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Xima Terrace(The Horse-Training Terrace)

Xima Terrace(The Horse-Training Terrace)
      Xima Terrace was built to commemorate General Xiang Yu who lived at the end of the Qin dynasty.Originally Xima Terrace...
Xima Terrace(The Horse-Training Terrace)
      Xima Terrace was built to commemorate General Xiang Yu who lived at the end of the Qin dynasty.Originally Xima Terrace was a place for General Xiang Yu to inspect his soldiers and cavalry.
      Many temples and pavilions have been built here over the last 2000 years and it has become a place for men of letters to speculate and study history.

Take bus 11 at Ximatai stop or take taxi,in the downtown area,very convinience to get there.

Yunlong scenic spot

The earlier course of Huanghe River winds through the city and the Great Canal flows by it. Yunlong Lake, with its clear water, looks like a bright pearl inlaid in the southern suburb of the city.
 Yunlong Lake
Yunlong scenic spot is located in the south of X...

The earlier course of Huanghe River winds through the city and the Great Canal flows by it. Yunlong Lake, with its clear water, looks like a bright pearl inlaid in the southern suburb of the city.
 Yunlong Lake
Yunlong scenic spot is located in the south of Xuzhou, with a body of water of 5.8 square kilometers, and a land area of 5.6 square kilometers. The lake is surrounded by green hills. Along the green lake bank, one can see extraordinary splendor through all of the four seasons: peach flowers and willows in the spring; red pomegranate in the summer; maple trees in the autumn; and plum blossom against white snow in winter. The Yunlong Lake area includes various scenic spots including“ Aquatic World”, “Lakeside Park”, “the Ten-thousand-person Swimming Pool”, “Lotus Isles ”, “Apricot Flowers Garden ”, “Bonsai Garden” and “Jinshan Pagoda”.
 •  Lakeside Park
Lakeside Park is like a green corridor providing shade for the residents nearby. Skillfully combined here is motion and stillness; natural and artificial craft; green garden and European style architecture, offering artistic taste as well as exotic flavor.
•  Aquatic World
Situated on the island in the center of the lake is the Aquatic World with its modern building shaped like a whale diving.. Here are displayed more than 150 rare species of fish from 35 countries and districts.

The Empty Village “空巢”村庄

These days, in the Chinese country more and more young people liberated from farming. They go to  cities to try their fortunes, leaving the children and olds home. They only back twice or three times one year for harvest of crops or important traditional festivals....

These days, in the Chinese country more and more young people liberated from farming. They go to  cities to try their fortunes, leaving the children and olds home. They only back twice or three times one year for harvest of crops or important traditional festivals. So, in some way the villages become"empty".