Best Attractions & Travel Guides in China

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Jin Mao Tower Skyscraper

Jin Mao Tower

An iconic 88-story landmark combining traditional Chinese architectural elements...

Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) Skyscraper

Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC)

A supertall skyscraper in Pudong, instantly recognizable by its bottle-opener sh...

Xintiandi Lifestyle & Dining

Xintiandi

An affluent car-free shopping, eating and entertainment district composed of res...

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street Shopping Hub

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

Shanghai's premier shopping street, bustling with historic department stores, mo...

Jiuzhaigou National Park UNESCO World Heritage

Jiuzhaigou National Park

A spectacular nature reserve and UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its mul...

Qinghai Provincial Museum Regional Heritage Hub

Qinghai Provincial Museum

A modern museum providing an excellent overview of the region's diverse history,...

Taipei 101 Iconic Skyscraper

Taipei 101

Formerly the world's tallest building, this iconic bamboo-shaped skyscraper defi...

National Palace Museum World-Class Museum

National Palace Museum

Housing one of the largest and most significant collections of Chinese imperial...

Mogao Caves UNESCO World Heritage Site

Mogao Caves

A UNESCO World Heritage site and the absolute pinnacle of Buddhist art. Spanning...

Yellow Crane Tower Four Great Towers of China

Yellow Crane Tower

Perched atop Snake Hill, this legendary tower is a definitive symbol of Wuhan, i...

Longmen Grottoes UNESCO World Heritage

Longmen Grottoes

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring over 100,000 Buddhist statues carved into...

White Horse Temple Historic Temple

White Horse Temple

Known as the cradle of Chinese Buddhism, this historic temple complex features t...

Western Xia Imperial Tombs Oriental Pyramids

Western Xia Imperial Tombs

Often referred to as the 'Oriental Pyramids', this vast desert necropolis contai...

Potala Palace UNESCO World Heritage Site

Potala Palace

The iconic winter residence of the successive Dalai Lamas and the highest ancien...

Jokhang Temple Spiritual Center of Tibet

Jokhang Temple

The spiritual heart and the most sacred temple in all of Tibet. Founded in the 7...

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark UNESCO Global Geopark

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark

A rare urban volcanic site featuring beautifully preserved craters, unique basal...

Wuzhizhou Island Water Sports & Diving Hub

Wuzhizhou Island

Often called the 'Maldives of China', this 1.48-square-kilometer island in Haita...

Badaguan Scenic Area Historic Architecture & Coastal Walks

Badaguan Scenic Area

A picturesque historical neighborhood featuring diverse European and Asian archi...

Taoxichuan Ceramic Art Avenue Trendy Nightlife & Creative Hub

Taoxichuan Ceramic Art Avenue

A stunning example of urban regeneration, this vibrant cultural quarter was tran...

Drum Mountain Nature & Culture

Drum Mountain

Fuzhou's most famous Buddhist mountain, featuring ancient cliff carvings, lush h...

Gulangyu Island UNESCO World Heritage

Gulangyu Island

A car-free, pedestrian-only UNESCO World Heritage island renowned for its histor...

Nanputuo Temple Cultural & Historic

Nanputuo Temple

A historic, active Buddhist temple founded during the Tang Dynasty. Situated at...

Humble Administrator's Garden UNESCO World Heritage

Humble Administrator's Garden

The largest and most renowned classical landscape garden in Suzhou, a UNESCO Wor...

Harbin Ice and Snow World Winter Wonderland

Harbin Ice and Snow World

A massive winter-only theme park featuring spectacular illuminated ice sculpture...

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