Palatine Hill, (Collis Palatium or Mons Palatinus) is situated in Rome, Italy. From the start of the Empire (27 BC) Augustus built his palace there and the hill gradually became the exclusive domain of emperors; the ruins of the palaces of Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD), Tiberius (14 – 37 AD) and Domitian (81 – 96 AD) can still be seen.
Palatine Hill (Latin: Collis Palatium or Mons Palatinus) is situated in Rome of Italy, which is one of the most ancient parts of the city. The name of the hill is the etymological origin of the word palace and its cognates in other languages (English: Palace, Italian: palazzo, French: palais, Spanish: palacio, German: Palast, etc.).
Situated in Rome of Italy, Palatine Hill (Latin: Collis Palatium or Mons Palatinus) is the centremost of the Seven Hills (Septem colles) of Rome, it is also one of the most ancient parts of the city and has been called ‘the first nucleus of the Roman Empire’.
Huangshan (Chinese: 黄山, literally meaning the Yellow Mountain) is a mountain range in southern Anhui (安徽) Province in eastern China. West Sea Canyon (西海大峽谷) is a newly developed tourist attraction, also dubbed Baiyun Valley (白雲谷).
Huangshan (Chinese: 黄山, literally meaning the Yellow Mountain) is a mountain range in southern Anhui (安徽) Province in eastern China. Huangshan has long been a popular tourist destination, but not a lot of tourists have visited West Sea Canyon (西海大峽谷).
Lembeh Strait (Indonesia: Selat Lembeh) is a narrow stretch of water between Sulawesi and Lembeh Island (Pulau Lembeh), Indonesia. Lembeh Strait is world-known for its extremely high density of rare and unusual marine life, in particular nudibranchs.
Huangshan (Chinese: 黄山, literally meaning the Yellow Mountain) is a mountain range in southern Anhui (安徽) Province in eastern China. Huangshan is well known for its scenery, Choumeizai will show you some beautiful Huangshan pine trees.
Huangshan (Chinese: 黄山, literally meaning the Yellow Mountains) is a mountain range in southern Anhui (安徽) Province in eastern China. Huangshan is well known for its scenery, Choumeizai will show some peculiarly-shaped rocks in the mountains.
Padas River (Malay: Sungai Padas) is a river in southwestern Sabah, Malaysia. The river has a total length of 120 km from its headwaters in the mountains of northwest Sabah to its outlet at the South China Sea, southwest of Beaufort town.
Pulau Lembeh is an island off the north east coast of Sulawesi in Indonesia, near the city of Bitung. Lembeh Island is 25km long and 2km wide. Lembeh Island is separated from the mainland of Sulawesi by a narrow stretch of water known as the Lembeh Strait.
Amanohashidate (Japanese: 天橋立) is located in Miyazu Bay (宮津灣) of northern Kyoto Prefecture (京都府), Japan. Amanohashidate is famous for its beautiful scenery, Hiryū-kan (飛龍観) is one of the ideal places to enjoy such beauty.
Zhang Liang Temple (Chinese: 張良廟) also called the Shrine of Liuhou ( 留侯祠), is situated at the southeast of Zibo Mounatin (紫柏山), Liuba (留壩) County, Hanzhong (漢中), Shaanxi (陜西), China. According to the local legend, Zhang Liang (張良) retired here in his late years.
Yik Cheong Building is a complex of five interconnected buildings in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong. Yik Cheong Building has the nickname of ‘Monster Building’, it is a popular location for photography, and has been used as inspiration for several filming locations.
Xumi Fushou Temple (Chinese: 須彌福壽之廟) is one of the Eight Outer Temples in Chengde, Hebei, China. This Buddhist temple is in the north of the park complex of the Chengde Mountain Resort, to the east of Putuo Zongcheng Temple on the north side of a slightly upward slope hill.
Putuo Zongcheng Temple (Chinese: 普陀宗乘之廟) s a Qing dynasty era Buddhist temple complex located in Chengde (承德), Hebei (河北) province, China. Putuo Zongcheng Temple was built between 1767 and 1771, during the reign of the Qianlong (乾隆) Emperor (1735–1796).
Mountain Resort in Chengde (Chinese: 承德避暑山莊) is situated in the city of Chengde (承德) Province in Hebei (河北), China. Mountain Resort was the temporary imperial residence of the emperor during summer.
Mountain Resort in Chengde (Chinese: 承德避暑山莊) is a large complex of imperial palaces and gardens situated in the city of Chengde (承德) Province in Hebei (河北), China. Built between 1703 and 1792 during the Qing (清)dynasty, the Mountain Resort took 89 years to complete.
Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market (Chinese: 油麻地果欄) is a wholesale fruit market in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The market is known as gwo laan (果欄) in Cantonese. gwo (果) means fruit while laan (欄) means wholesale market, which handles over 80% of the fruit wholesale in Hong Kong.
Chuhuo (Chinese: 出火) is one of the popular scenic spots of Kenting National Park (墾丁國家公園), which is located at Hengchun Township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. The fire emitted from the ground is caused by the leakage of the natural gas.
Jia Le Shui (佳樂水) is located in Manzhou Township (滿州鄉), Pingtung County (屏東), Taiwan. Jie le Shui is famous for the rocks in their bizarre shapes caused by weathering.
