Dengfeng

Dengfeng is a beautiful garden and kung fu city. The tourist attractions here, including Zhongyue Temple, Shaolin Temple, Songyang Academy and The Observatory, are renowned at home and abroad.

Dengfeng is about 30 kilometers from our academy, 40 minutes by car.

The Shaolin Temple

The Shaolin Temple is steeped in history and is a spiritual oasis for travelers wishing to see the authentic practice of Kung Fu and Qigong meditation in one of the oldest centers of martial arts learning in the world.

Songshan mountain

The Songshan mountain, Mount Song, or the middle of Yue. This area and mountain has a long history of civilization going back nearly several thousand years. There are many tourism attractions around, both natural and cultural.

Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory

Gaocheng Astronomical Observatory is the oldest Astronomical Observatory in China.

Songyang Academy

Songyang Academy had its heyday in the Song Dynasty and is the most historically important Confucian academy in the world.

Luoyang

Luoyang is a famous ancient capital and cultural city of China. It has bright characteristics and the image of a typical Chinese city. Luoyang was the ancient capital for six Dynasties, over a history of more than 5000 years.

Luoyang is 70 kilometers from our academy, 90 minutes by car.

Longmen Grottos

The longmen Grottos is one of the biggest group of caves and famous art treasures in the world. The magnificent grottos house ancient sculptures priceless to Buddhists. There are around 19 inscriptions on the cliff walls, all finished during the early tang dynasty.

White Horse Temple

The White Horse Temple was Built in 68 AD. It's the first official-built Buddhist monastery. It was said that the Buddhist scriptures were carried into China by white horses, hence the name. To this day, the white horse temple remains one of the most important temples in all of China.

Peony

The Peony is China's national flower. Because of it's bright color, the gigantic beautiful flowers symbolize the prosperity of the nation. Seeing Peonys in bloom is one of the richest moments of time in China.

Kaifeng

Kaifeng is a historical city with a rich historical culture. It is situated along the mud-clogged Yellow River and was the most important place in the world during the Song dynasty. This is largely due to the great changes that happened in China during that dynasty. The country commodity economy developed quickly and Kaifeng became the economic and political center of China.

Kaifeng is 130 kilometers from our academy, 2 hours by car.

Xiangguo Temple

Xiangguo Temple in the Kaifeng city center has red walls and green glazed tile roof and is famous for it's great legends. It's a symbol of the Song dynasty city when it was where the emperor went sight-seeing, carried out diplomatic communications, had entertainment, rest and other activities. Due to this, it has been given the nickname “Royal Chapel”.

Millennium City Park

Millennium City Park is a theme and historic park. It's famous for one of the most famous Chinese paintings Qing Ming Shang He Tu. The park displays a vivid scene of traditional bridge space and also shows us the economic boom of the Song Dynasty.

There are also many food stalls at night along the city's streets where you can have a good taste of local snacks.

Xian

Xian is the eternal city which records the great changes of the Chinese nation just like a living history book. Xian enjoys equal fame with Athens, Cairo and Rome as one of the four major ancient civilization capitals. Xian was the birthplace of Chinese civilization, the beginning of the ancient Silk Road and was capital of China intermittently for 13 dynasties.

Xian is 450 kilometers from our academy, 4 hours away - 1.3 hours by bus and 2 hours by bullet train.

Daming Palace

Daming Palace was the seat of imperial power in the Tang Dynasty. It was the biggest palace in the world at the time, in the most populous city on the planet.

Dayan Pagoda and Gulou

Xuanzang built the pagoda in the Tang Dynasty in order to have a place for all of his Buddhist books. Nearby, you can go to huaqingchi and take a bath in the hot springs.

TerraCotta Warriors

You must see the largest imperial tomb underground - Qin Shihuang Mausoleum. It embodies the greatest cultural achievements of the Qin dynasty.

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