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The Great Wall, Our Cultural Heritage

The Great Wall is one of wonders all over the world, and it is just like a huge dragon settling on the ground of the north place of China. It is the fruit made by many workers in the ancient times, and it is also the symbol of the ancient culture and the pride of our Chinese, after all, even now many foreign people could not understand why Chinese people in the ancient times could build so great thing under that kind of conditions.

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Aix-en-provence, the Conjugation of History to Realistic Beauty

French poet Romain Rolland’s famous quote: “The reason why the French is romantic is because it has Provence”. The heaven of Provence is bright and limpid blue, the air there is as fresh as the iced lemonade, it’s so refreshing. Lavender bloom with wind and the rich and gaudy color decorated green valley, as if wearing purple jacket in July and August.

Lavender sways in the wind, the slight spicy smell mix with the fragrance of the grass making out the particular smell of south France. Valentine’s Day Ideas – Gifts, Activities, and Legend has it that once upon a time there lived a beautiful shepherdess. She met a handsome lad. They fell in love and had been dating everyday since. Then one day the lad asked the shepherdess to get away with him. The shepherdess tool her parents, but they had a doubt. Then they gave her a bundle of purple lavender.

She throws the lavender to the boy, the lavender turned into purple smoke immediately and the boy emerged to be a devil and run away. From then on, valender was considered to be kind of holy herb with magic since ancient times. The path paved by stones is winding and silent. Stretching straight your arms, you can touch both sides of the brick wall of some alleys in the secluded spot. The classical and elegant buildings in the street show the gothic style everywhere. The color of vine in the wall changes to red in autume and waver in the wind.

The smell of lavender will penetrate from the store by the street. The rose wind, a famous specialty here could be soundly fit with luminous wine glasses. In the market we could find every kind of fresh cheese, which could be so attractive for us to eat by fingers, or so smelly for us to hold our noses and pass it quickly. People come to here drinking, reading or trance. People riding slowly through there. It’s the typical leisure life in southern France.

The lavender covering mountains and waving in wind likes a flowing ocean, rise and fall, profiles against the country view and the lovely sunshine, pictures a purple dream. This is a feature of Provence. Maybe only the people living a simple and slow life here can have this experience. Incessant lavender and olive trees, green hills and fertile valleys, quiet and elegant town, kind-hearted people, laid-back and cozy village customs, dazzling colors and bright sunshine.

Provence region possesses a hoghly unusual charm with its natural changes– increasingly volatile weather, warm air genial, cold wind. The topography of ups and downs, vast plains, steep mountains; quiet valleys, desolate castle, winding mountains and lively city all deduct million species style in this piece of land south of France.

To Appreciate the Tranquility in the Lake of Como

Lake Coml (Lago Di Como) is one of the most famous lakes in Alps area in north Italy. For its incomparable beauty, it is considered the back garden of Milan. It is 40 kilometers far away from Milan, 31 kilometers in length and 5 in width. The north-south lake surrounded by mountains sinks to mudles. With a lake sea level of about 200 meters, it is higher from east to north and lower from west to south. Many places by the lake are cliffs. And the Alps in the north of the lake is like a wall.

By the lakeside mostly planted grape, ficus carica linn(fig), olive and chestnut trees;in the lake are salmon, trout and other fish. You Know What? I Bought a Luxurious links of london for My Mother at a Very Low Price Off the lakeshore built many villas and parks, making lake area a tourist resort. For regular tourists, Italy is a country rich in beautiful sites. Such as good sunshine of Toscana, the mystery of Sicily, the essence of Renaissance in Florence, modern fashion of Milan, and Roman, Venice as well, which all make tourists heartstring.

But seldom travel guides with a lot of travel places make their mention to Lago Di Como which is in the north of Italy. Lake Como has always been renowned as the most beautiful lakes in Italy, there are so many bookmen to praise her in poems, such as: Dante, Shelley, Lawrence. Her beauty has even inspired some renowned musicians like Liszt Verdi.

Besides the beautiful lake and mountains, the luxury villas at lakeside give a unique flavor to Lake Como. That is the reason that why it absorbed many famous people to purchase their mansions there with a great deal of money, Pavarotti, George Clooney and Versace… are all on the long name list. Luxury villa usually has its own bank inside, the paparazzl always swarm around with the lens paddling a little boat. Compare with the famous big style villa aloft, the towns which are built around the Lake Como have another lively scene.

Bellagio is situated upon the extreme cape of the region that divides the Lake Como in two bifurcations. Backed by the mountain and embraced by the lake, it was built as a small city. Look upwards onto the hillside along the lakeshore, you can see some stone paths stretching upward interspersed with all kinds of small specific stores selling local traditional handicrafts, varicolored silk fabrics and gleaming glass wares. A wide variety of traditional craft products attract you very much when walking among the numerous small shops in Bellagio. Being made by hands and by family traditional skills, they are more comfortable and warmer than any modern stuffs.

Fragrance of coffee and cheese waft over from open-air coffee bars and restaurants. Every afternoon and dusk, it’s the noisiest time of the town, tourists comes from different places will kill warm time or enjoy the view on the boat. On the weekend, family tours from other cities around Bellagio are much more than tourists from other countries. So it is no wonder that Lago Di Como is called the back garden of Milan.

At night, stars kindle the small town, you will only hear the sound of wind blowing and water lapping except the sound of your footsteps if you walk in the street. Has it not been for the singing from the bars along the winding bank, you may really lose in the illusion of Middle Age. The popular Fusion in fashion can be seen in Como, you can feel Italy and Switzerland and fusion in this Lake.

Landscape and Lakeview that are typical of Switzerland are seen here. Serene and smooth, it is as beautiful as silk but in no lack of Italian’s boiling passion. Italian’s brisk words and bright smiles are occasionally heard in the serenity of waters and mountains. In Como, quietness and noisiness, leisure life and striking beauty are perfectly matched.