| Last additions - Beijing |

Tower of the Fragrance of Buddha67 viewsThis 41 metre tower sits above the Hall of Dispelling Clouds and beside the Revolving Archives. Aug 08, 2008
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Umbrella Kids67 viewsThe best way to keep white is to keep out of the sun.Aug 08, 2008
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Summer Palace70 viewsKunming Lake is the centrepiece but like all good centrepieces only serves to frame everything beautifully along the periphery, flowers, pagodas, and palaces.Aug 08, 2008
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Starfish Snack65 viewsCrunchy and edible.Aug 08, 2008
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Tiananmen Gate58 viewsThe path to heaven and specifically the Forbidden City goes through here.Aug 08, 2008
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Dean in Beijing78 viewsYes, I was there around the time of the Olympics. But, sadly, not during them.Aug 08, 2008
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Tienanmen Square64 viewsAll set for Olympic visitors, except that Mao was unavailable for visitors.Aug 08, 2008
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Communist Art68 viewsClenched fists and determined looks forward.Aug 08, 2008
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Railway Museum58 viewsA very European looking building indeed.Aug 08, 2008
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Yesterland - Open Tomorrow66 viewsA reconstructed hutong, which is to say residential quarter, awaits those who arrive in Beijing for the Olympics. For the time being it was closed to visitors.Aug 08, 2008
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Chenlu - The Front Door73 viewsOne the main gate for coming to and from Beijing, now it is a decorative piece of restored architecture in the city's heart.Aug 08, 2008
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