Jinjiang element becomes “China’s Visiting Card” for the first time QUANZHOU, CHINA – Media outreach – March 8, 2022 – The Jinjiang element has become the “visiting card of China” for the first time. – The Anhai-themed stamp, one of the commemorative stamps of the “Ancient Cities of China (IV)” …
Read More »The Image of Anhai Ancient Town Featured in Commemorative Stamps That Feature “China’s Ancient Towns” | Taiwan News
Jinjiang element becomes “China’s Visiting Card” for the first time QUANZHOU, CHINA – Media outreach – March 8, 2022 – The Jinjiang element has become the “visiting card of China” for the first time. — The Anhai-themed stamp, one of the commemorative stamps of the “Ancient Cities of China (IV)” …
Read More »Hoi An Ancient Town – Asia’s leading cultural destination attraction | Culture – Sports
Visitors visit Hoi An (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Enter the Hoi An ancient town in the south-central province of Quang Namvisitors can deeply feel a diverse and artistic blend of architectural works typical of Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and French cultures. After two quiet years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, …
Read More »Lachhi: a family’s efforts to promote the ancient city of Khokana into a modern tourist hub
After the massive earthquake of 2015, the ancient city of Khokana in the southern part of the Kathmandu Valley was devastated. It was the same with the family of Hari Nath Dangol. Like many physical structures in Khokana, Dangol’s ancestral home was destroyed in the earthquake. “We were unable to …
Read More »Ancient city seeks top tourism designation
Ti Gong Landscape of Zhujiajiao Old Town Ti Gong Xunmeng Garden in Zhujiajiao Town Zhujiajiao Ancient Town Tourist Market will receive new energy as efforts are underway to transform the Water Town into a National Level 5A tourist attraction, the top category for tourist destinations in China, officials said. the …
Read More »Ancient Hoi An Town – Attraction of Asia’s Leading Cultural Destination | To travel
Foreign vacationers take a bike tour around the city. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – After two calm years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Hoi An is once again lively as it is one of the two destinations selected by the provincial authorities to reopen its doors in international tourists. Located …
Read More »Russia to help Syria preserve ancient city of Resafa – Archaeologist
ST. PETERSBURG (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – November 20, 2021) Russia sent a team of rescue archaeologists to Syria to make a digital copy of the ancient city of Resafa, a UNESCO-recognized Syrian heritage site, told Sputnik the main scientist behind the effort. Resafa was a fortified desert outpost in …
Read More »The huge heritage map of the ancient city inspires storytellers
Print and digital download photos available A story contest based on the beautiful heritage map specially commissioned by Totnes produced a plethora of stories as creative and engaging as the map itself, the judges say. Aspiring writers were invited to let their creativity run free by drawing inspiration from the …
Read More »Ancient city of Metropolis delivers new treasures
An ancient Greek and Roman city called Metropolis within the borders of the Turkish province of Izmir has delivered many precious gifts over the course of three decades, the latest being the statue of a noblewoman. Excavations in the city of Metropolis, an ancient town in the Torbali district of …
Read More »Ancient city in northern China’s Tianjin strives to protect traditional culture
The photo shows the ancient city of Yangliuqing in Tianjin Municipality (north China). [People’s Daily Online/Zhou Yu] Yangliuqing, an ancient city located in Tianjin Municipality (northern China), strives to protect its traditional culture, ranging from New Year’s images to ancient Chinese folk art, historical and cultural heritage depicted. by the …
Read More »November 06: Bean festival in a brazier pot + Visit of the old town + Peaceful walk in nature
Highlights of this trip:1. Brazier pot bean feast: one brazier pot + four small hot pots + 12 traditional Chinese cold dishes + 2 traditional Chinese hot dishes + 10 traditional Chinese staples;2. Visit the village of Willow-Valley: you can still see traditional Chinese houses, ancient trees and old town …
Read More »22+ fascinating views of the ancient Lebanese city of Kfar Abida
About 50 minutes from Beirut to the north, in Batroun Governorate, the coastal town of Kfar Abida stretches out to vast green hills overlooking its pristine beaches and seaside resorts. It has an Aramaic name which means The field does, and there is also speculation that it could be an …
Read More »Ancient Tanzania places hope in heritage tourism to heal wounds of slavery
Tanzania touts slave trade artifacts, including 150-year-old memorabilia from famous British explorer David Livingstone, to promote heritage tourism in the western town of Tabora mired in widespread poverty and economic stagnation. Heritage tourism is increasingly becoming a growing industry in Africa, attracting large numbers of descendants of the slave trade …
Read More »Opening of the international festival in the old town of Longquan in Shijiazhuang, China
BEIJING, July 26 (APP): The 2021 Shijiazhuang International Festival opened in the ancient city of Longquan of Shijiazhuang, an archetypal Chinese city and the provincial capital of Hebei, China, to promote and develop the local economy through local drinks, food and artistic performances. The colorful event organized by Shijiazhuang Municipal …
Read More »Christie Crimson Series Laser Projectors Light Up Culture Show in Furong Old Town
Christie® Crimson Series 3DLP® laser projectors were deployed for a large-scale cultural performance in the scenic ancient city of Furong, China’s Hunan Province. Entitled âRevelry of the Blooming Hibiscus,â the nighttime show celebrates the rich culture of the Tujia people, one of the largest ethnic minority groups in the country, …
Read More »Reinforced glass shield could preserve old city wall
One of the last sections of the ancient city wall of Ardee at Cappocksgate could be enclosed in a special tempered glass or plexiglass shield to protect it for future generations. And it could be adapted to overlay an image of what it would have looked like centuries ago. It …
