Henan, Zhejiang 2009
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A modern city with an ancient history, Zhengzhou's old city area features tree-lined streets. The Erqi Memorial Tower and adjacent Erqi Square are at the centre of a major commerial area in downtown Zhengzhou.
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The Shaolin Temple was established in the 5th century and is well known as the home of the Shaolin Kung Fu martial art. The 228 pagoda tombs of the pagoda forest are the resting place of prominent temple masters, with the oldest built in 791 AD.
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The Yellow River Scenic Area is at the terminal point between China's loess plateau and the North China Plain. Here five thousand years ago Emperor Yan and Emperor Huang formed an alliance beginning thousands of years of Chinese civilization.
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Thousand Island Lake (Qiandao Lake) is a man-made lake featuring 1,078 large islands and several thousand smaller ones.
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West Lake in Hangzhou is one of China's most famous attractions. We called in to Hangzhou for only a few hours - far too short a time to be able to take in all that West Lake and Hangzhou have to offer.
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