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兵马俑TheTerracottaWarriorsandHorses,alsoknownasthe"UndergroundArmy",areacollectionofterracottasculpturesdepictingthearmiesofQinShiHuang,thefirstEmper
orofChina.Itisaformoffuneraryartburiedwiththeemperorin210–209BCEandwhosepurposewastoprotecttheemperorinhisafterlife.Thefigures,datingfromapproxim
atelythelatethirdcenturyBCE,werediscoveredin1974bylocalfarmersinLintongDistrict,Xi'an,Shaanxiprovince.Thefig
uresvaryinheightaccordingtotheirroles,withthetallestbeingthegenerals.Thefiguresincludewarriors,chariots,horses,officials,acr
obats,strongmen,andmusicians.TheTerracottaWarriorsandHorsesareamasterpieceofChinesetraditionalculture.ItisasymboloftheancientChi
nesecivilizationandasymboloftheChinesenation.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'swisdomandcreativity.Itisaprecio
usculturalheritageoftheChinesenationandatreasureofworldcivilization.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesenation'slonghistoryandpr
ofoundculture.TheTerracottaWarriorsandHorsesareasymboloftheChinesenation'slonghistoryandprofoundculture.Itisapreciousculturalheritageofthe
Chinesenationandatreasureofworldcivilization.ItisasymboloftheancientChinesecivilizationandasymboloftheChinesenation.ItisalsoasymboloftheChin
esepeople'swisdomandcreativity.ItisamasterpieceofChinesetraditionalculture,anditisagreatcontributiontotheworld'sculturalh
eritage.颐和园TheSummerPalace,alsoknownastheYiheyuan,isamasterpieceofChinesetraditionalculture.ItislocatedinthenorthwestofBeijing,andisthelargestandb
est-preservedroyalgardeninChina.ItwasfirstbuiltintheJinDynastyandwasrebuiltintheQingDynasty.ItisacombinationofChinesegardenartandimperialpalacea
rchitecture.TheSummerPalacecoversanareaofnearly300hectares,withatotalofmorethan3,000buildings.ThemainbuildingsaretheHallofBenevolenceandLongevity,t
heHallofJadeRipples,theHallofJoyfulLongevity,theHallofDispellingClouds,theHallofNourishingHarmony,andtheHallofCultivatingVirtue.TheSummerPalac
eisalsoknownforitsbeautifullandscape,withKunmingLake,LongevityHill,andtheGardenofVirtueandHarmony.TheSummerPalaceisasymbolofChinesetraditiona
lculture.ItisacombinationofChinesegardenartandimperialpalacearchitecture,andisamasterpieceofChinesetraditi
onalculture.Itisalsoaplaceofgreathistoricalandculturalsignificance,andhasbeenlistedasaWorldCulturalHeritageSit
ebyUNESCO.圆明园TheOldSummerPalace,alsoknownastheYuanmingyuan,isasymboloftraditionalChineseculture.Itwasbuiltinthemid-18thcenturydurin
gthereignofEmperorQianlongoftheQingDynasty.ItislocatedinthenorthwestofBeijingandcoversanareaof3.5squarekilometers.It
isalarge-scaleimperialgardenwithacombinationofChineseandWesternstyles.TheOldSummerPalaceisamasterpieceofChi
nesegardenart.Itisdividedintothreeparts:theoutercourt,theinnercourtandthewesterncourt.Theoutercourtisalarge-scaleg
ardenwithavarietyofplantsandflowers,andavarietyofpavilions,terraces,towersandcorridors.Theinnercourtisapalacecomplexwithavarietyofpalaces,pavilions,
terracesandtowers.ThewesterncourtisacombinationofChineseandWesternstyles,withavarietyofEuropean-stylebuildings.The
