Sagaing Ancient City Built in the 14th century, Sagaing served as the capital of the Shan Kingdom from 1760 to 1764. The city is most famous...
Yuntai Temple stands tall by the Ning River, forming a scenic sight of its own. Surrounded by rugged rocks and suspended in mid-air atop a protruding peak, its appearance changes from different angles—some say it resembles a breast, hence its ancient name Ruitai Mountain, while others claim it looks like a cloud, calling it Yuntai Mountain. Nowadays, it is commonly referred to as Yuntai Mountain. This mountain is considered a feng shui treasure, featuring an "ascending dragon" and a "descending dragon," with a turtle formation at the front, resembling the vivid Black Tortoise of the Four Symbols. It bears great similarity to the famous Wudang Mountain and is thus nicknamed "Little Wudang," a natural abode for immortals.
Banbi Rock is located five kilometers west of the Watchtower and has long drawn visitors' attention as a reputed haunt of the “wild man” and for its spectacular stone forest. Below some of the caves, signs reading “Wild Man Habitat” can still be found. The area is covered with dense, impenetrable forests of arrow bamboo.
Kuthodaw Pagoda means the world's greatest merit-making pagoda. Its full name is Mahalawka Marazain Pagoda, with "Marazain" being a title of the Buddha...
YinTiaoling Nature Reserve is an extension of the primeval forests of Shennongjia, with an average elevation of 1,900m, and is the only area of primeval forest within Chongqing Municipality...
The Jingzhu Gorge-Hanshen Valley Scenic Area is located in Jingzhu Gorge along the upper reaches of the Daning River, stretching 7 km in length and situated 21 km from Wuxi County. The scenic area features “lofty cliffs on both sides…
Mingun Ancient City Mingun is home to a magnificent stupa — the Mingun Pagoda, built by King Bodawpaya of Myanmar for his queen…
Golden Monkey Ridge is located in the Shennongding Scenic Area and is a primary habitat for golden snub-nosed monkeys. With its towering mountains, cool climate, abundant rainfall, and dense forests...
The Daguan Mountain Scenic Area is located in the northeastern part of Wuxi County, bordering the primeval forests of Shennongjia to the east. It falls within the experimental zone of the Yintiaoling Nature Reserve. Daguan Mountain…
Shwesandaw Pagoda is one of the most famous pagodas in Myanmar. As the highest pagoda in Bagan that visitors can climb, it offers the best panoramic views of the entire Bagan...
Located in Lan Ying Township and Shuang Yang Township in the northeast of Wuxi County, the canyon features deeply carved terrain shaped by natural erosion and collapses. The valley space is narrow, long, and winding, with...
Htilominlo Temple was built by King Htilominlo in 1218 and has a history of over 700 years, but it is said to still be the youngest...
Chaoyang Stone Forest is located in Huayan Village, Chaoyangdong Township, Wenfeng District, Wuxi County. It boasts a prime location and convenient transportation, approximately 60 km from downtown Wuxi…
The Golden Palace Monastery is the only remaining part of the original Mandalay Palace. It is a traditional Burmese teakwood structure, and the entire building is a…
The Tuancheng Youxia Scenic Area is located in the western frontier of Wuxi County, Chongqing. With its overlapping cliffs and cascading waterfalls, the landscape of Tuancheng resembles a picturesque canyon gallery...
Thatbyinnyu Temple is the tallest temple in Bagan, standing at 67 meters high with seven terraces. The facade of the structure consists of two massive overlapping...
Jianjian Peak is located on the west bank of the Daning River, about 5 kilometers from the county town. Two towering peaks stand opposite each other, rising abruptly from the ground and shaped like an open pair of scissors thrusting into the sky.
Daning River Ecological Culture Corridor – Taoist Sacred Site Yuntai Temple Clouds rise from Yuntai, clouds disperse from Yuntai. Yuntai Mountain gets its name from its shape, with encircling...
Introduction A herders' settlement deep in the desert, also a...
Introduction The Charcoal Mountain Night Glow refers to the phenomenon of spontaneous combustion of open-pit coal in Yan...