Sunday, April 21, 2013

April 21 First Day in Beijing-Sun

A very long day consisting of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and the Summer Palace.
We enjoyed a much needed $20 (cheap for you) Massage after dinner!

Randy getting situated on the way to TS

Our Guide Tony and Anna

A view of Tianamen Square

Laurie outside of TS

We looked for the flag to keeping up with Tony

Anton and Laurie

Outside of Tiananmen Square

Inside Tianamen Square

Another View

The big star  stands for the government
the smaller ones stand for the
peasants, teachers,workers and soldiers

The Forbidden City

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The grounds were kept clean with workers
sweeping with what looked like
hand made brooms

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Forbidden City


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Forbidden City

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The Forbidden City


Unusual Trees


This guy taugh me how to take pictures with my ipad!

One of our favorite tour guides, Tony


His American name stands for To New York!



The Cherry Trees were in Full Bloom


A View of from The Summer Palace


Summer Palace, a cold and windy place
on the day we were there!

2 comments:

  1. Laurie and Anton,
    Love all of Fontaine's photos. Bravo for your wonderful trip. You did it all!!!

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  2. Laurie and Anton, so happy for your wonderful trip, and looking forward to hearing many stories! Glad to have you back...Glenda and Martha

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