OldSummerPalaceisatreasuretroveofChineseculture.Itishometoavarietyofculturalrelics,includingthebronzeanim
alsculptures,themarbleboat,thestonecarvings,thecalligraphyandpaintings,andtheancientbooks.Itisalsohometo
avarietyofrareplantsandanimals.TheOldSummerPalaceisasymboloftraditionalChineseculture.Itisaplaceofgreathistoricalandculturalsignificanc
e,andamust-seeforvisitorstoBeijing.少林寺ShaolinTemple,locatedinDengfengCity,HenanProvince,isoneofthemostfamousBuddhisttemplesinChina.Itis
renownedforitslonghistoryandprofoundculture.ItisalsothebirthplaceofChineseZenBuddhismandtheShaolinmartialarts.ShaolinTemplewasfoundedi
n495ADduringtheNorthernWeiDynasty.ItwasfirstbuilttohousetheIndianmonkBatuo,whowasinvitedtoChinatospreadBuddhism.Overthecenturies,S
haolinTemplehasbecomeamajorcenterofChineseBuddhismandmartialarts.Ithasattractedmanyfamousmonksandmartialartists,includingt
helegendarymonkBodhidharma.TheShaolinmartialarts,alsoknownasWushu,isacombinationofphysicalexerciseandm
editation.ItissaidtohaveoriginatedfromthemartialartspracticedbythemonksofShaolinTemple.Itischaracterizedby
itsfastandpowerfulmovements,andiswidelypracticedinChinaandaroundtheworld.ShaolinTempleisalsorenownedforitsbeau
tifulscenery.Itissurroundedbylushgreenmountainsandvalleys,andishometomanyancientbuildings,includingtheHallofHeavenlyKings,theMa
haviraHall,andthePagodaForest.ShaolinTempleisasymbolofChinesecultureandapopulartouristdestination.Itisaplaceofpeaceandtranquil
ity,andareminderoftheimportanceoftraditionalChineseculture.黄鹤楼Huanghelou,locatedintheancientcityofWuhan,isafa
mousbuildinginChinesetraditionalculture.ItisasymbolofthecultureoftheYangtzeRiverandtheessenceofChineseculture.Itisalsoafamous
touristattractioninChina.HuanghelouwasbuiltintheNorthernSongDynasty,morethan900yearsago.ItissaidthatthefamouspoetSuShiwroteapoemhere,whichiscalled"Th
eYellowCraneTower".Thepoemisveryfamousandhasbeenpasseddownforgenerations.Huanghelouisafive-storybuildingwithaheightofm
orethan50meters.ItisbuiltonthebankoftheYangtzeRiver.Thebuildingissurroundedbygreentreesandthesceneryisverybeautiful.Thebui
ldingismadeofbricksandwood,andthestructureisverystrong.HuanghelouisnotonlyasymbolofChineseculture,butalsoasymbolo
fthespiritoftheChinesenation.ItisasymboloftheChinesepeople'spursuitoffreedomandbeauty.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'spursuitofpeaceandhar
mony.HuanghelouisasymbolofChinesecultureandasymboloftheChinesenation.ItisaplacewherepeoplecanfeelthebeautyofChinesecultureandthespiritoftheChinesena
tion.ItisaplacewherepeoplecanfeelthebeautyofnatureandthebeautyoftheChinesenation.万里长城TheGreatWallofChina,asymbolofChinesecivilization,isoneofth
eworld'smostfamousancientmonuments.Itisaseriesoffortificationsmadeofstone,brick,tampedearth,wood,andothermaterials,generallybuiltalon
ganeast-to-westlineacrossthehistoricalnorthernbordersofChinatoprotecttheChinesestatesandempiresagainstthe
raidsandinvasionsofthevariousnomadicgroupsoftheEurasianSteppe.Itisthelongestwallintheworld,stretchingover8,851
.8kilometersfromeasttowestofChina.TheconstructionoftheGreatWallbeganinthe7thcenturyBC,anditwasbuiltandmaintainedbysuccessivedynast
