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兵马俑TheTerracottaWarriorsandHorses,alsoknownasthe"UndergroundArmy",areacollectionofterracottasculpturesdepictingthearmieso

fQinShiHuang,thefirstEmperorofChina.Itisaformoffuneraryartburiedwiththeemperorin210–209BCEandwhosepurposewastoprotecttheemperorinhisafter

life.Thefigures,datingfromapproximatelythelatethirdcenturyBCE,werediscoveredin1974bylocalfarmersinLintongDistrict,Xi'an,Shaanxiprovince.Thefiguresv

aryinheightaccordingtotheirroles,withthetallestbeingthegenerals.Thefiguresincludewarriors,chariots,hor

ses,officials,acrobats,strongmen,andmusicians.TheTerracottaWarriorsandHorsesareamasterpieceofChinesetraditionalculture.Itisasym

boloftheancientChinesecivilizationandasymboloftheChinesenation.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'swisdomandcreativity.Itisapreciousculturalheritag

eoftheChinesenationandatreasureofworldcivilization.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesenation'slonghistoryandprofoundculture.TheTerracotta

WarriorsandHorsesareasymboloftheChinesenation'slonghistoryandprofoundculture.Itisapreciousculturalherita

geoftheChinesenationandatreasureofworldcivilization.ItisasymboloftheancientChinesecivilizationandasymbol

oftheChinesenation.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'swisdomandcreativity.ItisamasterpieceofChinesetraditionalculture,andit

isagreatcontributiontotheworld'sculturalheritage.颐和园TheSummerPalace,alsoknownastheYiheyuan,isamasterpieceofChine

setraditionalculture.ItislocatedinthenorthwestofBeijing,andisthelargestandbest-preservedroyalgardeninChina.Itwasfirstb

uiltintheJinDynastyandwasrebuiltintheQingDynasty.ItisacombinationofChinesegardenartandimperialpalacearchitecture.TheSummerPalacecoversanareaofnearly3

00hectares,withatotalofmorethan3,000buildings.ThemainbuildingsaretheHallofBenevolenceandLongevity,th

eHallofJadeRipples,theHallofJoyfulLongevity,theHallofDispellingClouds,theHallofNourishingHarmony,andtheHallofCultivatingVirtue.TheSu

mmerPalaceisalsoknownforitsbeautifullandscape,withKunmingLake,LongevityHill,andtheGardenofVirtueandHarmony.Th

eSummerPalaceisasymbolofChinesetraditionalculture.ItisacombinationofChinesegardenartandimperialpalacearchitecture,andisamasterpieceofChinesetrad

itionalculture.Itisalsoaplaceofgreathistoricalandculturalsignificance,andhasbeenlistedasaWorldCulturalHeritageSite

byUNESCO.圆明园TheOldSummerPalace,alsoknownastheYuanmingyuan,isasymboloftraditionalChineseculture.Itwasbuiltinthemid-18thcenturyduringtherei

gnofEmperorQianlongoftheQingDynasty.ItislocatedinthenorthwestofBeijingandcoversanareaof3.5squarekilometers.Itisalarge-s

caleimperialgardenwithacombinationofChineseandWesternstyles.TheOldSummerPalaceisamasterpieceofChinesegardenart.Itisdividedintothreeparts:th

eoutercourt,theinnercourtandthewesterncourt.Theoutercourtisalarge-scalegardenwithavarietyofplantsandflowers,andavar

ietyofpavilions,terraces,towersandcorridors.Theinnercourtisapalacecomplexwithavarietyofpalaces,pavilions,terracesandtowers.Thewesterncourtisacomb

inationofChineseandWesternstyles,withavarietyofEuropean-stylebuildings.TheOldSummerPalaceisatreasuretroveofChineseculture.I

tishometoavarietyofculturalrelics,includingthebronzeanimalsculptures,themarbleboat,thestonecarvings,thecalligr

aphyandpaintings,andtheancientbooks.Itisalsohometoavarietyofrareplantsandanimals.TheOldSummerPalaceisasymboloftraditionalChineseculture.Itisapla

ceofgreathistoricalandculturalsignificance,andamust-seeforvisitorstoBeijing.少林寺ShaolinTemple,locatedinDengfeng

