chinese people but with their own distinct identity, live in the southern parts of the province. The Hakka are most associated with their unique TuLou - large, round, communal dwellings.
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Plus ShaTin Park 沙田公園 ...
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With Little Chinese Everywhere ...
Bonus film - with A German In China ...
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With All By Ana Paula ...
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Dozens of cool short videos here.
With VisitBeiJing ...
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August 2011. Staged at the 'Window of the World'.
Includes the handover to Kazan, Russia for July 2013.
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The capital of ShaanXi province in central China ...
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With 4K World Wanderings ...
1. *Pingjiang Road:* A historic street lined with traditional buildings, teahouses, and shops, offering a glimpse into the ancient lifestyle of Suzhou.
2. *Humble Administrator's Garden (Zhuo Zheng Yuan):* One of the most famous classical gardens in China, known for its beautiful ponds, rock formations, and traditional pavilions.
3. *Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan):* Another UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring exquisite landscaping, intricate architecture, and serene water features.
4. *Master of the Nets Garden (Wangshi Yuan):* A smaller yet beautifully designed garden, showcasing classical Chinese garden aesthetics.
5. *Suzhou Museum:* Designed by the renowned architect I.M. Pei, this museum houses a vast collection of ancient Chinese art, ceramics, and cultural artifacts.
6. *Tiger Hill (Hu Qiu):* A historic site with a leaning pagoda, ancient tombs, and beautiful landscapes, offering panoramic views of Suzhou.
7. *Shantang Street:* An ancient canal street bustling with traditional shops, restaurants, and cultural performances.
8. *Suzhou Silk Museum:* A museum dedicated to the history and art of silk production, showcasing exquisite silk garments and weaving techniques.
9. *Pan Gate (Pan Men):* A historic city gate and water gate, part of Suzhou's ancient city wall, featuring beautiful gardens and waterways.
10. *Lion Grove Garden (Shizilin):* Known for its labyrinthine rock formations, this garden is a masterpiece of Chinese landscaping.
11. *Hanshan Temple:* An ancient Buddhist temple with a famous bell, immortalized in classical Chinese poetry.
12. *Suzhou Industrial Park:* A modern district showcasing the blend of traditional and contemporary architecture, with beautiful water features and green spaces.
13. *Ancient Canal:* A boat ride along the ancient canal offers a scenic and relaxing way to explore Suzhou's water town charm.
14. *Twin Pagodas:* Historical pagodas that are an iconic symbol of Suzhou, offering insights into the city's religious and architectural history.
15. *Canglang Pavilion (Surging Wave Pavilion):* The oldest garden in Suzhou, known for its elegant design and tranquil ambiance.
16. *Pingjiang Historic District:* A well-preserved area with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and waterways, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
17. *Tongli Water Town:* A nearby ancient water town, famous for its well-preserved architecture, stone bridges, and tranquil canals.
18. *Wumen Bridge:* An ancient stone bridge offering picturesque views of the canals and traditional Suzhou architecture.
19. *Suzhou Pingtan Museum:* A museum dedicated to the traditional Suzhou performing art of Pingtan, featuring music, storytelling, and opera.
20. *Beisi Pagoda:* A historic pagoda offering stunning views of Suzhou and its surrounding landscapes.
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ShanXi province lies west / south west of BeiJing / HeBei. Best known places include PingYao, the YunGang Grottoes and JinCi Temple. ShanXi is packed with ancient Chinese culture.
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