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West Lake |
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| West Lake is the symbol of Hangzhou. Marco Polo called Hangzhou the most enchanting city in all the world. Hills embrace the lake on three sides; the city proper lies to the east. Ancient Chinese people praised the West Lake area as a land of intoxicating beauty. |
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Yulong River |
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| Yulong River is a small tribute of Li River, winds through rice planting fields, farm house, fishing bonds and thousands of limestone peaks. Many small dams have been built on Yulong River, still can see some relics of these ancient dams, which are used to hold water at a high level. |
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Mountain Wutai |
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| The sacred mountain Wutaishan is believed to be the earthly abode of the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, Manjushri, and for a thousand years it has been a focus of transnational pilgrimage for the Chinese, Tibetans, Mongols, and Manchus alike. |
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Jiuzhaigou |
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| Jiuzhaigou is a narrow strip of lowland, four hundred kilometers long, in the Minshan Mountain Range in Nanping County, northeast Sichuan. It got its name because there are nine Tibetan villages in the valley. |
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Mount Jiuhua |
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| Mount Jiuhua is one of the four sacred mountains of Chinese Buddhism, famous for its large number of temples and beautiful scenery, has been a resplendent pearl of Chinese cultural heritage. Mount Jiuhua is famous with the reputation of "incense and candle is the best in the world" and "First mountain of Southeast". The Buddhism believers worship the Holy Land. |
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Baotu Spring Park |
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| Baotu Spring Park is known not only as the first of the 72 springs in Jinan but as the "First Spring under Heaven". Together with its environs, it has been turned into a park of the same name that is now one of the three major places of interest in Jinan. |
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