Another bit of Hua Qing Palace

Terracotta Army

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April 24th 2007
Day 29 Before starting to describe the day we want to say a massive THANK YOU to Graeme and Katy as this was their wedding present to us - we had an amazing time. Arriving at our pick up point for our tour to see the Terracotta Army and Hua Qing hot spring Palace a little early, we went around the corner to find something for brekkie. Wandering the streets we stumbled upon a very local look ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more