10 wondeful places in China for your summer relaxation
Updated: 2013-05-15 16:22
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10.Tibet
The Potala Palace was built 1,300 years ago in Tang Dynasty (618-907AD) when the Tibetan King Songtsam Gambo married the Tang Princess Wencheng. Potala is the name of the place, which means residence of the Goddess of Mercy in Tibetan language. [Photo/Michael Yamashita Provided to Chinadaily.com.cn] |
Prayer flags over Lhamo Latso Lake. [Photo/Michael Yamashita Provided to Chinadaily.com.cn] |
Pagoda forest under two rainbow halos . [Photo/Michael Yamashita Provided to Chinadaily.com.cn] |
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