Temple of Heaven
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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. ... [read more]
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. ... [read more] Blog: DAY 9 Last Day in Bejing
Date: November 28th 2008
Up early once again to squeeze every possible thing into our 3 day trip in Bejing. We checked out of our hotel and headed to the Temple of Heaven for a tour and a bit of exercise. The locals congregate around the park near the temple and play games and exercise. This is not only a way for the Chinese to exercise in the fresh air but to also socialize. Many come here in the early mornings. On ... read more
Date: November 28th 2008
Up early once again to squeeze every possible thing into our 3 day trip in Bejing. We checked out of our hotel and headed to the Temple of Heaven for a tour and a bit of exercise. The locals congregate around the park near the temple and play games and exercise. This is not only a way for the Chinese to exercise in the fresh air but to also socialize. Many come here in the early mornings. On ... read more
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Sunday the 16th of November, my son Brentley and I are traveling to China to visit family friends. Come along for our adventure, I will post details here!... full info
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