World Historical and Cultural City Scenery

Author: Hu Yuan Hu Jing
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features:
The Cradle of Chinese Civilization – Beijing 2
The Cradle of European Civilization – Athens 6
The Treasury of Nile Civilization – Cairo 10
The Homeland of the Sacred Bull – Delhi 14
Cultural Ancient Capital – Xi'an 18
"The Eternal City" – Rome 22
The Homeland of "One Thousand and One Nights" – Baghdad 26
"The World's Flower Capital" – Paris 30
"Chinese Ancient Capital" – Anyang 34
"The Fog City" – London 38
"The City of Seven Dynasties" – Kaifeng 42
"Humanity and Land" – Yangzhou 46
World Water City – Venice 50
"Millennium Ancient Capital" – Kyoto 54
"The Ancient Capital of Nine Dynasties" – Luoyang 58
"The City of Ten Dynasties" – Nanjing 62
"Northern Venice" – St. Petersburg 66
Qin and Han Ancient Capital – Xianyang 70
Three Kingdoms Historical Site – Jingzhou 74
Green City – Moscow 78
"The City of Music" – Vienna 82
West Lake – Hangzhou 86
Pearl in the Desert – Tunis 90
The Cradle of the Renaissance – Florence 94
"The Eastern Holy City" – Qufu 98
"The City of Sunlight" – Lhasa 102
The Cradle of Islam – Mecca 106
Religious Holy Land – Jerusalem 110
Pearl on the "Silk Road" – Dunhuang 114
"The City of Paradise" – Damascus 118
Cambodia Ancient Capital – Angkor 122
"The Land of Fortune" – Datong 126
Ancient Porcelain Capital – Jingdezhen 130
World Book City – Leipzig 134
Overseas Chinese Town – Quanzhou 138
Scenic City – Taipei 142
Merchant Port – Copenhagen 146
"The World's Green Capital" – Warsaw 150
Connecting Point of Europe and Asia – Istanbul 154
"The Hub of Nine Provinces" – Wuhan 158
City of the Five Rams – Guangzhou 162
"The European Capital" – Brussels 166
"The Heart of America" – Washington 170
"The Gateway to Europe" – Madrid 174
International Conference City – Geneva 178
City of Glorious Revolution – Zunyi 182
Revolutionary Base – Yan'an 186
World Wind City – Wellington 190
World Gold Capital – Johannesburg 194
German City – Berlin 198
Most Populous Metropolis – Mexico City 202
World Political Center – New York 206
"The International Court" – The Hague 210
Phoenix City – Yinchuan 214
Land of Literature – Dali 218
Football Kingdom – S?o Paulo 222
Australian City – Sydney 226
"Paris of South America" – Buenos Aires 230
Gorgeous Landscape – Guilin 234
Lush and Spiritual – Changsha 238
City of Spring – Kunming 240
"Paradise on Earth" – Suzhou 244
World Copper Capital – Santiago 248
World Film Capital – Los Angeles 252
Water Town in the Jiangnan Region – Shaoxing 256
Tulip City – Ottawa 260