 Entrance gate to the Forbidden City
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Us on a bridge
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Canal inside the city
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Side buildings in the Forbidden City
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Emperor's Throne
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Side view of throne with stork
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Colorful roof line
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Grassy courtyard
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Louisa with terraces
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Another throne
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Yet another throne
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Blooming lotus flower clock (the petals open and close on the hour) in the clock collection
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Amazing stonework path for the Emperor
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Colorful walls
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Louisa with female lion near Emperor's bedroom
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Emperor's study
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Pagoda roofs with little animal protectors
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Empress throne room with giant water clock on right
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Temple on top of man-made mountain in garden
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Temple from the outside
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 A different temple on a hill over the trees
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 Moat with guard tower
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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 War memorial in Tiananmen Square
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Tienanmen Square, Beijing, China
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 Great Hall of the People
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Tienanmen Square, Beijing, China
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 Picture of Mao on gate to Forbidden City
Tue Jul 25, 2000 Tienanmen Square, Beijing, China
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 Funny sign
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Tienanmen Square, Beijing, China
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 Beautifully decorated gate into Lama temple
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 Colorful building in the complex
Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 Louisa and Julia in front of temple building
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 Bronze incense burner
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 Four faced buddha
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 More temple buildings
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 Tom with the lions and turtles
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Lama Temple, Beiijng, China
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 Louisa dancing at the Daijiacon restaurant
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Beijing, China
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 Louisa dancing with the local dancers again
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Beijing, China
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 Entrance to the Temple of Heaven
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Square and round walls surround the temple
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Main altar at the Temple of Heaven
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Louisa along the avenue
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Altar at the Temple of Heaven
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Louisa with carved stone ramp
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Colorful interior of a main altar
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Another colorful interior
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Plaque with Chinese characters
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Tom with the space stones
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China
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 Copper pots for cloissonne
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Cloisonne factory, Beijing, China
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 Colorful coissone vase and stork
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Cloisonne factory, Beijing, China
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 Cloissonne camel
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Cloisonne factory, Beijing, China
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 Gate to the Temple of the Bells
Wed Jul 26, 2000 Bell Temple, Beijing, China
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 2600 year old bells
Bell Temple, Beijing, China
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 Louisa tries her hand at sounding the water bell
Bell Temple, Beijing, China
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 Their is a lot of construction going on in Beijing
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Bell Temple, Beijing, China
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 Colorful outside at the bell temple
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Bell Temple, Beijing, China
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 Old bell temple with the new construction
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Bell Temple, Beijing, China
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 Louisa with a dragon at the Summer Palace
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Emperor's study at the summer palace
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Point of land in the lake at the Summer Palace
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Temple overlooking the Summer Palace
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Us in the Empress' quarters
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Louisa and Julia in the long corridor
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Colorful gate at the Summer Palace
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Colorful dragon boat
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Decorative marble boat that actually cannot move
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Marble bridge
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Summer Palace, Beijing, China
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 Us at the remains of the Old Summer Palace
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Yuanming Gardens, Beijing, China
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 Entrance to the Ming Tombs
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Ming Tombs, outside Beijing, China
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 Stone soul tablet
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Ming Tombs, outside Beijing, China
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 Mountain valley with other temple towers
Thu Jul 27, 2000 Ming Tombs, outside Beijing, China
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 The Great Wall at Mu Tian Yu
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Us on the Great Wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Tom sits in a niche
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Looking out of a tower
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Great Wall at Mu Tian Yu runs over a high pass
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Another look at the Great Wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 The wall runs along the ridge
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Us on the Great Wall at Mu Tian Yu
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 The wall before restoration
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Looking along the unrestored wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Down the stairs along the wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Beijing in the distance
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 The wall snakes along
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Louisa on the steep stairs
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Louisa descending from the high tower
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 The wall goes three ways
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Another view along the wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Another view along the Great Wall at Mu Tian Yu
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Looking up from inside the wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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 Louisa hiking in the shadow of the Great Wall
Fri Jul 28, 2000 Mu Tian Yu, outside Beijing, China
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