Beijing Temple of Heaven: Ancient Imperial Altar of Sacrifice to Heaven and Earth
The Temple of Heaven Park in Beijing was originally built during the Ming Dynasty (1420 AD) and is located in the Dongcheng District. It served as the site for emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties to…
Badaling Great Wall: The crystallization of the labor of the Chinese people
Introduction to the Badaling Great Wall Before introducing the magnificent architectural marvel of the Badaling Great Wall, I would first like to pay tribute to the hardworking Chinese people who built this world-famous structure. Every time I…
Beijing Temple of Earth in the Works of Shi Tiesheng
Although the Beijing Temple of Earth is a well-known architectural site, I wasn’t familiar with it. I know the Temple of Earth because I read Shi Tiesheng’s article “I and the Temple of Earth”. Shi Tiesheng was…