iesoverthecenturies.ItisatestamenttothewisdomandcourageoftheChinesepeople,andithasbecomeasymbolofChinesecivilization.TheGreatWallh
asbeenlistedasaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCOsince1987.TheGreatWallisnotonlyasymbolofChinesecivilization,b
utalsoasymbolofChinesetraditionalculture.ItembodiesthespiritoftheChinesepeople'shardwork,perseveranceandcourage.Itisasymboloft
heChinesepeople'swisdomandcourageindefendingtheirhomeland.ItisalsoasymboloftheChinesepeople'sunityandsolidarity.The
GreatWallisasymbolofChinesecultureandasourceofpridefortheChinesepeople.ItisareminderoftheChinesepeople'slonghistoryandcultur
e,andareminderoftheChinesepeople'scourageanddeterminationtodefendtheirhomeland.ItisasymboloftheChinesepeople'sunityandsolidarity,an
dasymboloftheChinesepeople'swisdomandcourage.布达拉宫ThePotalaPalace,locatedinLhasa,Tibet,isaworld-famouspalaceandasymbolof
Tibetanculture.ItisalsoamasterpieceofancientChinesearchitecture.Builtinthe7thcentury,thePotalaPalaceisthehighestpalaceintheworld,s
tandingatanaltitudeof3,700meters.ItiscomposedoftheWhitePalaceandtheRedPalace,withatotalof13storiesandmorethan1,000rooms.TheWhitePalaceisthelivingquar
tersoftheDalaiLama,whiletheRedPalaceisthereligiouscenterofTibetanBuddhism.ThePotalaPalaceisatreasurehouseofTibetanc
ulture,withalargenumberofculturalrelics,includingmurals,sculptures,scriptures,andotherartifacts.Itisalsoaplaceofp
ilgrimageforBuddhistsfromallovertheworld.ThePotalaPalaceisasymbolofthelonghistoryandsplendidcultureoftheTibetanpeople,anditisals
oasymboloftheunityoftheChinesenation.庐山Chinesetraditionalculturehasalonghistoryandprofoundconnotations.Amongth
em,thesummerresortisauniqueculturalphenomenon.Summerresortisakindofresortforpeopletoescapethesummerheat.InChina,therearemanyfamoussummerre
sorts,suchastheSummerPalace,LushanMountainandsoon.TheSummerPalaceislocatedinthenorthwestofBeijing.Itisalarge-scaleimperialgardenbuiltbyEmperorQianlo
ngintheQingDynasty.Itisacombinationofgardens,pavilions,towers,bridgesandotherbuildings.Itisaperfectcombinationofma
n-madeandnaturalbeauty.LushanMountainislocatedinthesouthofJiangxiProvince.ItisoneofthemostfamoussummerresortsinChina.Itisknownasthe"FirstMount
ainintheEast".Itissurroundedbymountainsandrivers,andthesceneryisbeautiful.Therearemanyfamousattractions,suchastheWhiteDe
erCave,theFlyingWaterfallandtheImmortalCave.Inaddition,therearemanyothersummerresortsinChina,suchastheYellowMountaininAnhuiProvince,theWest
LakeinHangzhou,andtheJiuzhaigouValleyinSichuanProvince.Alloftheseplacesarefamousfortheirbeautifulsceneryandpleasantclimate
.Peoplecanenjoythecoolbreezeandthebeautifulscenery,andhaveapleasantsummervacation.Inaword,Chinesetraditionalculturehasalonghistoryandprof
oundconnotations.Summerresortsareanimportantpartofit.Peoplecanenjoythebeautifulsceneryandpleasantclimateinthesesummerresorts,andhaveapleasantsu
mmervacation.五台山China'sWutaiMountain,locatedinthenorthofShanxiProvince,isoneofthefourfamousBuddhistmountains
inChina.Itisalsoknownasthe"FirstBuddhistMountaininChina".WutaiMountainisafamousmountainwithalonghistoryandrichculturalheritage.Itisknow
nforitsbeautifulscenery,itsmanytemplesanditsuniqueculturallandscape.ThemainpeakofWutaiMountainisthehigh
