중국에서 가장 큰 고대도시 10
중국에서 가장 큰 고대도시 10
1.Guilin
Founded in 314 BC in the picturesque valley of the Li River, today Guilin is one of the most popular tourist destinations in China.
Surrounded by magnificent karst formations that form a stunning landscape, Guilin is also known as the city of sweet osmanthus forests due to the abundance of scented trees growing here.
2.Luoyang
Known as one of the cradles of Chinese civilization, Luoyang is a major landmark in the country. The Buddha's reliefs carved into the
rock and thousands of statues in the caves are the main attraction.
3.Beijing
One of the largest ancient cities in the world, Beijing has many historical treasures: the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, the
Temple of Heaven and the lush Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square and Mao Memorial Hall, the Ming Tombs and the Hutong neighborhood.
4.Kaifeng
Founded on the banks of the Yellow River, Kaifeng is a huge city with a population of 5 million today. It is also known as the city of
calligraphy and has developed several styles of writing over the centuries.
5.Nanking
The ancient capital of various dynasties also has many attractions, including the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, the tomb of Emperor
Zhu Yuanzhang and the Confucius Temple. Located on the banks of the Yangtze River, Nanjing provides tourists with beautiful views, boat tours and an ancient park.
6.Xi'an
The ancient capital of China, Xi'an, is a very characteristic city with an obvious historical aura. Major attractions include the Terracotta Army, the city walls, the tomb of the First Emperor, and many historical museums.
7.Fenghuang
Located in Hunan Province, surrounded by the magnificent Tianmen Mountains, Fenghuang (also known as the Phoenix Ancient City)
is a magnificent gemstone in China. The buildings of the era of the Ming and Zinn empires, which are under the protection of UNESCO, are very well preserved.
8.Shanghai Old District
The old city was surrounded by a wall that was dismantled in 1912 and then the city opened its doors to the world. Guests are invited to admire the ancient temples and gardens, which are illuminated at night with thousands of lights.
9.Ping yao
Back in the 14th century, Ping Yao served as a financial center in China. Even to this day, it is a walled city. The ancient wall is the hallmark of the ancient city and it is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Narrow medieval streets allow you to explore the city.
10.Dax
20 km from Guilin, there is a hidden ancient gem - the city of Daxu. It has over 2000 years of history. The city flourished during the
Middle Ages with trade across the Li River. The architecture is well preserved, which is the main attraction: ancient stone streets,
temples and historical markets.