Places of Interest in China
Among them 19 are put into the List world natural and United Nations cultural heritage.
Beijing lying to the south from a plateau of Shansi, though and not the most ancient city of the country, but one of the most interesting. Necessarily it is necessary to examine "the Forbidden city" - biggest of the palace complexes which have saved in the world of an imperial palace of Gugun (the Palace of old governors, XV century), enclosed with a medieval wall and literally sated with historical constructions (more than 9 thousand structures). Today in many premises museum expositions are opened, meetings of imperial treasures, collections of hours, puppets, the most ancient samples of color ceramics, nefritovye products, products from bronze, funeral statues of times of emperor Tsin Shihuana, product of a calligraphy, painting, a carving and other products of an applied art are exposed. Are not less interesting one of the largest areas of the world - Tjananmen ("the area of Gate of heavenly calmness", 880х500 m.), "Forward gate" Tszjanmen and gate of Tjananmen (1651) A summer Palace (Ihejuan, 12 km. From Beijing), imperial parks Bejhaj ("northern sea") and Ihejuan ("park of serene rest"), the Temple of the Sky of "Tjantan" enclosed with two walls (1420) from well-known Hujinbi ("the Wall of a returned sound"), "a round city" Tuanchen with "pavilion of the Reflected light" Chenguandjan and "the Wall of nine dragons" Tszjulunbi. Also Kunmjao (1306) to the northeast from park Bejhaj, a Taoist temple of Bajjunguan, the mausoleum Mao Tszeduna "Mao chzhusi tszinjantan", a museum of the Chinese revolution, one of the oldest bridges in China - Lugoutsjao (the Bridge Marco Polo, 1189) are interesting buddistsky a temple of Junhegun (1694-1746), "a temple of Konfutsija" National gallery, park Tsjan-Tan with tombs of 13 emperors of a dynasty of Mines and "avenue of animals" (50 km.
