Author Archives: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
Summer Palace – Delightful Chinese Design Together with Natures Finest Beauty
0There are few places in the world that have been able to preserve their culture beautifully while rapidly developing simultaneously like China. Owing to its vibrant culture there are many colorful and rich sites to visit in the country, but visitors will also enjoy China’s quaint landscapes, well maintained and pleasant to spend time among. These charming gardens are not new to China, but have been a favorite among locals for centuries, to such an …
Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower – Soaring Above the Cityscape!
0Towering above the Shanghai landscape, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower has become an integral part of the cityscape of this dynamic Chinese city. Reminiscent in shape of a rocket ship, the tower soars to a height of 468 metres and can be found in Lujiazui’s, Pudong Park area. Featuring unique spheres, the structure is home to several attractions and recreational sites; at the pedestal area of the site you will find the Shanghai Municipal …
The City God Temple – The Good Luck Charm of Shanghai!
0Shanghai of today is a city that has much in common with any other modern metropolis anywhere else in the world. It has been at the forefront of China’s economic expansion and has seen exponential growth in terms of both wealth and population in recent years. However, the city still retains reminders of its historical pedigree in the many Chinese temples and palaces that are to be found at different locations in the city. …
