| Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
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Bikes for rent. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
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Cycling the 14km walls is popular. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
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View from the walls. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Watch tower and rickshaw. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Decorated wall in a watch tower. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
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Tea sets. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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View from a watch tower. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Shang Qin Gate. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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View of a watch tower on the wall from street level. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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View of the old city from the walls. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
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The walls surround the old city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
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The old city was once the capital of China. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
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Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Hutons (alleyways) in the old city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
|
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View of the old city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Traditional shop in the old city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Rooftops. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
|
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The outside of the walls. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
|
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The walls from the new city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
City Walls |
|
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Toy seller by the wall. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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The wide main bulevards of the old city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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The Bell Tower marks the centre of Xian. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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The 14th century Bell Tower (seen here in 2009). |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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The tower is famous for its wooden panels. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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Detail from a wooden panel. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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View from the tower. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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The Bell Tower in 1988. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Bell Tower |
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Three men sitting in a park by the Bell Tower. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Xian at night with the nearby Bell Tower and the distant Drum Tower. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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The Drum Tower dates from the Ming Dynastry. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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The Drum Tower was once used to mark nightfall. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Drum Tower |
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Drums on the first level. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Painted Tang Dynasty drum. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Drum Tower |
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Large drum. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Percussion performance. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Drum Tower |
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Sitting drum. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Drum Tower |
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Collection of drums. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Chinese drum. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Furniture and ceramics. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Wooden furniture. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Traditional room. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Decorated ceiling. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Ceiling decoration. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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The tower has a large collection of hanging scrolls. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Wall hanging scrolls. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Beautiful water colours. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Two horses water painting. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Hanging scrolls. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Painted lacquerware. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Traditional shadow puppets. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Paintings of shadow puppets. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Paintings of shadow puppets. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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Two shadow puppet figures. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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The balcony. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
|
Drum Tower |
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The Bell Tower from the Drum Tower. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Street scene with pagoda. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Hot water flasks. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Shuyuan Gate within the Old City. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Residential area. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
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Traditional huton (alleyway). |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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The Muslim Quarter; Islam was established here during the Tang Dynasty. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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The busy Muslim Quarter in the old city. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Shop in the traditional Muslim Quarter. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Clothing. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Woman embroidering. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Silk embroidery. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Lacquerware and brass. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Pedestrian street. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Pavement tea house. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Child on a bicycle. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Drink seller. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Kebabs and bread. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Mahjong pieces and perfume bottles. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Preparing food. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Shopping. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Combs. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Doughnuts. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Two women. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Breads and kebabs. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Pancakes. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Steamed dumplings. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Dumplings. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Woman making dumplings. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Making sweet noodles. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Woman. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Slippers. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Shadow puppets. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Street stall. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Tree-lined street. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Crochet seller. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Richshaw. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Snack stall. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Trotters. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Woman. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Street scene. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Heating nuts. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Snack stall. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Children playing. |
1988 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Teapots on sale. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Ceramic items. |
2009 |
| China |
Shaanxi |
|
Xian |
Muslim Quarter |
|
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Cigarette shop. |
2009 |