Top 5 China Tourist Spots To Travel

China is an ancient and beautiful country with rich tourism resources! For those who love to travel, there are too many places to go. The following 5 famous scenic spots are the ones I personally think are the most worth visiting:

Top China Tourist Spots #1: The Great Wall, Beijing

Chairman Mao once said, "One who fails to reach the Great Wall is not a hero". As one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World, the Great Wall, representing the wisdom of the working people in ancient China, definitely ranks first. The Great Wall is not a purely isolated wall, but It is a defense system that combines the city walls as the main body and a large number of towns, barriers, pavilions, and signs. The total length of the Great Wall is 21,196.18 kilometers. The Great Wall, also known as the "Great Wall of Ten Thousand Miles", is the general name for the vast military projects built in different periods in ancient China to resist the invasion of the northern Saibei nomadic tribe alliance.

China Tourist Spot - Badaling Great Wall

Badaling Great Wall (Located at Yanqing, Beijing), Mutianyu Great Wall (located at Huairou, Beijing), Simatai Great Wall(located at Miyun, Beijing), and Jinshanling Great Wall (located at Luanping County, Chengde City, Hebei) are among the most famous sections of the Great Wall.

Tourist Spots #2: West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

The West Lake was formerly known as Wulin Water, Qiantang Lake, and got its current name West Lake in the Song Dynasty. There is a Chinese saying, "Up in heaven, there is paradise; down on earth, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou." Hangzhou's status as a paradise equivalent is mostly due to the West Lake. Throughout the ages, many literati and writers have visited here, and left a number of well-known stories about West Lakes. The great writer Su Shi's "The West Lake looks like the fair lady at her best Whether she is richly adorned or plainly dressed" pushed the West Lake to a climax. The legend of the 

Tourist Spots #2: West Lake

White Lady on the Broken Bridge adds a touch of romance to the West Lake. 

The West Lake has become a well-known tourist attraction at home and abroad for its beautiful lakes and mountains and numerous historical sites. The West Lake is also one of the few cultural heritages in the world heritage list and the only lake-like cultural heritage site in China.

Tourist Spots #3: Huangshan Mountain, Anhui Province

Huangshan Mountain is located in Huangshan City, Anhui Province, spanning Yi County, Xiuning County, Huangshan District and Huizhou District within the city, covering an area of 1,078 square kilometers. Huangshan is one of the Three Mountains and Five Great Mountains. It has been one of the top famous mountains in China (the Great 3 + 5 Mountains) since ancient times. The unique pines, spectacular rocks, sea of clouds, and hot springs are known as the "four uniques" of Huangshan. In addition, rime, snow scenes, and sunrise are also sights that tourists will not miss. As an ancient saying goes, trips to China's five great mountains render trips to other mountains unnecessary, and a trip to Huangshan renders trips to the five great mountains unnecessary.  Huangshan Mountain is not only famous for its charming beauty, but also a national-level scenic spot with abundant resources, complete ecology, and important scientific and ecological environmental values.

Tourist Spots #3: Huangshan Mountain, Anhui Province

Tourist Spots #4: Dali, Yunnan Province 

Dali, a small city like spring all year round, has many bookstores. It's a tranquil place that never lacke visitors. You can't imagine why people living in this comfortable city love art so much. Dali, known as a city of romantic themes seems always full of fragrance in the air. The art here will be unforgettable for a lifetime.

China Tourist Spot: Erhai Lake of Dali, Yunan Province

Located in the low-latitude plateau, the temperature difference in the four seasons is not large, the dry and wet seasons are distinct, and the low-latitude plateau monsoon climate is dominant. The most representative scenic spots in the territory are Butterfly Spring, Cangshan Mountain, Erhai Lake, Dali Ancient City, and the Three Pagodas of Chongsheng Temple.

China Tourist Spots #5: Guilin Scenery, Guangxi Province

"East or west, Guilin landscape is best." Guilin is well known for its picturesque mountains & water. It has become a world-famous tourist attraction for its peculiar karst landforms. The fascinating scenery "green mountains, clear waters, marvellous caves, and beautiful stones" has made countless people in China and abroad admired and moved by it. Guilin is  a city that "thousands of pinnacles stand towering around and the river Lijiang winds its way about" (“千峰环野立，一水抱城流” ). 

China Tourist Spot: Guilin Scenery