City,HenanProvince,isoneofthemostfamousBuddhisttemplesinChina.Itisrenownedforitslonghistoryandprofoundculture.ItisalsothebirthplaceofChineseZenBud

dhismandtheShaolinmartialarts.ShaolinTemplewasfoundedin495ADduringtheNorthernWeiDynasty.ItwasfirstbuilttohousetheIndianmonkBatuo,whowasinvitedtoChi

natospreadBuddhism.Overthecenturies,ShaolinTemplehasbecomeamajorcenterofChineseBuddhismandmartialarts.Ithasattractedmanyf

amousmonksandmartialartists,includingthelegendarymonkBodhidharma.TheShaolinmartialarts,alsoknownasWushu,isacombinationofph

ysicalexerciseandmeditation.ItissaidtohaveoriginatedfromthemartialartspracticedbythemonksofShaolinTemple.Itischaracterizedbyitsf

astandpowerfulmovements,andiswidelypracticedinChinaandaroundtheworld.ShaolinTempleisalsorenownedforitsbeautifulscenery.Itis

surroundedbylushgreenmountainsandvalleys,andishometomanyancientbuildings,includingtheHallofHeavenlyKings,theMahaviraHall,andt

hePagodaForest.ShaolinTempleisasymbolofChinesecultureandapopulartouristdestination.Itisaplaceofpeaceandtranquility,andareminderoftheimportanceoftra

ditionalChineseculture.黄鹤楼Huanghelou,locatedintheancientcityofWuhan,isafamousbuildinginChinesetraditionalculture.Iti

sasymbolofthecultureoftheYangtzeRiverandtheessenceofChineseculture.ItisalsoafamoustouristattractioninChina.HuanghelouwasbuiltintheNor

thernSongDynasty,morethan900yearsago.ItissaidthatthefamouspoetSuShiwroteapoemhere,whichiscalled"TheYellowCraneTower".Thepoemi

sveryfamousandhasbeenpasseddownforgenerations.Huanghelouisafive-storybuildingwithaheightofmorethan50meters.Itisbuiltonthebankof

theYangtzeRiver.Thebuildingissurroundedbygreentreesandthesceneryisverybeautiful.Thebuildingismadeofbricksandwood,andthestructureisverystrong.Huangh

elouisnotonlyasymbolofChineseculture,butalsoasymbolofthespiritoftheChinesenation.ItisasymboloftheChinesepeople'spursui

toffreedomandbeauty.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'spursuitofpeaceandharmony.Huanghelouisasymbolo

fChinesecultureandasymboloftheChinesenation.ItisaplacewherepeoplecanfeelthebeautyofChinesecultureandthespiritoftheC

hinesenation.ItisaplacewherepeoplecanfeelthebeautyofnatureandthebeautyoftheChinesenation.万里长城TheGreatWallofChina,asymbolofChinesecivilization,isoneo

ftheworld'smostfamousancientmonuments.Itisaseriesoffortificationsmadeofstone,brick,tampedearth,wood,andoth

ermaterials,generallybuiltalonganeast-to-westlineacrossthehistoricalnorthernbordersofChinatoprotecttheChinesest

atesandempiresagainsttheraidsandinvasionsofthevariousnomadicgroupsoftheEurasianSteppe.Itisthelongestwallintheworld,

stretchingover8,851.8kilometersfromeasttowestofChina.TheconstructionoftheGreatWallbeganinthe7thcenturyBC,anditwasbuiltandmaintainedb

ysuccessivedynastiesoverthecenturies.ItisatestamenttothewisdomandcourageoftheChinesepeople,andithasbecomeasymbolofChineseciviliz

ation.TheGreatWallhasbeenlistedasaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCOsince1987.TheGreatWallisnotonlyasymbolofChinesecivilization,butalsoas

ymbolofChinesetraditionalculture.ItembodiesthespiritoftheChinesepeople'shardwork,perseveranceandcourage.Itisasymbolof

theChinesepeople'swisdomandcourageindefendingtheirhomeland.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'sunityandsolidarity.TheGreatWall

isasymbolofChinesecultureandasourceofpridefortheChinesepeople.ItisareminderoftheChinesepeople'slonghistoryandcult

ure,andareminderoftheChinesepeople'scourageanddeterminationtodefendtheirhomeland.ItisasymboloftheChinesepeople'sunityandsolid

arity,andasymboloftheChinesepeople'swisdomandcourage.布达拉宫ThePotalaPalace,locatedinLhasa,Tibet,isaworld-famouspalaceandasymbolofTib

etanculture.ItisalsoamasterpieceofancientChinesearchitecture.Builtinthe7thcentury,thePotalaPalaceisthehighestpalaceintheworld,standingatanalti

tudeof3,700meters.ItiscomposedoftheWhitePalaceandtheRedPalace,withatotalof13storiesandmorethan1,000rooms.TheWhitePalaceis

thelivingquartersoftheDalaiLama,whiletheRedPalaceisthereligiouscenterofTibetanBuddhism.ThePotalaPala

ceisatreasurehouseofTibetanculture,withalargenumberofculturalrelics,includingmurals,sculptures,scriptures,andotherartifacts.Itisa

lsoaplaceofpilgrimageforBuddhistsfromallovertheworld.ThePotalaPalaceisasymbolofthelonghistoryandsplendidcultur

eoftheTibetanpeople,anditisalsoasymboloftheunityoftheChinesenation.庐山Chinesetraditionalculturehasalonghistoryandp

rofoundconnotations.Amongthem,thesummerresortisauniqueculturalphenomenon.Summerresortisakindofresortforpeopletoescapeth

esummerheat.InChina,therearemanyfamoussummerresorts,suchastheSummerPalace,LushanMountainandsoon.TheSummerPalaceislocatedintheno

rthwestofBeijing.Itisalarge-scaleimperialgardenbuiltbyEmperorQianlongintheQingDynasty.Itisacombinationofgardens,pavilions,towers,bridg

esandotherbuildings.Itisaperfectcombinationofman-madeandnaturalbeauty.LushanMountainislocatedinthesouthofJiangxiProvince.Itisoneofthemostfamoussumm

erresortsinChina.Itisknownasthe"FirstMountainintheEast".Itissurroundedbymountainsandrivers,andthescener

yisbeautiful.Therearemanyfamousattractions,suchastheWhiteDeerCave,theFlyingWaterfallandtheImmortalCave.Inaddition,thereareman

yothersummerresortsinChina,suchastheYellowMountaininAnhuiProvince,theWestLakeinHangzhou,andtheJiuzhaigouValleyinSichuanProvince.Allofthe

seplacesarefamousfortheirbeautifulsceneryandpleasantclimate.Peoplecanenjoythecoolbreezeandthebeautifulscenery,andhaveapleasantsummervacation.Inawo

rd,Chinesetraditionalculturehasalonghistoryandprofoundconnotations.Summerresortsareanimportantpartofit.Peoplecanenjoythebeautifulscene

ryandpleasantclimateinthesesummerresorts,andhaveapleasantsummervacation.五台山China'sWutaiMountain,locatedinthenorthofShanxiProvince,isoneofthefo

urfamousBuddhistmountainsinChina.Itisalsoknownasthe"FirstBuddhistMountaininChina".WutaiMountainisafamousmountainwithalonghistoryandr

ichculturalheritage.Itisknownforitsbeautifulscenery,itsmanytemplesanditsuniqueculturallandscape.ThemainpeakofWutaiMountainisthehig

