Ben took me to the wild wall of the Great Wall- this is the name for the wall that has not been improved. The Wild Wall is not restored and is dangerous in places. Looking down from a great height into the vegetation below you can only marvel at what a feat it was to […]
Read MoreThe Forbidden City is a walled city and was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty—the years 1420 to 1912. It is a Unesco world heritage site. It got its more common name because no-one could enter or leave the city without the emperor’s permission. With the […]
Read MoreThe Summer Palace is even more beautiful in winter as the lake is iced over and the sky is clearer than normal and the winter sunshine is lovely. Tiananmen Square has Mao looking over his people and you have to go underneath him to visit the Forbidden City. Beijing is impressive in its largeness everything […]
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