A smallish museum containing artifacts from the past 2,500 years. The items are presented quite and are reasonably well lit.
Photo taken on Aug. 6, 2011 shows part of the giant tangka on display in the Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum in Xining City, capital of Qinghai Province.
People of the Miao and Li ethnic groups gather to pray for good fortune at the Qixi Festival celebration gala in Baoting Autonomous County of Li and Miao, Aug. 6, 2011.
With a history of more than 1,200 years, Yuantong Temple is the grandest and most important Buddhist temple in Yunnan Province.
The Western Hills is a heritage monument, landmarks scenery, both the Forest Scenic Area. The traffic in this area is very convenient.
Jiuxiang is known as the museum of karst caves, which boasts its caves as the largest in scale and number and has the most wonderful in-cave scenes in China.
As the 'First Wonder of the World', Stone Forest includes both large and small stone forests, as well as many other scenic spots.
A multimillion dollar project to preserve the ruins of an ancient kingdom located in remote Tibet will help the mud-and-rock structure stand natural disasters and weather erosion.
Taiwan's tourism industry warmly responded to the announcement of a policy Sunday that will allow mainland tourists to visit the island as individuals.
Ten terracotta figures have arrived in Singapore from the western Chinese city of Xi'an to be part of exhibition Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor and His Legacy.
British actress Helen Mirren poses with a man wearing an orangutan costume during media day at the Chelsea Flower Show 2011, May 23, 2011.
With a history of over 1700 years Lingyin Temple, or "Soul's Retreat Temple", is the oldest Buddhist monastery in Hangzhou, capital city of eastern China's Zhejiang province.
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