{"id":12410,"date":"2011-10-31T09:21:27","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T09:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/?p=12410"},"modified":"2018-12-06T10:16:18","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T10:16:18","slug":"watch-as-history-reinvents-itself-at-the-western-han-nanyue-king-tomb-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/watch-as-history-reinvents-itself-at-the-western-han-nanyue-king-tomb-museum.htm","title":{"rendered":"Watch as History Reinvents Itself at the Western Han Nanyue King Tomb Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The capital city of the Guangdong province in the people\u2019s republic of China, Guangzhou is located on the beautiful Pearl River about 120 kilometers Northwest of Hong Kong in Southern China. This exotic city is famous all around the globe as China\u2019s most significant trading port and the national transportation hub. Although most of China\u2019s visitors find it to be a good investment vehicle or come on business trips, there is a large number of tourists that visit China every year for any of its tourist attractions many of which are located in Guangzhou. If you\u2019re planning on visiting Guangzhou then let us inform you that we\u2019re here to make your wish come true by booking <strong><a href=\"\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights-to\/guangzhou.htm\">cheap flights to Guangzhou<\/a><\/strong> guaranteeing comfort and convenience.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s undoubtedly a great chance for you to experience fun and excitement while exploring business ventures and openings along with many other tourist spots that you and your family are bound to love. This opportunity is one that you simply can\u2019t afford to miss. Over the years Guangzhou has successfully proven to be very successful when it comes to tourism, financial or real estate, dining and commerce. Developing and upcoming businesses are encouraged and hence the job opportunities being offered are credible and satisfying in terms of returns. While Guangzhou maintains its reputation of being business oriented, we cater to that by offering business class flights and last minute flights to travelers who are ready to make the most of these opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Guangzhou is also a culturally oriented city and represents China\u2019s culture and history beautifully. The \u2018Western Han Nanyue King Tomb Museum\u2019 is one of the most popular museums and historical sites in Guangzhou and the tourists seem to love it. Covering an area of 14,000 square meters, this marvelous museum has witnessed China\u2019s history of over more than 2000 years and is very well known for its well preserved tomb and the exquisite and grand architecture from the Nanling Mountain area.<\/p>\n<p>Built along the steep slope of Xianggang hill, the most popular of its features is the tomb of Zhao Mei who was the second ruler of the southern Yue Kingdom and also the grandson of the great general Zhao Tuo of the Qin Dynasty. With 750 large stone slabs being used to build the extraordinary tomb, the intricate design has attracted many tourists, writers and architects who have found its complex structure very fascinating.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to this, there are many antiques found in the tomb as well including the most important one of jade-work. The jades used for ceremonies, decorations, funerals and practical usage form a total of 200 varieties all of which have been very well preserved and presented. The museum also consists of several styles of porcelain and pottery pillows from the Ming, Tang and Yuan dynasties. It offers a great chance for a spectacular insight into the rich historical creations of China and its legendary dynasties.<\/p>\n<p>The museum now has been established to include two exhibition buildings in addition to the very well preserved and dignified tomb. These two buildings are utilized for the temporary exhibitions which represent the development of human civilization from varied regions. Today the Western Han Nanyue King Tomb Museum stands as a well respected landmark of China which has become a significant educational place to learn and experience the history of the mighty Guangzhou.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to experience history reinvent itself and China\u2019s history and culture at its purest then the Western Han Nanyue King Tomb Museum is the ideal place for you as if offers fun, excitement, knowledge and the best of China\u2019s history. It\u2019s a paradise for anyone interested in history and the exploration of ancient treasures. To make this experience possible, we\u2019re offering cheap flights from the UK to Guangzhou<strong> <\/strong>so you could have a vacation that you\u2019ve been dreaming of as we take care of your transport, comfort and convenience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The capital city of the Guangdong province in the people\u2019s republic of China, Guangzhou is located on the beautiful Pearl River about 120 kilometers Northwest of Hong Kong in Southern China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-12410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-destinations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12410"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40660,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12410\/revisions\/40660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12410"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=12410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}