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Anyone seen a drum around here?

The Bell and Drum Towers 钟楼和鼓楼

October 2nd 2012
After 4 years in China, I've finally made it to Xi'an! The Drum and Bell Towers are two of the city's landmarks and highlights. My friend Candy and I made them our first stop. The signs for buying tickets are in two languages, but don't be fooled: they don't say the same thing. While the English version will have you buy two tickets (one at each place, thus making you ... read more
Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an

Chinese Flag 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
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