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2013年3月24日星期日

Baiyun Mountain is actually a park with natural hills and waters

  Baiyun Shan, Baiyun Mountain, or Mount Baiyun is a mountain near Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province in China officially part of the Baiyunshan Resort along with Luhu Park, Yuntai Garden, Mingchungu Scenic Area, Monxinling Scenic Area, Mingzhulou Scenic Area, Yunxi Ecological Park, and Baiyun Sculpture Park.

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  The mountain is actually a park with natural hills and waters. Really an ideal sightseeing place and summer resorts. So far six sightseeing zones have been developed: Mingzhu Tower, Moxing Ridge, Santai Ridge, Mingchun Valley, Fei'e Ridge and Luhu Lake. Apart from the existing scenes Moxing Ridge, Looking afar in the morning from White Cloud Mountain, Looking afar in the evening from White Cloud Mountain, the First Peak under the Southern Sky, Wind Soughing in the Pines on White Cloud Mountain, Village Hostel, Songtao Villa, Mingzhu Tower, Luming Restaurant and White Cloud Immortal's House, there have been added for the past ten-odd years such scenic spots as White Cloud Cableway, Mingchun Valley - the largest birdcage in Asia, the Forest of Steles in Guangzhou, Nengren Temple, a golf course, Xinghai Garden, Yuntai Garden, the Sculpture Park and White Cloud Chute.

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  The Luhu Lake, also known as the Jinye Lake, is located at the southern foot of the Baiyun Mountain. It's one of the four largest man-made lakes in Guangzhou. The park, located snugly between the mountain and the lake, contains various curved bridges, pavilions and historic buildings. It's an ideal place to view the sunrise and sunset and the sparkling nightscape of the Lu Lake. The Xian Xinghai Memorial Garden and Jufang Garden by the lake are immensely popular among local residents and tourists alike.

2013年3月12日星期二

Gangrenboqi is the official holy mountain of the world

  Gangrenboqi is the official holy mountain of the world, at the same time being Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism, native Bon religion in Tibet, as well as ancient Jainism recognized as Center of the world. Post renboqi is not the highest mountain in the area, but only under its Summit is covered with snow in the sun shines shines with exotic light, claiming the man and his eyes. Plus the special-shaped, and the surrounding peaks of very different, so that people have to like is full of religious piety and amazing. Gangrenbo line, is located 81.3 °, 31 ° North latitude 6,638 meters above sea level (the other said 6,714 meters above sea level), is the highest peak of Mount Kailash. Kailas the shape of pyramids (Tibetans as “stone hand”), the walls are symmetrical. By looking to the South can be found the famous sign: vertically down from the Summit of the big tank and a transverse rock formation consisting of Buddhism (Buddhist symbol of spiritual strength, meaning Dharma forever, represents propitious and protects. Kailas was often white cloud.

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  This Mountain is considered holy by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. In ancient texts, it is referred to as the center of the world. The reason can be understood from the geographical significance of it's place: within 30 miles radius, are the sources of mighty rivers Indus (north called "Sindhu" in India), Sutlej (in west), Brahmaputra (Yarlung Tsang-po in east), and Karnali (largest tributary to the Ganges in south).

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  How long have people been coming to this sacred mountain? The answers are lost in antiquity, before the dawn of Hinduism, Jainism or Buddhism. The cosmologies and origin myths of each of these religions speak of Kailash as the mythical Mt. Meru, the Axis Mundi, the center and birth place of the entire world. The mountain was already legendary before the great Hindu epics, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, were written. Indeed, Kailash is so deeply embedded in the myths of ancient Asia that it was perhaps a sacred place of another era, another civilization, now long gone and forgotten.

2013年3月3日星期日

Lake Manasarovar in western Tibet is the highest freshwater lake in the world

  Lake Manasarovar lies at 4,590 metres (15,060 ft) above mean sea level, a relatively high elevation for a large freshwater lake on the mostly saline lake-studded Tibetan Plateau. Despite claims to the contrary, there are hundreds of higher freshwater lakes in the world, including a larger and higher freshwater lake at 4,941 metres (16,211 ft) above sea level and 495 km2 in size, Angpa Tso (East Chihpuchang Hu), further east on the Tibetan Plateau at 33-24N 90-17E. The largest freshwater lake of its size (290 km2) over 5000 meters elevation is Pumoyong Tso (Pumuoyong Tso), also on the Tibetan Plateau, at 28-34N 90-24E and 5,018 metres (16,463 ft) elevation. Tourist like it in China Tours.

