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| Zhaojun Tomb : Zhaojun Tomb is one of the eight major sights in Hohhot. It is located near Hei He River, 9km (5.59 miles) from Hohhot. Zhaojun was one of the four ancient belles. She was married to the King of Hun by the Han Emperor for political reasons. Zhaojun Tomb is also known as Green Tomb since story has it that every autumn the grass on the tomb remains lush while all the rest dies with the season. | read more>> | | | | Five Pagoda Temple : Originally the temple was used by followers and monks as a stuppa for relics and was, up until the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 AD), a part of a larger complex, the Ci Deng Temple (Ci deng si). It is one of the only remaining parts of the original Ci Deng Temple compound located in the Old City of Hohhot. It stands amongst the ruins of old courtyard homes, which are being torn down to make way for new apartment buildings and a new way of life. It is part of what was once known as "Temple City", having over 200 temples in this area. | read more>> | | | | Wanbuhuayanjing Pagoda : This pagoda is located at Baita (White Pagoda) Village on the old site of Fengzhou City of the Liao Dynasty in the eastern suburbs of Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Since the pagoda was painted white, it is known as the White Pagoda by the local people. | read more>> | | | |
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