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  Paradise Resort Xian
Opened in late 2002, the Xian Paradise Resort is a new garden-style 5-star hotel located closely to the following historical sites: Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian International Conference Center, Xian International Exhibition Center and the Shaanxi Provincial TV Tower.
The resort is well-equiped with such facilites as water, power, natural gas, and a rich hot spring.
There are 100 deluxe guestrooms and 2 blocks of American villas in phase 1; all well-equipped with comfortable beds, satellite TV, VOD Program Order System, Broadband Internet access, IDD and DDD, safety depasit box, mini-bar, and central air-conditioning.
www.chinatravelhub.com /hotels/xa5paradiseresort.htm   (208 words)

  
  Beijing Xian Luoyang Shanghai Tour - China Travel Agency
After lunch, your city tour begins with a visit to The Shaanxi Museum,- a large modern museum of the national level.
Then move on to The Bell Tower and drum tower - dating back to the Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
After lunch, go to Shanghai's new zone - Pudong (east of Huangpu River) and visit Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower - the world's third tallest TV tower after the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower.
www.tour-beijing.com /china-tours/beijing_xian_luoyang_shanghai_tour.php   (804 words)

  
  1987 in architecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Riga Radio and TV Tower in Riga, Latvia is completed.
The Shaanxi Provincial TV Tower in Xian, China is completed.
The tower at Stade Olympique et La Tour de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada is completed after a number of strikes by workers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1987_in_architecture   (195 words)

  
 List of towers - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Tehran's Milad Tower is the world's fourth tallest free standing structure at 435 m.
Towers are also built for a few other purposes as well, such as for air traffic control or as a monument.
Except of the radio tower Jauerling, which uses a lattice tower as basement, the basement is made of reinforced concrete.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/List_of_towers   (524 words)

  
 Shaanxi - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Shaanxi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Shaanxi is bounded on the north by the Ordos Desert of Inner Mongolia and on the south by the Daba Mountains.
The most populated part of Shaanxi is the Wei He River valley, a tributary of the Huang He flowing eastwards at the foot of the Qinling Mountains.
Shaanxi sits astride China's principal east–west rail and road transport artery from Jiangsu to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and there are modern north–south rail and highway links to Sichuan, Ningxia, and Inner Mongolia.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Shaanxi   (668 words)

  
 List of towers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tower is a tall man-made structure, always taller than it is wide.
Tower consisting of concrete basement and upper sections built of steel and wood
The Term "tower" is often used in names of skyscrapers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_towers   (411 words)

  
 Xi'an Spring
Around mid-afternoon, a student representative from Northwest University emerged to announce the response from the provincial department of education: it appealed to the students to return to classes, promised to consider improvements in education, and noted that the Central Committee had already issued a statement on Hu's resignation.
The students' primary goal at the provincial government building was to present a memorial wreath for the official ceremony inside the building, and to petition for an explanation of the circumstances surrounding Hu Yaobang's resignation.
The tower itself was plastered on all sides with posters calling for the downfall of the Li Peng group in Beijing, though I was told that these were torn down every night, only to be replaced the next day.
www.tsquare.tv /links/ESHERICK.html   (11202 words)

  
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The elevator attendants recite an introduction to the TV Tower in English and Chinese during the rapid 1/4-mile ascent.
"The beautiful view of Oriental Pearl TV Tower and the surrounding buildings"When viewed from the Bund at night, the tower's three-dimensional lighting makes it a delight of brilliant color.It is amazing that this ultra-modern tower combines ancient concepts such as the spherical pearls, with 21st Century technology, commerce, recreation, educational and conference facilities.
All of this and it really is a TV and radio tower that services the Shanghai area with more than nine television channels and upwards of ten FM radio channels.
www.clickonchina.co.uk /china_attractions1.htm   (4310 words)

  
 China tour,china tour packages,china city tour
The distribution of pavilions, halls, towers and platforms in the mosque is compact and exquisite, blending the traditional architectural styles of Islam and Han.
With an elevation of 200m, the hill towers 55m above the water, it looks like a big elephant drinking water beside the river, regarded as the symbol of Guilin landscape.
The tower is situated within the Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Pudong New Area.
www.driveinchina.com /page/new02.htm   (979 words)

  
 Center for International Studies : St Cloud State University
Cultural opportunities for the delegation in Shanghai included visits to the Bunde, the Shanghai Museum and the TV Tower including exhibitions of the history of the city of Shanghai.
Representatives of the Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, including small groups of university students, met with the delegation prior to their departure from Xian Yang for the flight to Beijing.
Linda Baer at the Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine where she is receiving a Shaanxi folk art painting from President Tang Junqi.
www.stcloudstate.edu /internationalstudies/programs/china/day02.asp   (564 words)

