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Leitai Tomb of Han Dynasty, Wuwei, China 2E875085 3DF1 493F A281 10CDDBFEADB9
Leitai Tomb is a national key cultural relics protection units, located in Leitai Park, Wuwei City. It was discovered by local famers under an old locust tree in 1969. It is famous for the Bronze Horse unearthed in the tomb which is a cultural treasure and also the tourism logo of China. Leitai is a place of ancient ritual. As there is a Leizhu Temple built on the platform about 10 m high, hence the name.
With four side-rooms on the four sides of the main chamber, the tomb has an inner passage of 19.34 meters. From the whole tomb, 231 cultural relics made of gold, silver, copper, iron, jade, animal bone, stone and porcelain as well as 99 bronze chariots, horses and warriors. Among all of these unearthed treasures, it is the bronze galloping horse that is of artistic value most. This horse has a height of 34.5 cm, a length of 45 cm and a weight of 17.5 kilometers, appearing to be galloping with its three legs off the earth and its head holding high. The exquisite casting skill is so astonishing that it is considered as the crown of ancient bronzes, and the original is now well collected in the Gansu Museum.
Where to learn Kungfu in China. Living in a Buddhist Temple.
Temple life in China, living at a Shaolin Buddhist Monastery in China, Dali, Wu Wei Si Temple, China.
Where to learn Kunfu, how to learn Kungfu.
Wuwei Temple, Wuwei, China E275191E CAFC 490B 9DC1 C84056C86637
Confucius Temple, Wuwei
The Confucius Temple is known also as the Wenmiao Temple in Chinese, and is situated in the southeast of Wuwei City. This ancient complex dates from the Ming Dynasty having been established in 1439 on instructions from the reigning emperor and with the strong backing of public subscription. The construction of the original temple took just two years but various extensions have been added over succeeding centuries.
Beautiful China, Amazing Ningxia
Visit Ningxia, one of the ancient stops along the Silk Road. As well as vast deserts, China’s second longest river, the Yellow River, flows through Ningxia. Visitors to Ningxia are treated to breathtaking scenery and sites of great historical significance such as, Xiumishan Grottoes, the Western Xia Mausoleum and the Baisikou Twin Pagodas.
For thrill seekers Ningxia hosts a variety of adventure sports such as rafting on the Yellow River and sand surfing in the desert.
The adventure of a lifetime awaits!
Wuwei
Scenes from Wuwei, Gansu province, China in April 2006
Wuwei Cityscapes - China
Wuwei Cityscapes - China
Song: 8HopesBeats - Belief
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Walking through China - June 1st 2008: Street In Wuwei
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Hami-Turpan, Xinjiang 新疆 哈密 吐魯番
Hami-Turpan,Xinjiang 新疆 哈密 吐魯番
絲綢之路Silk Road May, 2010 14 Days
河南Henan - 鄭州Zhengzhou、洛陽Luoyang 陝西Shanxi - 西安Xian 甘肅Gansu - 蘭州Lanzhou、武威Wuwei、張掖Zhangyi、嘉峪關Jiayuguan、敦煌Dunhuang 新疆Xinjiang - 哈密Hami、吐魯番Turpan、烏魯木齊Urumqi
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