While we toured one of China’s most well renown sites, the Forbidden City – the former Imperial Palace in Beijing, I managed to shoot a number of photos which I intended to stitch into panoramas later. Well, it is now later, and here are the results for your enjoyment. To say that the Forbidden City […]
Continue ReadingXi’an – Terracotta Warriors Video
Here we have a video showing the famous Qin Terracotta Warriors at the main dig site. The warriors you see are actually reconstructed; they were originally excavated and found in ruins, there are still many hundreds or thousands buried around the mausoleum and only one has been found intact. It takes approximately six months to […]
Continue ReadingBeijing – Great Wall Video
Here we have a video showing the Great Wall of China at the restored Mutianyu section. It shows a good bulk of the wall which we hiked down on the 4th of January this year. We really couldn’t have asked for better conditions to visit the Great Wall; beautiful sunny blue skies, little to no […]
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