故宫博物院Beijing · History & heritage
The Palace Museum
Read the palace halls, explore court life and choose a collection visit, with a detailed first-visit guide.
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天坛公园Beijing · History & heritage
Temple of Heaven
Understand the ceremonial halls and altars, choose the right ticket and shape a first visit with a detailed illustrated guide.
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慕田峪长城Beijing · Gardens & outdoors
Mutianyu Great Wall
Read the watchtowers and battlements, choose the right ascent and descent, and plan a return with current route and repair notes.
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什刹海Beijing · Neighbourhoods
A slower morning in the hutongs
Choose among lakeside walks, courtyard lanes and separate cultural visits. 12 closer looks,17 authentic photographs, seasonal choices and clear admission distinctions.
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秦始皇帝陵博物院Xi’an · History & heritage
The Terracotta Army
Read the army, individual figures and the wider burial landscape. 13 themes, 18 genuine photographs, current Pit2 renewal and a separate Lishan Garden choice.
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Shaanxi History Museum — Main
Read power, craft and exchange through 12 collection themes and 17 authentic photographs. Current main-museum and Qin-Han rules, dated opening exceptions and a tested Hejia Village panorama.
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西安城墙Xi’an · Gardens & outdoors
Time on the city wall
Read the gates, ramparts and moat through 12 themes and 17 genuine photographs. Updated overseas-document entry procedure, walking/cycling choices and a licensed recorded clip.
Read the in-depth guideXi’an · Food & everyday life
An evening exploring Xi’an food
Thirteen food and neighbourhood themes, 15 genuine photographs and copyable Chinese ordering questions. Understand paomo, xiaochao, breakfast bowls and rice cakes while keeping dated business leads separate from current menus.
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Chengdu · 4 guides
- Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum
- Jinli Cultural & Tourism Street
- Wuhou Shrine Museum
- Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Beijing · 10 guides
- The Palace Museum
- Temple of Heaven
- Mutianyu Great Wall
- A slower morning in the hutongs
- The Summer Palace
- Jingshan Park
- Beihai Park
- Prince Kung’s Palace Museum
- Yonghegong · Lama Temple
- National Museum of China
Xi’an · 8 guides
- The Terracotta Army
- Shaanxi History Museum — Main
- Time on the city wall
- An evening exploring Xi’an food
- Giant Wild Goose Pagoda area
- Grand Tang Mall
- Xi’an Bell & Drum Towers
- Xi’an Museum & Small Wild Goose Pagoda
Shanghai · 12 guides
- Yu Garden
- Shanghai Museum East
- A walk along the Bund
- Wukang Road & Anfu Road
- M50 Creative Park
- Xintiandi neighbourhood
- North Bund riverside
- West Bund art & riverfront
- Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
- Nanxiang Old Street & garden area
- Shanghai Tower · Top of Shanghai
- Jing’an Temple
Guangzhou · 5 guides
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