Beijing is a metropolis in northern China and the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the four municipalities of the PRC, which are equivalent to provinces in China's administrative structure. Beijing is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.The municipality of Beijing borders Hebei Province to the north, west, south, and for a small section in the east, and Tianjin Municipality to the southeast.Beijing is China's second largest city, after Shanghai.Beijing is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads and motorways passing through the city. It is also the focal point of many international flights to China. Beijing is recognised as the political, educational, and cultural center of the People's Republic of China.
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Great Wall
Great Wall is located in the north of China, it east of Bohai Bay in Hebei Province, Shanhaiguan, west of the inland areas of Gansu Province Jiayuguan. Hebei, Beijing, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Ningxia and Gansu, a total length of about 6,700 km, about 13,300 in the world, "the Great Wall" reputation.
Great Wall is China is also the world's longest construction, the largest amount of an ancient defense project. Since the beginning of the seventeenth century BC, the continuation of the continuous construction of more than 2000 years, distributed in northern China and the central part of the vast land, the total length of more than 50,000 km, known as "up and down two thousand years, " Such a vast project not only in China is in the world, but also unique, and thus hundreds of years ago with the Colosseum, the Leaning Tower of Pisa as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. |
Tienanmen Square
Tiananmen Square is located in the traditional axis of Beijing City, by the city tower and the tower is composed of two parts, is the ancient Chinese city gate in the most outstanding representative. The tower is 37.4 meters high, built in a huge stone into the town of Misumi. Tiananmen Square for the red walls, yellow tiles, there are five vault coupons, magnificent, magnificent. There are 60 red columns on the tower, there are two layers of heavy eaves, there are yellow glazed tiles, nine things, five north and south. North and south are both Linghua grid doors, 36 Zhu Hongling flower door; smallpox, door arch, Liang Fang on the carved with the traditional gold dragon painting and auspicious patterns. The hall consists of a 450 kg octagonal palace lamp and 16 each weight 350 kg hexagonal palace lamp composition pattern. There are coupons in the middle of the city, and the middle of the coupons is located on the central axis of the imperial city of Beijing. The portrait of Mao Zedong is hanging from the middle of the middle gate, and the two sides are "Long live the People's Republic" and " The big slogan“. In front of Jinshui River, the river is seven white marble bridge, known as Jinshui Bridge.
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Beijing National Stadium
The National Stadium (Bird's Nest) is located in the south of the central area of Beijing Olympic Park, the main stadium for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The total area of the project is 21 hectares, and the audience is about 91,000 seats. Held the Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games opening and closing ceremonies, track
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and field competition and football finals. After the Olympic Games to become the Beijing people to participate in sports activities and enjoy sports entertainment large professional venues, and become a landmark sports and Olympic heritage.
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