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25/02/24

Landmarks in China

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The Grand Buddha of Leshan, Sichuan: The imposing stone Buddha was built between 713 and 803, during the Tang Dynasty, and depicts Maitreya, who is regarded as a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology.

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The Great Wall of China: Stretching for an incredible 13,170 miles across the northern borders, the Great Wall is undoubtedly one of China’s most famous landmarks. 

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The Temple of Heaven, Beijing: Visited by emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer, the temple has a great historical significance to China. 

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Terracotta Warriors, Xi’an: Now recognised across the globe, the Terracotta Army is an awe-inspiring collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. 

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Tiananmen Square, Beijing: In the heart of Beijing, Tiananmen Square is perhaps most famous for being the site of pro-democracy protests in June 1989. 

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Mount Everest: Mount Everest, straddling the border between Tibet and Nepal, is the highest mountain in the world above sea level.

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The Bund: The Bund in Shanghai is considered as one of the major landmarks in China because one can see China’s past, present and future there. 

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Shanghai Tower: You can take a fast elevator ride to the observation deck on the 118th floor in merely 55 seconds.

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