Post by Lotus Eater on Aug 4, 2006 0:34:49 GMT 7
Left over slogans from the Cultural Revolution - post-grad accommodation, my university.
Italian built Catholic church - with Chinese characteristics - approx 1816.
Antiques market. Apparently on Fridays they sell the stuff 'found' in mausoleums.
Farms still extant within the city walls - I would never have found these on my own - and from the activity around them - they won't be there for too much longer.
Original gateway in the Muslim Quarter
Lotus lake in a hidden park
I wasn't the only creature to appreciate the Lotus.
Old men in the gardens playing cards.
Catholic church lit by angelic light
Exploring your own city with someone who knows it's secrets is good fun.
Italian built Catholic church - with Chinese characteristics - approx 1816.
Antiques market. Apparently on Fridays they sell the stuff 'found' in mausoleums.
Farms still extant within the city walls - I would never have found these on my own - and from the activity around them - they won't be there for too much longer.
Original gateway in the Muslim Quarter
Lotus lake in a hidden park
I wasn't the only creature to appreciate the Lotus.
Old men in the gardens playing cards.
Catholic church lit by angelic light
Exploring your own city with someone who knows it's secrets is good fun.
