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Jiangmen Heritage Planning: Kaiping Diaolou and Villages

Jiangmen Heritage Planning: Kaiping Diaolou and Villages

UNESCO’s Kaiping Diaolou and Villages inscription concerns defensive village buildings in Kaiping.

Jiaxing: The South Lake Memorial Boat Is a Reconstruction

Jiaxing: The South Lake Memorial Boat Is a Reconstruction

The commemorative Red Boat at Jiaxing’s South Lake was reconstructed in 1959.

Jieyang: The Academy and Its Different Historical Uses

Jieyang: The Academy and Its Different Historical Uses

Jieyang Academy is in Rongcheng District and is also associated with revolutionary-history interpretation.

Jiezi Ancient Town: A Named Stop in Chongzhou

Jiezi Ancient Town: A Named Stop in Chongzhou

Jiezi Ancient Town is a Chongzhou stop on a published Chengdu tea-themed tourism route.

Jinan: Distinguish Springs, Parks and Daming Lake

Jinan: Distinguish Springs, Parks and Daming Lake

Jinan’s First Spring scenic area brings together the moat, Daming Lake and several spring groups and parks.

Jingdezhen: Choose a Ceramics Museum or a Workshop

Jingdezhen: Choose a Ceramics Museum or a Workshop

Jingdezhen China Ceramics Museum opened at its relocated site in 2015.

Jinggangshan: The Museum and Ciping Historic Sites

Jinggangshan: The Museum and Ciping Historic Sites

Jinggangshan Revolution Museum’s own information distinguishes Ciping’s historic-site group from the museum visit.

Jingzhou: A Museum Introduction to Excavated Material

Jingzhou: A Museum Introduction to Excavated Material

Jingzhou Museum presents archaeological material from the Jianghan Plain and the Chu and Han periods.

Jinkeng: A Named Area of the Longji Terraces

Jinkeng: A Named Area of the Longji Terraces

Jinkeng is one of the named areas in the Longji terrace destination.

Jinli: A Modern Visitor Street beside Wuhou Shrine

Jinli: A Modern Visitor Street beside Wuhou Shrine

Jinli’s present visitor development includes phases completed in 2004 and 2009.

Jiujiang Excursion Planning: Bailudong Academy at Lushan

Jiujiang Excursion Planning: Bailudong Academy at Lushan

Bailudong Academy lies southeast of Lushan’s Wulao Peak.

Jiuzhaigou: A Valley Visit, Not a Wildlife Guarantee

Jiuzhaigou: A Valley Visit, Not a Wildlife Guarantee

Jiuzhaigou Valley is a World Heritage landscape in northern Sichuan.