China is a large country and has a vast number of attractions. Due to the size and the short time that one normally has, it is not possible to see everything. However, there are several sites that cannot be removed from the list of activities.

Definitely the first place to go in China that Beijing due to its varied attractions. Among them are the Forbidden City, officially the Palace Museum. This palace imperial of the Ming and Ping emperors for 500 years, is one of the great historical sites that have survived in China. It has fabulous rooms, gardens and architecture that illustrate what the Imperial China.

Other city attractions include the Tiananmen square, the largest in the world; he Heaven Temple, a circular temple from the XNUMXth century; the old city walls; the traditional houses "hutong”With its patios and alleys; the ming tombs, where 13 of the 16 emperors are buried; and the beautiful Beihai Park.

Maybe one of the attractions most famous is the Gran Muralla China. It was built 2,000 years ago and stretches over 5,400km. The Badaling section is the most restored and touristy, and is only 70km from Beijing. A less crowded section is a bit further out at Mutianyu, where you can take a cable car to the Wall.

El terracotta army is a fixed point at China. It is in Shaanxi province in Central China, close to Xi'an —Another of the historic cities de China. It is made up of 6,000 full-scale warriors and horses. They were buried together with Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di, who united China in 200 BC.

As for the natural landscapes, one of the most celebrated is the shilin stone forest, near Kunming city in Yunnan province. It stands out for its rock columns that resemble petrified trees. There are other places chosen by UNESCO, such as the Mount taishan, Hungshan Mountain and its cliffs covered by mist, the Emei Shan Buddhist mountain, as well as the Jiuzhaigou Valley with its lakes and Cataracts.

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