Beijing Day 3 - To Heaven and back again
Our second day in Beijing was spent at the main, most famous city sights; the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven.
Beijing, its name meaning North Capital, is obviously the capital of China, but it has not always been so, and the main form and key components of the city were put in place when the Ming Yongle Emperor Zhu Di ( ( Read more... )
Beijing, its name meaning North Capital, is obviously the capital of China, but it has not always been so, and the main form and key components of the city were put in place when the Ming Yongle Emperor Zhu Di ( ( Read more... )
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It's providing some light relief though while I wait for my connecting flight to Melbourne. Keep posting - we are reading.
Ben.
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Whenever I am on holiday I try to write about everyday so I will be updating with my travel in China for the next two weeks. My Japan Travel Journal from Feb-April 2010 is also on here with the tag "nihon-go!"
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