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  Haoxuan in front of the Buddhist Temple
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Cao Xueqin's Monument

Cao Xueqin's Monument, Liaoyang

 yangshu Says:  There is a greatest work in China, Dream In Red Mansion. Its author is Cao Xueqin. We know that Cao wrote this book in Beijing, the capital of Qing. But, not many people know that his hometown was in Liaoyang. The city can not miss this chance to promote itself. The Monument... 

The Largest Buddha?

The Largest Buddha?, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  Guangyou Buddhist Temple Liaoyang is a huge new temple complex built by the Buddhist community in Liaoyang. The seated gold Buddha inside the main hall requires you to crane your neck to see it. The picture of Haoxuan was taken in front of the temple grounds gate.A container... 

hehuogou mountain

hehuogou mountain, Liaoyang

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guangyou si ( temple )

guangyou si ( temple ), Liaoyang

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Hotels  

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Hotels  

New Century Hotel: First Class Accomodations

New Century Hotel: First Class Accomodations, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  The New Century is a newly opened hotel with great service. I was lucky to be able to take advantage of the low priced opening special. Although still under construction (the spa was being built as well as several other floors), it was luxurious with a very good restaurant... 

Restaurants  

An Organic Courtyard Restaurant

An Organic Courtyard Restaurant, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  This was a beautiful restaurant in Liaoyang. The transparent roof, waterfall , trees and flagstone floor made it seem outdoorsOn a long counter were all the raw materials to pic from. Green vegetables in abundance and at least eight types of mushroom. Seafood and meats were... 

Sheep Restaurant: MMMMM..... Lamb

Sheep Restaurant: MMMMM..... Lamb, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  I can't tell you where this is or even the name. On the window was written Sheep but nothing in roman letters. My host could not even tell me a name other than "Very Good Sheep".Apparently the owner raises sheep nearby and makes special dishes.I will say that the full lamb... 

Transportation  

liaoyang railroad station

liaoyang railroad station, Liaoyang

 yangshu Says:  it takes 1 hour from shenyang to liaoyang and the ticket is about 5 yuan. 

Local Customs  

Morning Exercises

Morning Exercises, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  The river through Liaoyang is being redeveloped and looks lovely where finished. Taichi, the traditional morning exercise in China is on the decline. What is popping up in various cities are the exercise equipment shown here. You can also see stones lying around. In the... 

Off The Beaten Path  

Temple Stele

Temple Stele, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  This is the carved stone dragons in front of the Temple. 

An old Temple among reconstruction

An old Temple among reconstruction, Liaoyang

 urban4est Says:  Near the Golden Plaza Hotel along the river was this old Temple. It was closed with chains on the doors. It is a beautiful example of Northern Chinese Architecture. I hope it is being renovated because it was nice seeing among the new buildings going up. The carved stone... 

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 Sking Park in Liaoyang - Today I went to the sking park in Gongchangling, about 35 kms to the southeast of Liaoyang. There are some hills there. The snow is so white. There are many programmes there. It's also a national... 

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A Northern Rural City with Rich Tradition

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 Before I left the States for this trip, I told some Chinese friends I was going to Liaoyang. They told me not to go there as it would not be an interesting place. This made me a bit apprehensive. As... 

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a long history city

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 surely, liaoyang has a longer history that nowaday capital city shenyang. more than 2000 years ago, qin dynasty, the first emporer set up the first capital city in northeast china, it is the origin of... 

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Sking Park in Liaoyang

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 Today I went to the sking park in Gongchangling, about 35 kms to the southeast of Liaoyang. There are some hills there. The snow is so white. There are many programmes there. It's also a national... 

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