hestpeakinnorthernChina,withanaltitudeof3058meters.Themountainissurroundedbyfivepeaks,hencethename"WutaiMountain".Thefivepeaksarecalled"FiveTerra

ceMountain",andeachpeakhasitsownuniquecharacteristics.Thefivepeaksarenamedafterthefiveelementsofgold,wood,wate

r,fireandearth.TheWutaiMountainareaisrichinnaturalresourcesandishometomanyrareplantsandanimals.Itisalsohometomanyancienttemples,in

cludingthefamousFoguangTemple,whichisoneofthemostimportantBuddhisttemplesinChina.WutaiMountainisapopulartouristdestination,attractingvisitorsf

romallovertheworld.ItisalsoasacredplaceforBuddhists,andmanypilgrimscomeheretoworship.Inconclusion,WutaiMountainisabeautifulmo

untainwithalonghistoryandrichculturalheritage.ItisapopulartouristdestinationandasacredplaceforBuddhist

s.都江堰DujiangyanisafamousancientirrigationprojectlocatedinSichuanProvince,China.Itwasbuiltin256BCbytheStateofQinduringtheWarringStat

esPeriod.Itistheoldestandmostsuccessfulirrigationsystemintheworld.Dujiangyaniscomposedofthreeparts:theFishMouth,theFlyingSandWeirandtheSpillw

ay.TheFishMouthisalargeV-shapedstructurethatdividestheMinjiangRiverintotwoparts.TheFlyingSandWeirisadamthatcontrolstheflowofwater.TheSp

illwayisachannelthatdivertsthewaterfromtheFishMouthtotheirrigationcanals.Dujiangyanhasplayedanimportantroleinthede

velopmentofSichuanProvince.Ithasprovidedwaterforirrigationandfloodcontrol,andhashelpedtoimprovethelocaleconomy.Ithasalsobeenasourceofinspirationf

ormanyChinesepoetsandartists.DujiangyanisasymbolofChineseengineeringandingenuity.Itisatestamenttothewisdomandskilloftheancient

Chinesepeople.ItisalsoaUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteandapopulartouristdestination.ItisatestamenttotheingenuityoftheChinesepeopleandaremindero

ftheimportanceofwaterconservation.云岗石窟TheYungangGrottoes,locatedinDatongCity,ShanxiProvince,China,iso

neofthemostfamousancientBuddhistgrottoesintheworld.ItisamasterpieceofChineseBuddhistart,andislistedasaWorldCulturalHeritageSitebyUNESCO.T

heYungangGrottoeswerebuiltintheNorthernWeiDynasty(386-534AD).Itiscomposedof252grottoes,withmorethan51,000stonestatues,rangingfrom1centi

meterto17metersinheight.Thestatuesarevividandlifelike,andthecarvingsareexquisiteanddelicate.Thegrottoesaredividedintofiveparts,eachof

whichhasitsowncharacteristics.TheYungangGrottoesarenotonlyatreasurehouseofChineseBuddhistart,butalsoasymboloftheculturalexcha

ngebetweenChinaandtheWest.ItisagreatplacetoappreciatethebeautyofChinesecultureandart.京杭大运河TheGrandCanal,alsoknow

nastheBeijing-HangzhouGrandCanal,isthelongestandoldestcanalintheworld.Itisaman-madewaterwayinChina,s

tretchingfromBeijinginthenorthtoHangzhouinthesouth,atotallengthof1.794kilometers.ItisagreatfeatofancientChine

seengineering,andithasbeenlistedasaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCO.TheGrandCanalwasfirstbuiltinthe5thcenturyBC,anditwasextendedandimprovedoverth

ecenturies.ItisamajorarteryofcommunicationandtransportationinancientChina,connectingtheYellowRiverandtheYangtzeRiver,andconnectingthen

orthernandsouthernpartsofthecountry.Itisalsoanimportantwaterconservancyproject,providingirrigationforthevastagricultural

areasalongitsbanks.TheGrandCanalisasymbolofChinesecivilizationandculture.Ithaswitnessedtheriseandfallofdynasties,andhasbeenawitnesstothedevelop

