Book 9. Landmarks & Heritage
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97 The Great Wall | The 10,000-Li guardian of the northern frontier. |
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98 Forbidden City | The imperial heart and architectural crown of Beijing. |
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99 Terracotta Army | The silent legion guarding the tomb of the First Emperor. |
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100 Silk Road | The eternal corridor of trade and cultural exchange. |
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101 Dunhuang Caves | The Mogao grottos: A treasure house of Buddhist art. |
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102 Yellow River | The cradle of civilization and mother of the nation. |
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103 Yangtze River | The lifeblood of southern prosperity and landscape. |
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104 Mount Tai | The most sacred of the Five Peaks, where emperors prayed. |
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105 West Lake | The artistic inspiration of poetry and garden aesthetic. |
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106 Confucius Temple | Standardizing the rituals and memory of the Great Sage. |
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107 Shaolin Temple | The historic center of Zen Buddhism and martial arts. |
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108 Potala Palace | The architectural and spiritual landmark of the plateau. |