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Information board at the west gate entrance to the Temple of Heaven, Beiijing
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Information board for the Hall of Prayer for Good Havests, the Temple of Heaven, Beiijing
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Looking up - the Hall of Prayer for Good Havests, the Temple of Heaven, Beiijing
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Red and gold pillars, the Hall of Prayer for Good Havests, the Temple of Heaven, Beiijing
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Relatively fresh paint, the Hall of Prayer for Good Havests, the Temple of Heaven, Beiijing
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The Hall of Prayer for Good Havests, the Temple of Heaven, Beiijing
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My first beer of the trip: Yanjing beer, Beijing
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Floral displays - rainbows and good luck charms
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Flag of the People's Republic of China
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Olympic mascots floral display
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Tian'anmen Square, with ceremonial latern floral display
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Monument to the People's Heroes
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In praise of the people - giant sculptures at Mao's Mausoleum
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Soldiers parade past the sculptures at Mao's Mausoleum
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In praise of the people - giant sculptures at Mao's Mausoleum
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Emblem of China adorning the Great Hall of the People
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Tian'anmen, the Gate of Heavenly Peace
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Taking Tian'anmen head on
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Parade rehearsal at the Meridian Gate
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Parade rehearsal at the Meridian Gate
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Meridian Gate pillars, eaves and roof decoration
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Hall of Supreme Harmony, and fellow tourists
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Hall of Supreme Harmony - marble terraces and stairs
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Hall of Supreme Harmony across the cobbled ceremonial plaza
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Imperial roof decoration
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Pillar with dragon decoration
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Side hall
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Marble terraces, Inner Court
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Dragon adorned door
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Tiled roofs
