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Steve Rodoquino on Chinese Poetic Gardens by Steve Rodoquino, Blog by Steve Rodoquino
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... for philosophy and the arts. Landscape art and portrait painting were brought to new levels of maturity and complexity after the Tang Dynasty, and social elites gathered to view art, share their own, and trade precious artworks. Philosophers such as Cheng ...
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Dynasty, Tang Dynasty
A Travel Blog entry by 2bestfriends from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... to our hotel we had about 15 minutes to freshen up before we had to meet in the lobby for our optional dinner show about the Tang Dynasty. I think most of our group of 40 people joined in on this excursion. We then hopped on board the bus ...
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Arriving in Xi'an and the Tang Dynasty Show
A Travel Blog entry by peregrinations from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... was left to a professional because we saw a number of accidents. Funny how they all seemed to involve a taxi driver. The Tang Dynasty Dinner and Show was an enjoyable evening and will worth the price--even if it was obviously designed for the tourists, ...
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The wrong hotel
A Travel Blog entry by chaletaria from Shanghai, Shanghai, China
... was suspicious). Both were keen on big projects like the Grand Canal, extending the Great Wall and big military campaigns. Yang was assassinated in 618 and a northern lord, Li Yuan took the throne as Emperor Gaozu of the brilliant Tang Dynasty. ...
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exploring the Qin Dynasty in Xian
A Travel Blog entry by exploreamerica from Xian, China
... and then pork and rice. For dessert were great tasting Chinese cookies. At 8:30PM in the theater I watched the Tang Dynasty show which was a recreation of the shows they did in the Tang Dynasty over 1000 years ago. The costumes and outfits ...
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Qin and Tang
A Travel Blog entry by chaletaria from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... us asking and offered us a ride (you could have knocked us over with a feather). A short ride outside the walls to the Tang Dynasty Palace Hotel- plush. The couple we had met at lunch had managed to get a reservation so we sat as a 4. Initially there ...
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Another Wonderful Ming Dynasty Walled City
A Travel Blog entry by eddakath from Xingcheng, Liaoning, China
... seeking relief from the bustling heat of summer. The area is also blessed with natural hot springs, discovered during the Tang Dynasty and the town is now marketed as a health destination and is frequented by groups of Chinese Officials on ...
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Feng Shui, Tang Tombs and Temples
A Travel Blog entry by josh.lambden from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Our first stop of the day was the Princess Young Tai Tomb. Empress Wu murdered Princess Wu during the Tang dynasty. At her tomb there is an exhibition of terracotta statues of Hu Men, who were foreigners (from Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, etc.) ...
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Xi'an - weather warm
A Travel Blog entry by christine.stone from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... flight to Xi'an. Arriving at Xi'an 1 hour and 10 minutes later we were picked up and taken to dinner then onto a Tang Dynasty show. Costumes and dancing were very nice, checked into our Hotel sometime after 9pm. Our Local Guide is our ...
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arriving in Xian and the Terracotta Warriors
A Travel Blog entry by exploreamerica from Xianyang, Shanxi, China
... and then pork and rice. For dessert were great tasting Chinese cookies. At 8:30PM in the theater I watched the Tang Dynasty show which was a recreation of the shows they did in the Tang Dynasty over 1000 years ago. The costumes and outfits ...
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exploring the city of Xian
A Travel Blog entry by exploreamerica from Xianyang, China
... -preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. Originally built in 652 during the reign of Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), it functioned to collect Buddhist materials that were taken from India by the hierarch ...
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Xi'an -- museums and Old Ming Wall
A Travel Blog entry by ahartry from Xi'an, China
... and camels. We learned that "middle kingdom" means the place in the middle of the heaven and earth. Also learned that in the Tang Dynasty, plumpness was considered beautiful. Clever dynasty. We had lunch at a tourist place - trying to sell us a show in ...
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Terracotta Warriors
A Travel Blog entry by littleboylost51 from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... and a very good view of the colourful stage. The meal commenced at about 18.30 and ended at 20.00 when the Tang Dynasty Show began. This lasted 70 minutes and was very entertaining and colourful. We emerged from the theatre and were taken ...
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Our Trip to Xi'an, April 30-June 3, 2008
A Travel Blog entry by patgower from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... thick walls that have been preserved/reconstructed through many centuries. The city wall of Xi'an is an extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure. The city wall, after its extension in Ming Dynasty, stands 12meters high, it is12-14 meters wide on ...
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My dogs hurt
A Travel Blog entry by moberts from Xi'an, China
... design still looks very Chinese- pagoda and everything! We then walked along part of the city wall- compliments of the Tang Dynasty- It completely surrounds the city's perimeter and at 12 meters high- its pretty impressive. Althought Michael ...
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Pagodas, a Mosque and on to Guilin
A Travel Blog entry by littleboylost51 from Xi'an and onwards to Guilin, Shaanxi, China
... tranquil with nice cool corners to get away from the heat. The mosque was first built in 742 during the Tang dynasty though the surviving buildings only date from the Qing dynasty. Although hazy, the sun was strong and temperatures were ...
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Day 5 - Beijing to Xian
A Travel Blog entry by nadine818 from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... shapes of what is inside and were really, really cute. The dinner was tasty. After the dinner we were treated to a Tang Dynasty music and dance stage show . It was lovely, really. But, I was so tired that I had trouble staying ...
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Walls, Warriors, and Dumplings
A Travel Blog entry by fmvela from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... As reparations for taking the land, the government constructed this village and gave the farmers jobs as vendors. DUMPLINGS AND TANG DYNASTY DANCE After checking out the terra cotta warriors, we went back to the hotel where I racked out for ...
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A Look Round Xi'an
A Travel Blog entry by rachelkw from Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
... up. When we arrived, there were about a hundred warriors and ladies dressed up in costume, rehearsing for a show. Soldiers of the Tang dynasty, with gold brocade, marched about in the snow in their trainers. The snow had been a couple of inches overnight, ...
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First steps on the Silk Road
A Travel Blog entry by roeby-en-ine from Lanzhou, Gansu, China
... the Gobi desert to the north. This route was the only way to get to Chang'An (now Xi'an), China's capital during the Tang dynasty (618-907). Though the Silk Road predates the Tang dynasty, it was in this time that trade along this route really got going. ...
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Mainland China here we come!
A Travel Blog entry by richardandfiona from Chengdu, China
... we decided to spend our first full day looking around town. Our first stop was Du Fu Caotang, a park and museum dedicated to the Tang Dynasty poet, Du Fu, who lived in Chengdu between 759AD and 764AD. The park was a very pretty oasis from the hustle and ...
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Dunyue Road, Dunhuang, Gansu, China
... Road Dunhuang Hotel is founded in 1995. Situated against the backdrop of the picturesque Mingsha Sand Dunes, the hotel captures the spirit of the Tang Dynasty with its unique architectural design - the large rooftops and long corridors of the Han and Tang ...
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