When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Tuojiang, Fenghuang - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuojiang,_Fenghuang

    The town of Tuojiang is an ancient town. it was City of Wuzhaisi (Chinese: 五寨司城) which was the seat of Wuzhai Tusi (Chinese: 五寨司) formed in Yuan dynasty. Camp Fenghuang (Chinese: 凤凰营) was established there in 1704 and Camp Fenghuang was upgraded to Military Department of Fenghuang (Chinese: 凤凰厅) in 1736, it became the seat of Fenghuang Military Department.

  3. Fenghuang County - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenghuang_County

    Fenghuang County has an exceptionally well-preserved ancient town that harbours unique ethnic languages, customs, arts as well as many distinctive architectural remains of Ming and Qing styles. The town is placed in a mountain setting, incorporating the natural flow of the river Tuojiang into the city layout. [ 6 ]

  4. Nine-headed bird - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine-headed_Bird

    An illustration from the Qing dynasty.. The nine-headed bird (九頭鳥), also called the "Nine Phoenix" (九鳳), is one of the earliest forms of the fenghuang, worshipped by ancient natives in Hubei Province, which during the Warring States period was part of the kingdom of Chu (楚). [1]

  5. Category:AAAA-rated tourist attractions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:AAAA-rated...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us

  6. Miaojiang Great Wall - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miaojiang_Great_Wall

    In late April 2000, in order to prepare to declare Fenghuang as a national historical and cultural city, the Fenghuang County Party Committee and the County Government specially invited Zhao Jinghui, an expert on ancient architecture from the Ministry of Construction of the People’s Republic of China, Luo Jinghui, an expert on ancient architecture from the State Administration of Cultural ...

  7. Longyou Caves - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longyou_Caves

    One of the caves. The Longyou Caves (Chinese: 龙游石窟), also called the Xiaonanhai Stone Chambers (Chinese: 小南海石室), are a group of 24 artificial sandstone caverns located at Fenghuang Hill, near the village of Shiyan Beicun on the Qu River in Longyou County, Quzhou prefecture, Zhejiang province, China. [1]

  8. Classic of Mountains and Seas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic_of_Mountains_and_Seas

    Ancient Chinese scholars also called it an encyclopedia of geographical knowledge and a strange work with the most myths that records ancient China's "history, philosophy, mythology, religion, medicine, folklore, and ethnicity", reflecting a wide range of cultural phenomena and also involving "geography, astronomy, meteorology, medicine ...

  9. Zhouyuan Tongbao - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhouyuan_Tongbao

    The dragon and fenghuang are often used as a symbol of harmony in marriage. Often the dragon is used to represent the emperor and the fenghuang the empress-consort. Hartill #4.2394, AC #270: Reverse: Dragon and fenghuang. Char/pic square hole. [25] Zhouyuan Tongbao (周元通寳) The dragon and fenghuang are