mentofChinesesociety.莫高窟TheMogaoGrottoes,locatedintheDunhuangCityofGansuProvince,isoneofthemostfamousBuddhistgrottoesinCh

ina.ItisalsoknownastheThousand-BuddhaCaves,asitcontainsmorethan2,000statuesofBuddhaandover45,000squaremetersofmurals.TheMogaoGrottoeswere

firstbuiltinthe4thcenturyandhavebeencontinuouslyexpandedandrenovatedoverthecenturies.Thegrottoesaredividedintotwoparts:theeastand

thewest.TheeastpartismainlycomposedofBuddhiststatues,whilethewestpartismainlycomposedofmurals.ThemuralsdepictthestoriesofBudd

hism,aswellasthedailylifeofthepeopleinancienttimes.TheMogaoGrottoesareatreasuretroveofBuddhistartandculture.Itisagreatplacetolearnaboutthehist

oryandcultureofancientChina.TheMogaoGrottoesarenowaUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteandareopentothepublic.乐山大佛TheLeshan

GiantBuddha,locatedinLeshanCity,SichuanProvince,istheworld'slargeststoneBuddhastatue.ItiscarvedonthecliffofLingyunMountainintheeast

ofLeshanCity.Itis71metershighandhasahistoryofmorethan1,200years.ItisamasterpieceofChineseancientsculptureart.TheLe

shanGiantBuddhaisasittingBuddhastatue.ItissaidthatthestatuewasbuiltbyamonknamedHaitongintheTangDynasty.HewantedtocalmtheturbulentwatersoftheMinji

angRiverandprotectthelocalpeoplefromthedangeroffloods.Aftermorethan90yearsofhardwork,thestatuewasfinallycompleted.TheLeshanGiantBuddhaisasymb

olofChinesecultureandart.Itisalsoaworldculturalheritage.Everyyear,manytouristsfromallovertheworldcometovisit

theLeshanGiantBuddha.Itisamust-seefortouristswhocomeChina.赵州桥TheZhaozhouBridge,alsoknownastheAnjiBridge,isaChin

esebridgelocatedinZhaoxianCounty,HebeiProvince.Itistheoldestopen-spandrelstonesegmentalarchbridgeintheworld,andisconside

redtheworld'sfirstfullyfunctionalopen-spandrelstonebridge.Builtintheyear605ADduringtheSuiDynasty,thebridgehasatotallengthof37met

ersandawidthof9.6meters.Itiscomposedof28stonearches,eachwithaspanof3.4meters.Thebridgeisconstructedwithauniquecombinationofstoneandw

ood,andissupportedbyaseriesofstonepiers.Thebridgeisrenownedforitselegantdesignandremarkabledurability,havingwithstoodthetestoftimef

orover1,400years.ItisatestamenttotheingenuityofChineseengineeringandisapopulartouristattraction.大雁塔TheGreatWildGo

osePagoda,locatedintheancientcityofXi'an,isoneofthemostfamouslandmarksinChina.Itwasbuiltin652ADduringtheTangDynasty,andisa

symbolofthecity'slonghistoryandculture.Thepagodastandsataheightof64meters,andismadeofbrickandwood.Ithassevenstories,eachwithadiffere

ntshapeandsize.Thepagodaisdecoratedwithintricatecarvingsandsculptures,andisapopulartouristattraction.TheGreatWildGoosePagodawasoriginallybuiltto

houseBuddhistscripturesandartifactsbroughttoChinafromIndiabythemonkXuanzang.Itwasalsousedasaplaceofworshipandmeditation.Today,thepagodai

samuseum,andvisitorscanexploreitsmanygalleriesandexhibits.TheGreatWildGoosePagodaisasymbolofChinesecultureandhistory,andisamust-seeforanyonevisit

ingXi'an.Itisareminderofthecity'srichpast,andatestamenttothepoweroffaithanddevotion.