Beijing’s timeless soul

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Beijing’s timeless soul
When autumn hits different (and by "different" i mean "incredibly, shimmering gold") 🍂
so like. apparently it’s autumn in guangxi, china, which means one thing: the 315,700 acres of rice terraces in quanzhou county have decided to become the main character.
look at this. just look at it. from the sky, it doesn’t even look real. it looks like the hills were finger-painted by nature itself using pure, liquid sunlight. this isn’t just a harvest; it’s a whole entire vibe.
this area is nicknamed the “granary of northern guangxi,” which is a fancy way of saying it’s both stupidly beautiful and vitally important for growing food. the ultimate combo of form and function.
this is your sign that your fantasy cottagecore autumn dreams are a real place you can actually visit. it’s giving peace, abundance, and that specific golden hour that lasts for weeks.
mood: absolute abundance aesthetic: golden hour, forever
Zhangjiajie Mountain Peaks in China😲😆
Something about Luding Bridge
The Luding Bridge is an ancient suspension bridge located in Luding County, in the Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. It was built in 1705 during the Qing Dynasty using strong iron chains and wood. Its strategic position comes from the fact that it was constructed on an island in the middle of the Dadu River, making it one of the key points for controlling the region during the Chinese Civil War.
One of the most famous events related to the bridge is the Battle of Luding Bridge, which took place in 1935 during the Long March of the Chinese Red Army. During this battle, the Red Army soldiers climbed the chains of the bridge to cross it while nationalist forces attempted to stop them. This act became legendary as one of the boldest feats in Chinese military history.
Today, the Luding Bridge is an important historical site, attracting many visitors who are interested in exploring its history and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The structure, with its iron chains and wooden walkway, represents a significant example of traditional Chinese architecture.
Jul 18, 2024 - Linda Howell.
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Sunset is definitely the best filter (although I added a lot too lol Shot by @lyf1313 Grest Job.👏👏👏 #chongqing #inchongqing #chongqinginsta #chongqingcity #AmigosdeChina#ancientarchitecture #MomentswithNikon #NikonTogether#ig_china #instachina #explorechina #captchina #travelgram #orientexplorer #letslocals #chinadestinations #chinasights #chinesearchitecture #citykillerz #chinatravel #ourbuildjourney #chinaculture #oldbutnew(在 Chongqing, China) https://www.instagram.com/p/CVDKKwoou25/?utm_medium=tumblr
The stone lions in the traditional Chinese architecture are used as guardian portals to drive out evil spirits and ghosts, which is both beautiful and enshrined in the meaning of enlightenment and auspiciousness.
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