Travel the World - Famous Scenic Spots around the World

Author: Wang Hexiao
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Introduction to the famous landmarks included in this book:
The "Dragon" of the East · Great Wall;
The world's largest ancient palace complex · Forbidden City;
Chinese imperial gardens · Summer Palace;
The world's largest stone Buddha · Leshan Giant Buddha;
One of the world's ten largest civil engineering structures · Potala Palace;
Western cultural caves · Mogao Caves of Dunhuang;
The eighth wonder of the world · Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang;
A masterpiece of Buddhist architectural art · Borobudur Temple;
Remnants of ancient civilizations · Babylonian City;
A sacred place of Buddhism · Lumbini;
A microcosm of history · Manangu "Ancient City Park";
A sacred place for the three religions · Jerusalem;
The city of beauty · Troy Ruins;
The sacred river of Hinduism · Ganges River;
A symbol of love: Taj Mahal;
One of the Four Great Wonders of the East · Angkor Wat;
An artistic treasure of the land of pagodas · Shwedagon Pagoda;
"Korea's Hawaii" · Jeju Island;
A symbol of Japan · Mount Fuji;
Island landmarks · Hokkaido National Park;
The heart of the Mongol Empire · Karakorum Ruins;
"Hope Island · Sumatra";
Middle Eastern resorts · Aqaba;
The "Stone City" of Western Asia · Petra.