estpeakinnorthernChina,withanaltitudeof3058meters.Themountainissurroundedbyfivepeaks,hencethename"WutaiMountain".Thefivepeaksarecalled"FiveTerraceMo
untain",andeachpeakhasitsownuniquecharacteristics.Thefivepeaksarenamedafterthefiveelementsofgold,wood,water,fireandearth
.TheWutaiMountainareaisrichinnaturalresourcesandishometomanyrareplantsandanimals.Itisalsohometomanyancienttemples,includingthefamous
FoguangTemple,whichisoneofthemostimportantBuddhisttemplesinChina.WutaiMountainisapopulartouristdestin
ation,attractingvisitorsfromallovertheworld.ItisalsoasacredplaceforBuddhists,andmanypilgrimscomeheretoworship.Incon
clusion,WutaiMountainisabeautifulmountainwithalonghistoryandrichculturalheritage.ItisapopulartouristdestinationandasacredplaceforBuddhists.都江堰
DujiangyanisafamousancientirrigationprojectlocatedinSichuanProvince,China.Itwasbuiltin256BCbytheStateofQi
nduringtheWarringStatesPeriod.Itistheoldestandmostsuccessfulirrigationsystemintheworld.Dujiangyaniscomposed
ofthreeparts:theFishMouth,theFlyingSandWeirandtheSpillway.TheFishMouthisalargeV-shapedstructurethatdividestheMinjiangRiverintotwoparts.TheFlyingSandW
eirisadamthatcontrolstheflowofwater.TheSpillwayisachannelthatdivertsthewaterfromtheFishMouthtotheirrigationc
anals.DujiangyanhasplayedanimportantroleinthedevelopmentofSichuanProvince.Ithasprovidedwaterforirrigationandfloodcontrol,andhashelpedtoimpro
vethelocaleconomy.IthasalsobeenasourceofinspirationformanyChinesepoetsandartists.DujiangyanisasymbolofC
hineseengineeringandingenuity.ItisatestamenttothewisdomandskilloftheancientChinesepeople.ItisalsoaUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteanda
populartouristdestination.ItisatestamenttotheingenuityoftheChinesepeopleandareminderoftheimportanceofwaterconservation.云岗石窟
TheYungangGrottoes,locatedinDatongCity,ShanxiProvince,China,isoneofthemostfamousancientBuddhistgrottoesintheworld.ItisamasterpieceofChineseBudd
histart,andislistedasaWorldCulturalHeritageSitebyUNESCO.TheYungangGrottoeswerebuiltintheNorthernWeiDynasty(386-534AD).Itiscomposedof252grott
oes,withmorethan51,000stonestatues,rangingfrom1centimeterto17metersinheight.Thestatuesarevividandlifelike,andthecarvingsareexquisiteanddel
icate.Thegrottoesaredividedintofiveparts,eachofwhichhasitsowncharacteristics.TheYungangGrottoesarenotonlya
treasurehouseofChineseBuddhistart,butalsoasymboloftheculturalexchangebetweenChinaandtheWest.ItisagreatplacetoappreciatethebeautyofChinesecultu
reandart.京杭大运河TheGrandCanal,alsoknownastheBeijing-HangzhouGrandCanal,isthelongestandoldestcanalintheworld.Iti
saman-madewaterwayinChina,stretchingfromBeijinginthenorthtoHangzhouinthesouth,atotallengthof1.794kilometers.Itisagreatfeatofanci
entChineseengineering,andithasbeenlistedasaWorldHeritageSitebyUNESCO.TheGrandCanalwasfirstbuiltinthe5thcenturyBC,an
ditwasextendedandimprovedoverthecenturies.ItisamajorarteryofcommunicationandtransportationinancientChina,connectingtheYellowRiverand
theYangtzeRiver,andconnectingthenorthernandsouthernpartsofthecountry.Itisalsoanimportantwaterconservancyproject,providingirrigationforthevastag
