The Best Attractions In Shandan County

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Gansu - Yellow river and the charming Yongjing county

Yongjing county is situated in western Gansu along the Yellow River, north of the popular Bingling Lake.
The most famous attraction is the Bingling Temple, located in the southern part of Yongjing County and approx. a 3-hour boat ride away (upstream) from Liujiaxia Dam.
Take a look at the beautiful and unique sights that Yongjing has to offer.

Taiwan Island : Top best tourist site to visit in asia

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Taiwan president: Ma Ying-jeou

Taiwan is a small island nation 180km east of China with contemporary cities, hot springs resorts and dramatic mountainous terrain. Taipei, the country’s capital in the north, is known for its busy night markets and street-food vendors, Chinese Imperial art at the National Palace Museum and Taipei 101, a 509m-tall, bamboo-shaped skyscraper with an observation deck.

Remote Lanyu island off the coast of Taiwan has its own indigenous Tau people with their own language, traditions and culture.

A. Taroko National Park :

Taroko National Park is one of the nine national parks in Taiwan and was named after the Taroko Gorge, the landmark gorge of the park. The park spans Taichung Municipality, Nantou County, and Hualien County.

One of Asia’s most spectacular scenery awaits you at Taroko Gorge National Park, Taiwan’s foremost tourist draw. There’s an incredible range of landscape here:

Among the park’s unforgettable sights are the looming Chinghshui Cliff on the Pacific coast, the twisting vistas of the Tunnel of Nine Turns and the dramatic hanging bridges of Swallow Grotto.

The few buildings here make the most of the topography, particularly the Eternal Springs Shrine which hugs a lush green hillside next to its namesake springs.

B. Mengjia Longshan Temple :

Mengjia Longshan Temple is a temple in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers.

Longshan (lungshan) Temple is a famous old temple in Taiwan.

It is for worshiping Guanshiyin Budda and other divine spirits.

Longshan (lungshan) Temple is facing the South. Its architecture is a three-section design in shape. There are the front hall, the rear hall and the right/left dragons protecting the middle hall. The layout is square and serene.


Important facts to know :

1. The temple was built in Qianlong 5th year in Qing Dynasty. Due to natural disaster and damages caused by men, the temple was restored for several times.

2. The doors, beams, and poles are beautifully decorated. There is a pair of bronze dragon poles in the front hall, four pairs of dragon poles in the middle hall. The sculptures are delicate.

3. There are also exquisite wood sculptures. Among them, the well and Buddha setting in the main hall are highly appreciated. The temple has many Chinese poems, verses and lyrics on signs.

4. These add a touch of literature in addition to the religious and sightseeing value.

5. There are great decorative lamp fairs and temple activities on historical festivals. On each 1st and 15th day each month of lunar year, regular visitors will come to the temple for worship ceremony.


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