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China is one country with a vast territory and the highest population in the world. Consisting of dozens of ethnic groups, equipped with a charming landscape and cultural values and history is thick, this oriental country became one of the favorite tourist destinations. Here are some sites that will give you tremendous experience unforgettable:

Po Lin Monastery

Po Lin Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Founded in 1906 by three monks from Jiangsu and called Da Maopeng. The main temple houses three Buddha statues that reflect life in the past, the present and the future. New in 1924 was renamed to Po Lin and about 70 years later it became a monastery monastery the most popular among tourists visiting Hong Kong.

The monastery consists of several halls, including the Da Xiong Bao Dian as a place of worship three Buddha - Sakyamuni and Maitreya Dipamkarara, and Ti-tsang Bodhisattva where a bronze statue of Bodhisattva Ti-tsang weighing 200 kg and stands a bronze bell weighing 1.0000 kg located. The bell was rung through the computer program 108 times each day, symbolizing the release of 108 disorders.

Is the giant Tian Tan Buddha statue at the center of attention at the Po Lin monastery. Located on a hilltop, this statue depicts Sakyamuni seated in meditation on a lotus leaf. Giant Buddha statue made of copper is completed within ten years with 2,339 m2 wide and 34 meters high.

Folk Culture Village

Besides Indonesia (Read tours in Indonesia), China is also a nation of many ethnicities. There are 56 ethnic groups in the country's bamboo curtain. Surely this makes China a country rich in culture and tradition. Departing from this fact, created a Chinese Folk Culture Village in Shenzhen opened for those who want to know the cultural diversity of China.

The village is built on an area of approximately 494 hectares, of which there are 24 unique cottage-style architecture typical of the various ethnic groups. Each group of interesting attractions such as performances featuring dance, music and song, a parade of art, in addition to selling a variety of beautiful crafts and delicious snack of local flavor. A number of workshops are also often held there, among other distinctive ethnic embroidery workshop Wei and distinctive ethnic Miao batik workshop.

China Folk Culture Village opened on October 1, 1991 as the first tourist attractions in China presents a panorama of culture which later received an award as the Museum of the Chinese People tradition.

Fisherman's Wharf – Macau

Fisherman's Wharf is the first theme park in Macau, precisely in Macau Peninsula. Was officially opened in December 2006, the construction of an amusement park on an area of 28 acres takes five years.

Taking the model of Euromerican fisherman's wharf, Macau Fisherman's Wharf is also a shopping center that is home to more than 150 stores and restaurants, a game where slot machines, a hotel and a casino. The buildings were standing there taking a world-class port style as Cape Town, Amsterdam and Venice.

There are three main sections in this amusement park, which is Dynasty Wharf consisting of a Tang Dynasty-style building; Legend Wharf is equipped with various recreational facilities dominated the game with a high-tech center, and central air amphitheater video games; and East Meets West which is a blend of oriental and western world where there are Greek-style buildings, an artificial volcano as high as 40 meters, waterfalls, ancient warship, a la Roman amphitheater, children's playground Arabic style, shopping center and exhibit space.

Macau Fisherman's Wharf plans will continue to be developed into a world-class entertainment venue that is more spectacular.

Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral

Cathedral of Saint Paul in Macau built in 1582 to 1602 by the Jesuit monks. In 1595 and 1601 the church was on fire, but rebuilt in 1602 and completed in 1637. Since the cathedral of St. Paul Macau became the largest Catholic church in East Asia at that time. However, the 1835 hurricane and fire devastated the church for the third time.

St. Paul's Cathedral, which is also known as Mater Dei, a Portuguese-style cathedral dedicated to Saint Paul. The rest of the ruins, the front wall of the south, became one of the famous historical places in Macau and has been listed as a UNESCO world heritage site since 2005.

In order to maintain its aesthetic value, historic ruins are located on a small hill is supported by steel. A steel staircase was also constructed so that the tourists can climb up to the top of the hill. It has been customary for tourists to throw a coin from the ladder to the top of the ruins of the window for the sake of luck.

Please refer also a number of tourist destinations of China that previously we review, namely State Exotica Dragon, Mantra Sichuan, Colorful China.