Category: Shaanxi

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Nangongshan the fairyland of Shaanxi

Nangongshan (Chinese: 南宮山) is located in Langao (嵐皋) County of Ankang (安康) City, south of Shaanxi (陜西) Province, China. Nangongshan is famous for its natural scenery, but it is not so well-known for foreign tourists, almost no other tourist besides Choumeizai.

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Mudan in Xian

Mudan (Chinese: 牡丹) is a name used for a group of cultivars of tree peonies that are the result of hybridisation with species exclusively belonging to the subsection Vaginatae. Choumeizai has visited a Mudan garden in Xian of Shaanxi Province in China, the Mudans there are incredibly beautiful.

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Caves and pond of Cuihua Mountain

Cuihua Mountain (Chinese: 翠華山) is in the northern part of the Qinling (秦嶺) Mountains, 20 kilometers from downtown Xian (西安), Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. Cuihua Mountain is about 2100 meters above sea level, and its total area is around 1785 hectares.

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Cuihua Mountain the geopark

Cuihua Mountain (Chinese: 翠華山) is in the northern part of the Qinling (秦嶺) Mountains, 20 kilometers from downtown Xian (西安), Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. As a part of Zhongnanshan (終南山) National Forest Park, Cuihua Mountain is one of the first 11 Geoparks authorized in China.

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Cuihua Mountain the grace of Qinling

Cuihua Mountain (Chinese: 翠華山) is in the northern part of the Qinling (秦嶺) Mountains, 20 kilometers from downtown Xian (西安), Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. As a part of Zhongnanshan (終南山) National Forest Park, Cuihua Mountain has been recommended as one of the top ten attractions in Xian.

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Largest Buddha in Shaanxi

Dafosi Grottoes (Chinese: 大佛寺石窟) is located at the foot of Qingliang (秦嶺) mountain beside Jing River (涇水), ten thousand meters west of Binxian (彬縣) County, Xianyang (咸陽) City, Shaanxi (陝西) Province, is the largest group of Grottoes in Shaanxi Province.

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Chenlu the old pottery town

Chenlu (Chinese: 陳爐) is located in the mountainous area of Tongchuan (銅川) city, Shaanxi (陝西) province, China. Chenlu is famous for its kilns and ceramics, the Yaozhou Kiln (耀州窯) in Chenlu has its fires blazing for more than 1,400 years.

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Residue of Daming Palace

Daming Palace National Heritage Park (Chinese: 大明宮遺址公園) is located at the northeast of Xi'an (西安), Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. Daming Palace (大明宮)was the imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty, located in its capital Chang'an (長安; now known as Xi'an).

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Golden age of Shaanxi

Shaanxi History Museum (Chinese: 陝西歷史博物館) is located in the ancient city Xi'an (西安), Shaanxi (陝西) province of China, Opened in 1991, the museum is one of the first huge state museums with modern facilities in China.

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Sanyuan City God Temple: Before god

Sanyuan City God Temple (Chinese: 三原城隍廟) is located in Sanyuan (三原) County of Xianyang (咸陽) City, Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. The temple is deemed to be the most well preserved building complex dating from the Ming and Qing (清) Dynasties (1368-1911) in Shaanxi Province.

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Artist in Yaodong

Xiaochengcun (Chinese: 小程村) is located in Yanchuan (延川), a county in the northeast of Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. Beside the splendid scenery, Xiaochengcun also preserves the art of traditional paper cutting.

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Incredible Zhongshan Grotto

Zhongshan Grotto (Chinese: 鐘山石窟) is located at the foot of Zhong Mountain (鐘山) in Zichang (子長) County, Shaanxi (陜西) Province, China. Zhongshan Grotto is a Buddhist cave temple from the time of the Northern Song (北宋) Dynasty (960-1127).

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Sima Qian Temple in Hancheng

Sima Qian Temple (Chinese: 司馬遷) is situated on the southeastern hummock of Zhichuan (芝川) County, Hancheng (韓城) City, Shaanxi (陜西) Province, China. Sima Qian (司馬遷) (145BC - ?) was a famous historian and litterateur of China, also a native of Hancheng.

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Biggest Confucian Temple in Shaanxi

Hancheng Confucius Temple (Chinese: 韓城文廟) is located in Hancheng (韓城), Shaanxi (陝西) Province, China. Hancheng Confucius Temple is the third largest shrine specially built for offering sacrifices to Confucius (孔子), a great thinker and educator in ancient China.

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