Read More »View of the ancient city of Shuangjiang in Chongqing
Aerial photo taken on March 10, 2021 shows tourists visiting the ancient city of Shuangjiang in the Tongnan district of Chongqing, southwest China. The Ancient City of Shuangjiang, located in Tongnan District in Chongqing, was built at the end of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the beginning of the Qing …
Read More »Ancient Hoi An Town Celebrates Heritage Day | Culture – Sports
Tourists stroll around Hoi An Old Quarter at night (Photo courtesy of Hoi An Culture and Sports Center) Quang Nam (VNS / VNA) – The ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam offers free entry to tourists visiting the old quarter and artisan villages from …
Read More »Explore the Songjiang culture in the ancient city of Cangcheng
Shot by Ma Xuefeng. Edited by Ma Xuefeng. Subtitles by Edgar. With 127 well-preserved ancient structures dating from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), and the Republic of China (1912-1949), Cangcheng, an ancient city in Songjiang District, is extremely different from other ancient Chinese cities trapped by tourists as …
Read More »Ancient city in Vietnam battles new COVID-19 outbreak – The Diplomat
Advertising âI just applied for a new job at an education consulting agency. COVID-19 has shown me how risky it is to work in the tourism industry at this special time of humanity. I think it’s better that I take another career path right now, âDinh Que Chi, my cousin, …
Read More »An ancient city on a tributary of China’s Three Gorges flooded | Taiwan News
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – An ancient Chinese city with more than 2,000 years of history is the latest place to be inundated by the devastating floods that have ravaged southern China in recent weeks. Since June, more than 10 million people in 26 provinces have been affected by torrential rains, …
Read More »Khoy, an ancient city of sunflowers, snow-capped mountains
TEHRAN – Khoy may not be on every traveller’s radar, but it is a natural choice for eco-tourists as it offers many scenic hikes, scenic views in addition to colorful geological features. Khoy has long been a melting pot of cultural exchanges. The ancient city is a destination for those …
Read More »Relive ancient times in the ancient city of Qibao
Shot by Tang Dafei. Edited by Hu Jun. Subtitles by Shen Ke. The festive spirit was at the rendezvous in the Bell Square of the ancient city of Qibao over the weekend, with traditional paper cutting artists, plasticine sculptors, calligraphers in colored ink, old-fashioned Chinese dessert chefs and embroiderers teaching …
Read More »8 pandas start new life in ancient city in central China – Xinhua English.news.cn
The photo taken on May 29, 2020 shows the new giant pandas home in the ancient city of Fenghuang, Fenghuang County, central China’s Hunan Province. Eight pandas moved into their new home in the ancient city of Fenghuang in central China’s Hunan province on Friday. It is the first time …
Read More »Ancient living city with thousands of lanterns
The night landscape in Zhengding in Shijiazhuang, in the province of Hebei (north of China). [Photo provided to China Daily] As night falls, the modern part of the county darkens into darkness. Red lanterns of different sizes illuminate the ancient structures, bringing the ancient city back to life. Zhengding, about …
Read More »Ancient charm of China: ancient city of Xitang
01:07 In Jiashan County of Jiaxing City, east China’s Zhejiang Province, is Xitang, an ancient water town. With its history dating back to the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC East China. Ancient City of Xitang in Jiashan County, Jiaxing City, East China’s Zhejiang Province. / Photo VCG Ancient City …
Read More »Hoi An Ancient Town – UNESCO World Heritage Center
Hoi An Ancient Town The ancient town of Hoi An is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to 19th centuries. Its buildings and street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, which have combined to produce this unique heritage site. The …
Read More »Turkish dam project would wipe out ancient city
The recently released images of the ancient city of Hasankeyf are nothing short of shocking. In scenes and sounds reminiscent of the destruction of Palmyra by the Islamic State and the Taliban blowing up the Bamiyan Buddhas, stones rained in some areas following the sound of the blasts, rocking the …
Read More »Ancient Chinese Town Enjoys Profitable Renaissance as “Beautiful Stage”
WUZHEN, China – On a rainy afternoon, Liu Hongfei let himself fall into an empty stroller in Wuzhen, a picturesque town in eastern China. He wore dark clothes and red sneakers, his face painted white, a kazoo perched in his mouth. “Hello?” he squeaked, addressing the marching tourists. “Is anyone …
Read More »Stele of Darius I found in ancient city of Phanagoria in Russia – HeritageDaily
The Oleg Deripaska Volnoe Delo Foundation and the Institute of Archeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences have discovered fragments of a marble stele bearing an inscription of the former Persian King Darius I. Found in the ancient city of Phanagoria, in the Krasnodar region in southern Russia, the stele …
Read More »Silver mines in ancient town shed new light on Greece’s rich history
Thorikos, an ancient city in Attica, was the site of a 5-kilometer (3-mile) network of silver mines just below the city’s acropolis. Researchers believe that the slaves did the hard work of carving the bedrock and extracting the precious ore of lead and silver, which later contributed to the wealth …
Read More »Preserving Amaravati as an ancient city
The organic and historical links between the ancient city and the surrounding villages must be developed. India is on the cusp of a paradigm shift in how its much neglected heritage should be preserved. The funding shortage was almost ended with the launch of two new programs by the central …
Read More »Archaeologists excavate ruins in ancient city of Magdala
An ancient synagogue discovered on the shore of the Sea of ââGalilee may have been a temple where Jesus preached, according to the Christian organization that owns the site. Archaeologists have excavated the 2,000-year-old ruins, which date back to the 1st century, in the town of Migdal in northern Israel. …
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