  
 Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Important greeting ceremonies organized by the Provincial Government are usually held in the south gate square.
Oriental Pearl TV Tower -- Shanghai is well known both at home and from abroad not only as prosperous metropolis with rich cultural resources, but also for a number of new tourist attractions that have been developed in recent years.
On the modern Pudong side of the river, the futuristic Tower, with a giddy height of 468 meters, stands as the world's third tallest TV tower, after the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower.
www.mssu.edu /commcourses/chinatrip/features.htm   (2078 words)

  
 China
After the museum we walked to the 468 meter (1,536 feet) high Oriental Pearl TV Tower located in Pudong Park in Lujiazui for a birds eye view of the city.
When we finally made it down from the tower, we visited the Shanghai Ocean Aquarium which is right next to the tower (said to be the largest aquarium in Asia).
Then in 1582, it was moved to its present pivotal position, in the very heart of the city at the junction of four main streets extending to the east, south, west and north, for rebuilding and later restorations.
www.tannerratzlaff.com /china   (2283 words)

  
 See the Wonders of China ....
The Soul Tower is symbolic of the whole of Dingling and it forms the entrance to the underground chambers.
Shaanxi Provincial History Museum is a striking Tang-Dynasty style pavilion.
Located in Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Shanghai, the tower is flanked by the Yangpu Bridge in the northeast and the Nanpu Bridge in the southwest.
www.wondersofchina.com /attractions.php   (4853 words)

  
 China Wonders
Shanghai - Visit the Shanghai Museum, the TV Tower of Oriental Pearl, the Yuyuan Garden and the Bund.
Situated one kilometre north-west of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian's southern suburb, the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum - a striking Tang-Dynasty style pavilion, houses a large collection of 113,000 historic and cultural artefacts unearthed in Shaanxi.
On the modern Pudong side of the river, the futuristic Oriental Pearl TV Tower, with a giddy height of 468 meters, stands as the world's third tallest TV tower, after the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower.
www.selenatravel.com /tours/china/wonders_of_china.htm   (1251 words)

  
 Paradise Resort in China, Xian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
When you travel on the way to China, it is such a good idea that you will spend extra days to tour around Xian, one of the greatest towns in the country.
You will be amazed with her elegant culture and history, and the unique life of Chinese people who live peacefully with the city's descended traditions.
Xian is the capital of Shaanxi Province and one of the birthplaces of the ancient civilization run by 13 dynasties.
www.asia-hotel.net /paradise-resort-xian-china   (312 words)

  
 Grand China & Yangtze River Experience
Its towering rock formations have names which reflect their bizarre shapes such as Hanging Monk Rock or Rhinoceros Looking at Moon.
We start the day with a visit to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower for an stunning panoramas of the city, then head downstairs and visit the excellent Municipal History Museum telling the story of Shànghai with an emphasis on the colonial period between 1860 and 1949.
While the glittering office towers of Shanghai attest to its rise to international business prominence, the local temple, farmers' market, canals and cobble lanes of Zhujiajiao remind us all of China's precious past and charming traditions.
www.asiavoyages.com /yang1.htm   (1227 words)

  
 Bike China Adventures, Inc. - Beijing, Xi'an, Three Gorges and Shanghai 17-day Bike Tour
The next day there will be a bike tour to Wild Goose Pagoda and a visit to the Shaanxi Provincial Museum followed by an evening flight to Chengdu.
There will be biking in Shanghai and dinning on the TV tower to get a bird’s eye view on old and new Shanghai.
City tour by bike to Shaanxi Provincial Musuem, Wild Goose Pagoda and Muslin Quarter.
www.bikechina.com /t-bjsh17b.html   (1126 words)

  
 2005 ASP China Seminar
Modern buildings contrast with boatloads of coal; industrial development is evident everywhere but especially at the Pudong area on the east bank where the convention center spreads out at the base of the Pearl TV tower.
In the morning we went to the Shaanxi Museum, the museum for the province in which Xian is located.
Towering stacks of bamboo steamers containing many often sculpted dumplings continuously flowed in before the dramatic lighting of the firepot and ceremonial boiling of the soup which concluded our meal.
www.steds.net /fieldtrips   (5356 words)

  
 Golden China- Glimpse of the East
En route, we climb to the top of Drum Tower, used to report time in Ancient China, for a panoramic view of old Beijing.
A city tour takes us to the 700 year old City Walls and the Shaanxi Provincial Museum, one of the best history museums in the nation.
We start the day with a visit to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower for stunning panoramas of the city, then head downstairs and visit the excellent Municipal History Museum.
www.asiavoyages.com /china/gold.html   (1187 words)

  
 Abacus China tours - China Travel Guide,Beijing,Xian,Guilin,Shanghai,Suzhou and Hangzhou   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Have city tour to visit the Shaanxi Provincial Museum, the largest comprehensive museum in the province.
The Bell Tower was originally built in the Yingxiang Temple in 1384, at the intersection of West Street and Guangji Street.
At 468 meters high (1,536 feet), the tower is the third tallest TV and radio tower in the world as well as the tallest structure in Asia.
www.abacustour.com /chinabesttour.htm   (1688 words)

