Forbidden City - Beijing
The residence of the Chinese emperors, the ceremonial and power center of China, from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty.
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Airport nearby Beijing Xijiao Airport ( - Beijing, Cn), 13 km away from Forbidden City - Beijing.
Photos of nearby places
Pricopanului ridge - Macin Mountains (61 photos) Pricopanului ridge is the secondary, but imposing ridge of Macin Mountains, characterized by huge granite formations, lofty rocks and wide sceneries all around. The landscape, as well as the relief is of mountain type, and even if the height of the ridge is apparently small, the ascending effort is slighty sustained.
Rock with a cauldron - Gosmanu Ridge (10 photos) Rock with a cauldron (Piatra cu ceaun) - Gosmanu Ridge, Tarcau Mountains.
Rock with fir trees - Gosmanu-Tarcau Mountains (21 photos) Rock with fir trees (Stanca cu brazi, Haystack Rock, Stogul de Piatra) - Gosmanu-Tarcau Mountains.
Altar, Handprint Rock - Gosmanu Ridge (17 photos) Altar, Handprint Rock (Stanca La deget) - Gosmanu Ridge, Tarcau Mountains.
Round rocks from Viisoara - Berzunti (12 photos) Round rocks are quite a common curiosity, apart from those in Costesti, Valcea county, there are numerous other locations with similar rock formations. The round rocks from Viisoara are located northwest of the village, at a distance of approximately 700 meters from DC152 road.
The waterfalls of Velnita stone-quarry - Left side (18 photos) Fan waterfall, Side waterfall, Double-decked waterfall, Waterfall with stairs, Hammock waterfall, Terrrace waterfall, The waterfall behind the arch, Suspended rock cube, Brown waterfall, Ceiling waterfall.
The waterfalls of Velnita stone-quarry - Right side (16 photos) The waterfall from the quarry, Green waterfall, Water-jet waterfall, Run down waterfall.
Beer waterfall - Gosmanu Ridge (12 photos) Beer waterfall (Cascada Berea) - Gosmanu Ridge, Tarcau Mountains.
Ezerets beach - Shabla, Dobrich (10 photos) The beach near the village of Ezerets is semi-wild, relatively quiet and clean, without sunbeds or umbrellas. The sand is fine-grained, and the water is clear.
Fortress Kariya and the Lighthouse on Cape Shabla (0 photos) Shabla's lighthouse marks the easternmost point of Bulgaria. With its 32-meter height, it is the oldest and tallest lighthouse on the Black Sea.
Bird Observatory at Shabla Tuzla Lake (11 photos) Three coastal lakes - Shabla, Ezerets, and Shabla Tuzla - support a great variety of plants and animals. The lakes are especially important in winter, and they are protected to provide a refuge for their unique wildlife.
Stone Sea and Little Sea beach - Shabla (10 photos) Monument of fallen Soviet aviators (May 17, 1944), Stone Sea and Little Sea beach - Shabla.
The coast of the Black Sea north of Tyulonovo (36 photos) The Portal, the Salt Pools, the Wild Frog's Point, the Seal Cave, the Passage and the Whale.
Fishermens harbor - Tyulenovo (14 photos) Tyulenovo church, Monument to Lieutenant Valentin Terziev, Fishermen's harbor. Tyulenovo translates to Village of Seals in Bulgarian, although seals have not been observed in the area since the 1980s.
Tyulenovo Cliffs and the Rock Arch (23 photos) The coast of Tyulenovo consists of a complex of sheer reefs, steep sea cliffs, and natural and artificial sea caves. There are picturesque beaches and rocky coasts, along with adjacent marine areas, both north and south of Tyulenovo.
The coast of the Black Sea south of Tyulenovo (10 photos) The coast of the Black Sea south of Tyulenovo.
The cave with the metal ladder - Tyulenovo (27 photos) The cave with the metal ladder (Peshterata s metalnata stalba) - Tyulenovo.
The Valleys of the Streams of the Cups and Rogozu (6 photos) The Valleys of the Streams of the Cups (Cupelor, Kupás) and Rogozu (Szacskai) - Borsec. September 7, 2003; September 14, 2003; November 10, 2007.
Pit cave with three entrances - Hasmas Mountains (3 photos) Pit cave with three entrances (Avenul cu trei intrari) - Hasmas Mountains.
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Videos of nearby places
Strange Slope - Shenyang The Strange Slope is 80 meters long and 15 meters wide, seemingly defying the law of gravity. You can roll up it without any effort, but you need to pedal your bike or accelerate your car to go down.
Guzhao Water Highway Guzhao Water Highway - Hubei province. The 11 km long water highway connects Xingshan County and Zhaojun Bridge.
Yongwu flooded road - Poyang lake The road under the water, Yongwu flooded road. Poyang lake, Wuchengzhen, Yongxiu county, Jiujiang, Jiangxi province.
Cloud cantilever bridge - Dragon Sinkhole Cloud cantilever bridge (Cloudwalk Sky Bridge) - Dragon Sinkhole (Longgang Tiankeng) scenic area, Yunyang county, Chongqing. The bridge, which has a cantilever structure, glass deck and railings, has a circumference of 60 m.
Other places
Strange Slope Shenyang The Strange Slope is 80 meters long and 15 meters wide, seemingly defying the law of gravity. You can roll up it without any effort, but you need to pedal your bike or accelerate your car to go down.
Mukden Palace Shenyang Mukden Palace or Shenyang Imperial Palace was the former palace of the later Jin dynasty and the early Qing dynasty.
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