Sunday, June 3, 2007. The Labrang Monastery in Gannan, Gansu. Labrang monastery in Gannan, Gansu district. The wonderful Labrang Monastery is located in the county Xiahe, in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Region, in the southeast of Gansu District in China. The Labrang Monastery in Gannan, Gansu.

Saturday, March 3, 2007. The terrific fortress at Jiayuguan in the northwest of Gansu district. The pass at Jiayuguan is the largest and most intact pass, or entrance, of the Great Wall. The pass was built around the year 1372, in the early Ming Dynasty, near an oasis which was then on the extreme western edge of China. The gate of the fortress. Terug naar, return to.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008. The Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. The magnificent Mogao caves at Dunhuang county, in the north of Gansu district, are situated at a strategic point along the ancient Silk Road, at the crossroads of trade as well as religious, cultural and intellectual influences. Construction of the Buddhist cave shrines began in 366 AD as places to store scriptures and art. Dun Huang is the name of the nearby city. It is located between Urumqi and Yumen. Return to, terug naar.

Thursday, January 4, 2007. Welcome at Inner Mongolia, Hohhot. The railway station at Hohhot. Inner Mongolia is a cultural hybrid between Mongol and Han Chinese. The district is located in the Gobi Desert, and it borders the country Mongolia. Ths district is inhabited by about 25 million people. In the capital city Hohhot are many interesting historical and cultural scenic spots to visit. Thank you, bedankt! .

Wednesday, March 7, 2007. The journey around the districts. This is the journey around the districts of China. The tour is starting at the northeastern district of Heilonjiang ant is then leading southwards to Guangdong. From Guangdong on the journy is going to the nortwestern district Xinjiang. Have a nice journey! New at the, nieuw op het blog. For contact, pease send a message to.