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Laviran Temple at Erdene Zuu Monastery, is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia located on Kharkhorin CityErdene Zuu Monastery, is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. Its part of the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site

Qufu, Shandong, China- December 11, 2022: Qufu is the hometown of the greatest thinker Confucius. The Mansion, Temple and Cemetery of Confucius is World Culture Heritage certified by UNESCO. Here is the aerial view of the Temple of Confucius.

Aerial view of Forbidden City (Palace Museum) and Beijing cityscape seen from the Jingshan park in Beijing, China on 20 April 2024

At a centre of Beijing have still a lot of residents who lived just next to iconic Forbidden city, place who use to be home of Emperors of China and now it is well maintained palace museum.

The temples and landmarks of the Forbidden City in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China

Vintage photograph of the Queen Bess Rock at Bedruthan Steps, North Cornwall, 19th Century

Inside of Forbidden City in Beijing, China. The building complex consist of many parts. There is a small canal in the middle of a square. Many people visiting the touristic spot. Air pollution.

A traditional garden in the Jiangnan style

view of Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam or The Temple of Literature was constructed in 1070, first to honor Confucius and In 1076,Quoc Tu Giam as the first university of Vietnam, in Hanoi city, Vietnam

The Ancestral Temple（Taimiao）, Beijing, China. Beijing labor people's Cultural Palace. Chinese translation of plaque: the Ancestral Temple（Taimiao）

$The Zhongshan Park (Chinese: 中山公园/中山公園) was a former imperial altar and now a public park that lies just southwest of the Forbidden City in the Imperial City, Beijing.\nOf all the gardens and parks surrounding the Forbidden City, such as the Beihai and Jingshan, Zhongshan is arguably the most centrally located of them all. The Zhongshan Park houses numerous pavilions, gardens, and imperial temples such as the Altar of Earth and Harvests or Altar of Land and Grain in some translations (Shejitan, 社稷坛), which was built in 1421 by the Yongle Emperor and it symmetrically opposite the Imperial Ancestral Temple, and it's where the emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties made offerings to the gods of earth and agriculture. The altar consists of a square terrace in the centre of the park.$

The ornate pagoda eaves and wooden footbridge of the Pavilion of Absolute Perfection in the green public parkland of Nan Lian Gardens, Hong Kong, China.

$Qingdao, Shandong, China- October 29, 2022: Qingdao is the economic center in Shandong Province, eastern China. Mt. Lao Shan, in northeastern Qingdao, is the highest coastal mountain in China. More importantly, Laoshan is a center in northern China for Taoism culture- a religion created by LaoZi, a great thinker in ancient China. Therefore, it enjoys the reputation of the Most Famous Sea Mountain, which made itself unique for the special geographical environment and brilliant culture of Taoism. Here is the screen wall （with carvings of the tenet of Taoism: \$

A corner tower of the Imperial Palace in Beijing, China on a sunny day against a cloudy blue sky

Four watchtower situate at the four different orientation in Forbbiden City.This is the northwest tower.

$he Forbidden City was constructed from 1406 to 1420, and was the former Chinese imperial palace and winter residence of the Emperor of China from the Ming dynasty (since the Yongle Emperor) to the end of the Qing dynasty, between 1420 and 1924. The Forbidden City served as the home of Chinese emperors and their households and was the ceremonial and political center of the Chinese government for over 500 years. Since 1925, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.\nThe complex consists of 980 buildings, encompassing 8,886 rooms and covering 720,000 square metres (72 hectares)/178 acres. The palace exemplifies the opulence of the residences of the Chinese emperor and the traditional Chinese palatial architecture and has influenced cultural and architectural developments in East Asia and elsewhere.$

Without a doubt one of the most beautiful corners of all those I have been able to see in my years of traveling the world. It is difficult to define in words the sensations you have when you visit a place like Fenghuang. Incredible images fill your senses and you don't know if you are immersed in a film of medieval China or have simply entered the tunnel of time and been transported to another dimension

Attractions in Phoenix Ancient City, China

Amazing view of the Forbidden City of Beijing, China

Beijing, China - April 27, 2010: Moat and Red Gate of divine Prowess building as exit of Forbidden City North side under blue cloudscape. Green trees.

$Corner Tower (角楼, Jiao Lou in Chinese), or the Turret of The Forbidden City is famous for its unique shape and its beautiful style. The Corner Towers are located in the four corners of the Forbidden City. It was first built in 1420 (Yongle 18, Ming Dynasty) and was rebuilt and renovated in Qing Dynasty.\nNorth west turret is also one of most iconic place for visit and take photo in whole Beijing.$

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