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Changu NarayanTemple Kathmundu

Changu Narayan is considered to be the oldest temple of Nepal. It remains a milestone in Nepali temple architecture with rich embossed works. The two-storey roofed temple stands on a high plinth of stone.

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ZhongShan Park Beijing was full of beautiful flowers

There was a holiday today and we coukd not go into the buildings at The Forbidden City, but the 10 yuan entrance fee for Zhangshan park was well worth the ticket price. There were many flowers there ..Blossom and tulips, and pansies, geraniums and marigolds. The colors were beautiful. This is only a small selectionContinue reading “ZhongShan Park Beijing was full of beautiful flowers”

Peach Blossom Festival Yangquan

This should have been marvelous but alas only a few peach trees were out in full bloom. The blossoming is late this year; It would have been spectacular had the surrounding mountains been full of blossom. http://www.bicc.org.cn/EN/taohua.asp You can see here the walk through the peach trees but the trees do not have any blossoms.Continue reading “Peach Blossom Festival Yangquan”

Dining Out in Yangquan Shanxi China

Yangquan has some beautiful restaurants of a huge size seating over a thousand with large areas within the restaurant for parties and functions, public eating areas, and smaller private areas for groups of up to twenty people. Dinners and lunches usually have at least 20 courses, or more. Extravagant by western standards but usual andContinue reading “Dining Out in Yangquan Shanxi China”

Yangquan Shanxi Province China

I am now at Yangquan staying at the Yangquan Foreign language School Apartments where I stayed last time. The apartments and the view across to the mountains that surround Yangquan The School Grounds below with the basketball courts and the garden on the right Deserted Grounds at Dawn Mountain Shinosan and the Monument on the topContinue reading “Yangquan Shanxi Province China”

Beijing to Yangquan China

I arrived at Beijing at 11.30pm and was the first out of Customs. I smiled happily at everyone standing waiting and hopefully read every notice looking for my name. No one there to meet me. I rolled out my cart and walked up and down for over an hour, then checked the accommodation desk forContinue reading “Beijing to Yangquan China”

Guangzhou Airport

We Landed at Guangzhou airport as the sun was setting so got these wonderful photos of the sunset over the Observation Tower Guangzhou is the changeover City for many Air China Flights around China. We went on to Beijing after about 2 hours which was spent mostly lining up for the Passport check and thenContinue reading “Guangzhou Airport”