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Beautiful Village

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October 13th 2010
We actually visited this village in September but I didn't want you to miss it. A friend took us to a town several hours northwest of Xian. We went to the city center first and visited another temple. Then we spend the night in a historic village and took a walk through the countryside, very relaxing. ... read more

Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an

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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