Top 10 must-see tourist spots in China with their details

China is an amazing country with many tourist attractions to explore. From imperial palaces to magnificent cities, be part of the beautiful and bold history, folklore and colorful landscape of the past. Honestly speaking, one visit to this beautiful ancient country is not enough as there are so many things to see in it.

The three major cities in China are:

What Beijing

B. Shanghai

C. Zion

The most popular tourist attractions that we researched or watched on T.V or internet or came to know through various sources and are must-sees are:

What great wall

B. The Forbidden City

C. Summer Palace

d. Temple of Heaven

e. Beijing Hutongs

F. Shanghai

G. The Bund is located on the Huangpu River

H. Yellow river

i. Terracotta Warriors

J. Qin Shihuang, Emperor's Horses.

K. The famous Silk Road

Ale. Yangtze River Yangtze River

M. Yangtze River Cruise

Ann N. Li River in Guilin

O. West Lake in Hangzhou

P. Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

q. The most auspicious Potala Palace

R. Mount Everest

Ace. Namtso Lake

T. Sichuan Basin

U. Jiuzhaigou Valley

V. Mt. Huangshan- UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site in 1990.

So, one excursion is not enough. As we have curated the top ten tourist hotspots for those who love to travel, please continue reading and enjoy!!


Popular China Tourist Attractions to Visit:

Pudong Skyline:

A beautiful district in Shanghai along the Huangpu River (East), it is now one of the main areas for trade in China. Why is this place important as a travel hub? Walk down the street or take an aerial photo of the place and you'll be surrounded by a unique high-rise. It should be remembered that this area was once suitable for agriculture. The Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai's famous symbol, is located in this same area when farmers plowed the soil for a living two decades ago. Additionally, Pudong is home to the venerable Shanghai World Financial Center and the famous Jin Mao Building, not forgetting that tourists visiting the Shanghai Tower frequent the area. Shanghai Tower (under construction)


Mogao Caves:

Be prepared to be surrounded by beauty if you venture into the 15.5-mile Mogao Caves in Dunhuang (southeast). Many people consider this area as an oasis, located in the middle of the road (Silk Road). People interested in the ancient Buddhist tradition will be delighted by this place as it has some of the finest and most beautiful sculptures depicting Buddha. AD Legend has it that scriptures and art were enshrined in this place in 366 AD, and later shrines were built. In addition, there are two famous grottoes in the area, Longmen and Yungang.


Lesson Giant Buddha:

Leshan is a giant Buddha statue carved into the cliffs of Sichuan in western China. The carving was started around 713 AD during the reign of the Tang Dynasty. AD The engraving was not completed until the end of the year 803. The colossal Buddha is 323 feet tall, and has hands that span nearly 11 feet!!


Huang Mountain:

Huang Mountain is located on the eastern peak of China and is often called the famous Yellow Mountain. Beautiful scenery greets the visitors with its flora and fauna. A long range of mountains and granite mountains, towering clouds and screams of nature, Yellow Mountain offers visitors. The history of the mountain is that there were 60,000 stone-carved steps on the mountain in the past. Nowadays, it is possible to use cable cars for a ride from one point to the next.


Li River Cruise:

Don't forget to take the well-known Li River Cruise, a cruise that runs through Yangshuo between Guilin. This is the most important thing you will do, especially if you live in the famous northwestern Guangxi province. The sights you will encounter on this journey are mountains and hills, farming villages and caves scattered along the way and many bamboo plantations. The landscape is stunning, making you forget about the hustle and bustle of city life.


Terracotta Army:

Troops from Qin Shi Huang announce your presence and request that you pay homage to the First King of China as well. It is the Terracotta Army, one of the most important places to visit and a popular attraction across the country, located in Zion. It is said to be the most popular place. It is made up of three ditches and can hold about 8000 soldiers. There are 130 terracotta-built chariots and 150 cavalry horses, and the majority are currently in pits.


Victoria Harbour:

Go to Hong Kong and see the world famous Victoria Harbour, which is also known as one of the top container ports in the world. From the harbor, you can see many high places and breathtaking views from Tsim Sha Tsui. Tsim Sha Tsui Beach. Home to speedboats, ferry boats and junks along the coastline.


Forbidden City:

Can we forget the mention of the mysterious Forbidden City? No, we can't since we're in Beijing so why not visit the entire history of the city? The Forbidden City was created in 1406-1420. An enormous complex, the palace currently consists of 980 structures. About 8707 rooms, a 20 feet deep moat and a 33 feet high wall keep the city safe from all sides and outside.


Potala Palace:

130 meters away from the famous Lhasa Valley, Potala Palace is located and is an ideal place to stay. It is believed to be an old building spanning the entire area. It is also a popular tourist destination. It was also the residence of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, before he left for India after the Chinese conquered Tibet in 159 AD.


This is the Great Wall of China:

We studied and read, watched on television and searched online, but now we must visit the famous “Great Wall of China”. From the 5th century, the wall was built and rebuilt, and until the 16th century, it was known as the protector of the empire's northern borders. Historians have credited the Ming Dynasty with the construction of many walls, and the Great Wall is said to be visible from outer space.


About this we can discuss about famous tourist places in China. Let us know your favorite spots and why not consider your trip as the summer months are upon us?