335 to China should be easy to obtain for participants. |
335 to China should be easy to obtain for participants. |
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338 <H4>Excursion</H4> |
338 <H4>Excursion</H4> |
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340 We have two possible destinations for an excursion in mind: one is to |
340 The excursion will be to |
341 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangzhou">Yangzhou</A> (1h away |
341 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangzhou">Yangzhou</A> (1h away |
342 from Nanjing by bus), and the other is a (more leisurely) tour of |
342 from Nanjing by bus). The tour will include a walk |
343 Nanjing and its attractions. The tour to Yangzhou would involve a walk |
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344 around the Slender West Lake with its pavilions, the white Lotus |
343 around the Slender West Lake with its pavilions, the white Lotus |
345 Flower Pagoda and the Suzhou-style gardens. One the way we would |
344 Flower Pagoda and the Suzhou-style gardens. One the way we would |
346 visit the <A HREF="http://arts.cultural-china.com/en/85Arts6286.html">Daming Temple</A> |
345 visit the <A HREF="http://arts.cultural-china.com/en/85Arts6286.html">Daming Temple</A> |
347 and the old Stone Pagoda of Yangzhou. The day |
346 and the old Stone Pagoda of Yangzhou. The day |
348 would finish with a dinner in the well-known |
347 will finish with a dinner in the well-known |
349 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchun_Teahouse">Fuchun</A> restaurant. The |
348 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchun_Teahouse">Fuchun</A> restaurant. |
350 best tour around Nanjing is to go to the |
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350 <H4>Nanjing</H4> |
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352 If you want to explore Nanjing yourself, the best tour is to go to the |
351 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Mountain">Purple Mountains</A> passing by |
353 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_Mountain">Purple Mountains</A> passing by |
352 the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linggu_Temple">Linggusi</A> pagoda, |
354 the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linggu_Temple">Linggusi</A> pagoda, |
353 the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Wall_of_Nanjing">city wall</A> and the |
355 the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_Wall_of_Nanjing">city wall</A> and the |
354 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_Xiaoling_Mausoleum">Ming tombs</A> (see pictures on |
356 <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_Xiaoling_Mausoleum">Ming tombs</A> (see pictures on |
355 the left). There is a wide selection of excellent restaurants around |
357 the left). There is a wide selection of excellent restaurants around |
356 Nanjing's Confucius Temple for a conference dinner. We will canvas for opinions about |
358 Nanjing's Confucius Temple. |
357 what participants would be most interested in. |
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