Dragon by the Tail

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Ancient grandeur

During my walk on the first day, there was busy pedestrian street with a street car that ran along it. The street led in the direction of the Forbidden City and my first close look at one of the Ming Dynasty gates to the city.

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