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Pat's Life 2007
Friday, 7 September 2007
Tianamen Square
We whizzed by the sights of TS - dont ask me which was which!
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Flower Festival Fund-raiser
This is the Baptismal Font where my father and aun...
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Magz goes to London
CIT Golf Society
Cork is growing up
Opening of the new Cork School of Music
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We wandered around Tianamen Square again. Tianamen...
Chinese Musical Instruments
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I have forgotten the significance of this beautifu...
The Long Corridor
One of the many beautiful palaces in the Summer Pa...
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The Peking Opera
Stealing the Silver
The fight with the storehouse guards was acted ou...
The Great Wall at Mutianyu
Two chinese men came over and asked George to pose...
Going up
Mutianyu Great Wall Cable Car
Driving to the Great Wall
Countdown to the Olympics
The Jade Factory
weemee
Ming Emperor's Tomb
George and LisaThis old tree is revered (you cna t...
The Third Emperor was a large chap!
The Empress's gold crownThe Emperor´s robesThe Emp...
This gate separates the living from the dead and r...
The Hall of Eminent Favours
The plaque denoting the siteI liked the elephant s...
The tomb is in the mountains - very beautiful sce...
Water spout gargoyleMao sat at this spot and read ...
The Silk Factory
Stretching the silkThis silk very strong!
Lisa and Mr Jongh
Night time in TS
Acrobatic Show
These guys were cute - and very clever
These ladies were increbible.Can you figure this o...
These ladies did all sorts of acrobatic tricks whi...
How many Chinese women can you get on a bike? Ther...
The streets of Beijing
The Palace Moat ... the palace is on the left of t...
Jingshan Park
The Divine Military Genius Gate...
The Imperial Gardens
Ancient Cypress Tree
Many Palaces within the FC
The last emperor
The roofs are very interesting.I should stay in th...
The decorations are very colourful and detailed.He...
Vast space inside the Palace
Restoration is ongoing ...
The Forbidden City
First entrance gate.
The Forbidden City
Lunch time on TS
Tianamem Gate
Peking Duck lunch
Michelle explains it all to GeorgeHaving ordered d...
The Menu?The stars of the mealThe roasting ovens
Old doorways in the Hutong
Near-death rickshaw ride around Tianamen Square
Chinese Pharmacy
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Tianamen Square
400 year old doorway
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Tianamen Square
Near death!
Rickshaw ride
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