  
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Along with the WWTP construction, the public address, TV, and other cultural and recreational facilities will be accordingly bettered.
There are 2.02 sick beds available per 1,000 people, as compared to the provincial average of 3.42.
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 Hotels in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province -- Discount Hotel Booking In Xi'an
Following are the hotels sorted by cities and star rating in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province.
In the heart of Xi'an and walking distance to the Bell Tower.
In the north of Bell and Drum Square, walking distance to the Bell Tower and Drum Tower.
www.sinohotelguide.com /xian/index.php   (489 words)

  
 Hyatt Regency - Xian Hotels - China hotels accommodation
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Xian is in a remarkable setting within Xian's ancient city walls and is close to the business and shopping districts and convenient to popular landmarks, such as the tomb of Qin Terracotta Warriors, Banpo museum, Uqing hot springs and Shaanxi provincial museum.
Hyatt Regency Xian is the ideal place from which to begin your acquaintance with the legacy of this fascinating destination or to conduct business dealings.
Hyatt Regency Xian is situated on the south east corner of Heping Road and Dongda street.
www.yourrooms.com /china_hotels/xian/hotels/hyatt_regency_xian.htm   (290 words)

  
 Go To Bus - Silk Road 15 Days Tour 14 Nights Tour
It is among the lofty peaks of the Tianshan Range with green spruces, crystal-clear springs and exotic plants.
After that visit the renowned Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum, it houses a large collection of 113,000 historic and cultural artifacts unearthed in Shaanxi.
Visit the highest TV tower of Asia and the Silk Museum.
www.gotobus.com /celebritytour/chinavacation/silkroad15daystour14nightstour.html   (1313 words)

  
 Travelink: World Methodist Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
With its extraordinary bas-reliefs and awe-inspiring towers, it is one of the most spectacular monuments in the history of mankind.
Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture.
After lunch at a local restaurant, you will visit the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, a striking Tang-dynasty style complex of ancient palaces and courtyard buildings housing a large collection of historic and cultural artifacts unearthed in Shaanxi.
www.travelinkonline.com /wmctours/index.htm   (5280 words)

  
 China Fantastic Tour / 8 days, PC01, Discover China Tours
This largest museum of the province, exhibits primarily historical relics of the past dynasties and displays precious art treasures and stone carvings.
It is the best preserved remaining city wall in China as well as one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world.
Next, the tour will continue with a visit of the Bell Tower, which is the known as one of the best preserved towers of the country.
www.discoverchinatours.com /tour_package_pc01.htm   (1436 words)

  
 TravelJet | Paradise Resort Xi'an (T)
The hotel has totally 93 rooms that feature various modern facilities such as satellite TV, central condition, mini-bar and electronic lock for the guest.
The restaurant mainly serves traditional Shaanxi flavor dish and the western food is also available in this hotel.
Other facilities such as sauna, swimming pool and bar are well equipped in the hotel.
www.traveljet.com /xiamen/xi-an-paradise-resort-tj1107647.htm   (193 words)

  
 Hotel Information for Xi An Paradise Resort, Xi'an hotels, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Xian Paradise Resort is a garden style five-star hotel that located in Yanta South Road of Qujiang Tourist Zone, the famous resort in Xian.
The hotel has totally 93 rooms that feature various modern facilities such as satellite TV, central condition, mini-bar and electronic lock for the guest.
The restaurant mainly serves traditional Shaanxi flavor dish and the western food is also available in this hotel.
www.expedia.co.uk /pub/agent.dll/qscr=dspv/nojs=1/htid=1107647   (216 words)

  
 Nature Trail: Beijing/ Xi'an/ Shanghai tour -8 Days
This morning's tour features the Provincial History Museum with a collection of more than 113,000 historic and cultural artifacts unearthed in Shaanxi, and the Great Mosque on the thriving Muslim Quarter.
After sensing Shanghai's past, you will see Shanghai's future at the TV Tower of Oriental Pearl - the world's third tallest TV tower.
The remaining time is for you to enjoy the magnificent views of the City's Old Bund, its European architecture and the Yuyuan Garden.
www.allnepal.com /beijing/bejing_xian_sanghai_8day.php   (688 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Although this is a project requirement, MOR and the PIU will not be responsible for environmental inspection and monitoring of the various construction activities.
MOR and the PIU will however be responsible for the 14 traction-electrical substations, 12 branch-district transformer stations, and numerous towers and associated power lines that are required along the route for railway electrification.
Other auxiliary facilities to be constructed as part of the project include: * communication system with requisite cables and 5 terminal offices; * infrastructure for stations and yards (water, sewage, power and telecommunications); and * locomotive maintenance shops and other repair facilities.
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