riculturalareasalongitsbanks.TheGrandCanalisasymbolofChinesecivilizationandculture.Ithaswitnessedtheriseandfallofdynasties,andhasbeena
witnesstothedevelopmentofChinesesociety.莫高窟TheMogaoGrottoes,locatedintheDunhuangCityofGansuProvince,isoneofthemostfamousBuddhistgrotto
esinChina.ItisalsoknownastheThousand-BuddhaCaves,asitcontainsmorethan2,000statuesofBuddhaandover45,000squaremetersofmurals.TheMogaoGrottoes
werefirstbuiltinthe4thcenturyandhavebeencontinuouslyexpandedandrenovatedoverthecenturies.Thegrottoesaredividedintotwoparts:theeastandthewest.Th
eeastpartismainlycomposedofBuddhiststatues,whilethewestpartismainlycomposedofmurals.ThemuralsdepictthestoriesofBuddhism,aswella
sthedailylifeofthepeopleinancienttimes.TheMogaoGrottoesareatreasuretroveofBuddhistartandculture.Itisagreatplacetolearnaboutthehistoryandcultureofanc
ientChina.TheMogaoGrottoesarenowaUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteandareopentothepublic.乐山大佛TheLeshanGiantBuddha,locatedinL
eshanCity,SichuanProvince,istheworld'slargeststoneBuddhastatue.ItiscarvedonthecliffofLingyunMountainintheeastofLeshanCity.Itis71metershig
handhasahistoryofmorethan1,200years.ItisamasterpieceofChineseancientsculptureart.TheLeshanGiantBuddhaisasi
ttingBuddhastatue.ItissaidthatthestatuewasbuiltbyamonknamedHaitongintheTangDynasty.Hewantedtocalmtheturb
ulentwatersoftheMinjiangRiverandprotectthelocalpeoplefromthedangeroffloods.Aftermorethan90yearsofhardwork,thestatuewasfinallycomp
leted.TheLeshanGiantBuddhaisasymbolofChinesecultureandart.Itisalsoaworldculturalheritage.Everyyear,manytouristsfrom
allovertheworldcometovisittheLeshanGiantBuddha.Itisamust-seefortouristswhocomeChina.赵州桥TheZhaozhouBridge,alsoknownastheAnjiBridge,isaChinese
bridgelocatedinZhaoxianCounty,HebeiProvince.Itistheoldestopen-spandrelstonesegmentalarchbridgeintheworld,andi
sconsideredtheworld'sfirstfullyfunctionalopen-spandrelstonebridge.Builtintheyear605ADduringtheSuiDynasty
,thebridgehasatotallengthof37metersandawidthof9.6meters.Itiscomposedof28stonearches,eachwithaspanof3.4meters.Thebridgeisconstructedwithauniquecom
binationofstoneandwood,andissupportedbyaseriesofstonepiers.Thebridgeisrenownedforitselegantdesignandremarkabledurability,havingwithstoodthetest
oftimeforover1,400years.ItisatestamenttotheingenuityofChineseengineeringandisapopulartouristattraction.大雁塔TheGreatWildGoosePagoda,locatedintheancient
cityofXi'an,isoneofthemostfamouslandmarksinChina.Itwasbuiltin652ADduringtheTangDynasty,andisasymbolofthecity'slonghistoryandcu
lture.Thepagodastandsataheightof64meters,andismadeofbrickandwood.Ithassevenstories,eachwithadifferentshapeandsize.Thepagodaisdecoratedwith
intricatecarvingsandsculptures,andisapopulartouristattraction.TheGreatWildGoosePagodawasoriginallybuilttohouseBuddhistscripturesandartifactsbroug
httoChinafromIndiabythemonkXuanzang.Itwasalsousedasaplaceofworshipandmeditation.Today,thepagodaisamuseum,andvisitorscanex
ploreitsmanygalleriesandexhibits.TheGreatWildGoosePagodaisasymbolofChinesecultureandhistory,andisamust-seeforanyonevisitingXi'an.Itisarem
inderofthecity'srichpast,andatestamenttothepoweroffaithanddevotion.