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As old as Chinese civilization, unique and amazing Chinese architecture is a great component of Chinese culture and tourism – the Great Wall, traditional Chinese gardens, Forbidden City, Potala Palace. Imperial or private, ancient or modern, each has a story waiting for you to discover.
Shikumen Stone Gate House
Shikumen - Stone Gate Houses in Shanghai
Shikumen-Stone Gate Houses, a traditional Shanghai architectural style combining Western and Chinese elements, has the most distinctive features of Shanghai residential buildings, absorbing a large number of Jiangnan style.
Old Town of Xitang
Ancient City & Town
As an ancient civilized country, the history of ancient capitals and towns play important role to advance the development of every aspects of China.
Middle Yard
Courtyard House
With a history of 3,000 years, Courtyard Houses is the typical folk house of Han nationality in China, which is the symbol of Chinese traditional culture.
The Grottoe is a kind of art
Grottoes
Grottoes are distributed mainly in the north of the Yellow River Valley. Grotto art is the big treasure to research Chinese social, Buddhist and art history.
The Location of Great Wall
Great Wall
As the greatest fortification in ancient China, now Great Wall embodies national spirit of Chinese nation for more. Great Wall is reputed as the “World’s Seven...
Suzhou, Heaven on Earth
Traditional Chinese Gardens
As an important part of traditional Chinese culture, traditional Chinese gardens are very famous for their long history and their architectural styles....
The Grottoe is a kind of art
Grottoes
Grottoes are distributed mainly in the north of the Yellow River Valley. Grotto art is the big treasure to research Chinese social, Buddhist and art history....
Middle Yard
Courtyard House
With a history of 3,000 years, Courtyard Houses is the typical folk house of Han nationality in China, which is the symbol of Chinese traditional culture....
Winter Hutong
Hutong
Also named as Linong, Hutong is one main unique feature of Beijing which serves as an indispensable part in linking the local traffic. People even summarize cu...
Old Town of Xitang
Ancient City & Town
As an ancient civilized country, the history of ancient capitals and towns play important role to advance the development of every aspects of China....
The highlight of Qinghai-Tibet Railway
Qinghai-Tibet Railway
Also known as the sky railway to Tibet, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway is the highest and the longest railway in the world and is a monument of the human constructi...
The beautiful Diaolou
Diaolou of Kaiping
As a precious and representative historical site of modern times in China, Diaolou of Kaiping was listed into the World Heritage by UNESCO in 2007 as the 35th ...
A map of architecture in Summer Palace
Chinese Imperial Gardens
With a history of 3,000 years, Chinese Imperial Gardens features its splendid scale, layout of supreme majesty and exquisite construction technique....
Chinese Private Garden
Chinese Private Gardens
Chinese Private Gardens is famous for its exquisite layout and special classic flavor, and garden in the south is representative of China private gardens....
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