日期：2008-06-26 Known also as Kunming lake, Lake Dian is located at the foot of the Western Hills south-west of Kunming city in Yunnan Province. Being a bright and smooth highland lake, it's reputed as A Pearl on the Yungui Plateau. The picturesque lake, dotted wit... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 The famous West Lake is like a brilliant pearl embedded in the beautiful and fertile shores of the East China Sea near the mouth of the Hangzhou Bay. The lake covers an area of 5.6 square kilometers. The view of the West Lake is simply enchanting, w... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 The Fuchun River-Xin'an River-Qiandao Lake scenic area is a picturesque waterway. As long as 300 kilometers, it covers more than 1100 square kilometers. With numerous tourist attractions, its scenery is especially enchanting. The Xin'an River is in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Putuo Mountain, one of the Four Holy Buddhist Mountains, covers an area of 12.5 square kilometers. The highest peak, the Fudingshan Mountain is 300 meters high above the sea level. Temples, monasteries, nunneries are spread all over the mountain. Ac... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Peking Man was discovered in Zhoukoudian village, on the Longgu Mountain, Fangshan district, Beijing, which was listed as a world cultural heritage site in 1987. In the 1920s archaeologists discovered a complete skull of an ape-man dating back 600,0... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Situated in western outskirts of Beijing, the Summer Palace is 10 kilometers from the central city. It is China's leading classical garden which enjoys a worldwide reputation. The Summer Palace was opened to the public in 1924 and included in the UN... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 The Temple of Heaven is located in southern Beijing. It is included in the UNESCO world heritage list in 1998. With an area of 2.7 million square meters, it is the largest of its kind in the country. Built in 1420, the 18th year of the reign of Ming... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Dingling, the underground mausoleum of Emperor Wan Li, is one of the thirteen imperial tombs of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Emperor Wan Li (1573-1620) ordered the construction of his own tomb when he was 22 and it took six years to complete the co... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 What strikes one first in a bird's -eye view of Beijing proper is a vast tract of golden roofs flashing brilliantly in the sun with purple walls occasionally emerging amid them and a stretch of luxuriant tree leaves flanking on each side. That is th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 The Great Wall, like the Pyramids of Egypt, the Taj Mahal(1) in India and the Hanging Garden of Babylon(2), is one of the great wonders of the world. Starting out in the east on the banks of the Yalu River in Liaoning Province, the Wall stretches we... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Oxford is a unique and historic institution. As the oldest English-speaking university in the world, it lays claim to eight centuries of continuous existence. There is no clear date of foundation, but teaching existed at Oxford in some form in 1096... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 For almost two hundred years, the White House has stood as a symbol of the Presidency, the United States government, and the American people. Its history, and the history of the nation's capital, began when President George Washington signed an Act... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 New York City is the most beguiling place there is. You may not think so at first- for the city is admittedly mad, the epitome in many ways of all that is wrong in modern America. But spend even a week here and it happens- the pace, the adrenaline t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world, and one of the largest in the United Kingdom. It has a world-wide reputation for outstanding academic achievement and the high quality of research undertaken in a wide range... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Not much is known about the earliest London Bridge although it's location is thought to be near the present one. The second bridge a wooden one existing in Saxon times seems to have given rise to the nursery rhyme 'London Bridge is falling down' whi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Aug Sept daily 9.30am-4.15pm; ￡9.50; advance booking on tel 0171/930 4832. Victoria tube. The graceless colossus of Buckingham Palace, popularly known as Buck House, has served as the monarch's permanent London residence only since the accession of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Out of all of America's symbols, none has proved more enduring or evocative than the Statue of Liberty. This giant figure, torch in hand and clutching a stone tablet, has for a century acted as a figurehead for the American Dream; indeed there is pr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 North side of the Mall, Constitution Ave between Third and Seventh streets NW; closest Metro Archives-Navy Memorial. Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-6pm. 202/737-4215. Admission free. Though the visually stunning National Gallery of Art, the nearest of t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 Walt and Roy Disney began their partnership on October 16, 1923 when they signed a contract to produce the Alice Comedies, a series of six- to eight-minute animated films, or shorts, combining live-action and animation. What began as the Disney Brot... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-06-26 On the surface, Chinatown is prosperous- a model slum, some have called it- with the lowest crime rate, highest employment and least juvenile delinquency of any city district. Walk through its crowded streets at any time of day, and every shop is do... 阅读全文>>