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  At 15,000 feet above sea level, Lake Manasarovar in western Tibet is the highest freshwater lake in the world. In mid afternoon it's exceedingly bright and there are no trees, so the only way to escape the sun is by closing your eyes, and even then you can still see. The name, Manasarovar, means Consciousness Lake, as Hindus believe it to be a manifestation of the mind of Brahma, the creator of the universe.


  Manasarovar is said to be the world's highest freshwater lake. It lies on the high west Tibetan plateau, between the massif of Mt. Gurla Mandhata (7,694m/25,300ft) and the many-named range which runs, for some 1,000km, parallel to the Himalayas, sacred Mt Kailash presiding in full pomp at its heart some 40 km to the north. It is separated by a strip of low hills from Rakshas Tal, the Demon Lake, it's cosmological opposite.

2013年1月15日星期二

Impression Liu Sanjie is a musical Evening show

  Impression Liu Sanjie is a musical Evening show, actually perCreated on the Li River in Yangshuo. The cast are local Zhuang minority villagers and bamboo-raft-men, and it is one of the creations of famous Chinese Director Zhang Yimou.

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  The performance is divided into 7 chapters including the preface and epilogue. At the beginning, the lights are all turned off and the image of Sanjie Show ups indistinctly in the sky with beautiful songs 'Sing the folk songs, here I am singing and there you are echoing...'. As the lights come up, the twelve hills Show up in Top of the audients; and a Little Angling boat is rowed from the hills. This is the Preface - the Legend of Hills and Rivers.More information about China Tour in chinatourguide.com.
  The first chapter is the Red Impression: Folk Songs. On the water, many fishermen are rowing their bamboo rafts in a column. Either standing or squatting, they hang the large red silk in the sky and or upon the water. This red picture symbolizes the enthusiasm and pIncreases the labors of the local people.
  The second chapter is the Green Impression: Garden. The color green symbolizes Dynamics as Properly as the vitality. Among the green hills and rivers, the smoke from cooking fires curls upward; herders are On the way Residence with their cattle under the gleam of the sunset. The Females, washing clothes beside the water are waiting for their husbands who are rowing the Angling rafts back Residence. This chapter reveals the peaceful and Content life of the local people.
The third chapter is the Golden Impression: Fishing Lights. Hundreds of bamboo rafts with golden Angling lights are spreading all More than the river. The rafts, gently rocking make the golden Angling lights dance upon the waters, the straw Rainfall capes, the frolic cormorants and the hills construct a perfect picture describing the simple existence of the people around the Li River.

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  The fourth chapter is the Blue Impression: Love Songs. Under the deep blue sky, and on the dark blue water, the performer of Sanjie is singing classical Adore songs. Then, a crescent-shaped boat with a charming fairy dancing in is flying onto the surface of the water. A group of pretty and young girls, dressed in red or white are bathing around the boat. In this blue world, these beautiful girls seem to become the notes of Sanjie's Adore songs.
  Impression on Sanjie LiuThe last chapter is the Silvery Impression: Performance Grand Ceremony. As the 'Wonder of Lijiang Culture', this scenery reflects the traditional ceremony in Sanjie's ResidenceCity according to the legend. Over 200 Zhuang girls form a Prolonged column Throughout the bridge More than the Li River. Their silver dresses make the river shimmer in a mysterious manner.

Nyingchi has been compared to a heaven around the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

  Nyingchi, having a total area of 117,000 square km along with a population of much more than 140,000, has 7 counties below its jurisdiction: Nyingchi, Mainling, Gongbo'gyamda, Medog, Bome, Zaya and Nang. With its green mountain slopes, snow-capped peaks and crystal-clear rivers, Nyingchi has been compared to a heaven around the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.

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  The Huge Cypress Nature Reserve in Bayi Town, about 40 kilometers west of Nyingchi County, is a complete forest of massive cypress trees. Among these cypress trees, there's one which is 46 meters tall, 18 meters thick, about two,000-2,500 years old and respected as sacred by the local people.
  The giant cypress, also called the Yarlung Zangbo cypress, is really a species peculiar to Tibet. This giant cypress forest records a all-natural history of several thousand years and is extremely valuable in the studies of plants, climate, geographical and geological circumstances, hydrology, air pollution and human activities throughout the previous millennia.