Welcoming The New Millennium Chinese Century Altar

Beijing, the capital city of China, is one of the most urban and populous cities in the world

. Serving as the political, cultural and educational hub of the nation, Beijing combines both the traditions of China and the marvels of modern technology and lifestyle, to offer a truly magnificent experience. With its vibrant culture, rich heritage and unique attractions, it is also a popular tourist destination.

One of the most architecturally stunning and culturally rich attractions of Beijing is the Chinese Century Alter. Located on Fuxing Road in the Haidian District, this altar was built to commemorate the turn of the century, and to welcome the 2000 millennium. Known for its immense structural beauty and unique highlights, it is also one of the most popular attractions of Beijing.

Spreading over an area of 450,000m2, the Chinese Century Altar fuses the artistic beauty of traditional Chinese spirit and style, with stunning modern architectural styles which gives the structure unique structural beauty. It gives you the opportunity to witness several forms of art including beautiful landscaping, Chinese mural paintings, and several marvellous sculptures. At the entrance to this site is a stele upon which the former President of China, Jiang Zemin, inscribed the Chinese name of the altar.

The Century Altar itself consists of a 262m long elevated pathway paved with 262 bronze plates on which over 5000 major events in Chinese history have been inscribed. The altar is also home to several buildings and highlights. The Sacred Fire Square, the Century Bell, the Bronze Path, and the Culture Square are the most prominent structures within the altar. The Art Hall, which is also housed in the Chinese Century Altar, is famous for the Circular Gallery; known for its many sculptures of popular Chinese celebrities. The Art Hall also includes the Oriental Art Gallery, the Modern Art Gallery, the Western Art Gallery and the Digital Media Gallery.

A Beijing airport hotel that is sure to offer you a comforting and convenient stay is Langham Place Beijing Capital Airport. It offers contemporary hotel rooms in Beijing including luxury and elegantly appointed suites. The hotel also provides several amenities and services which are assured to keep you pampered in luxury service.

by: Nelson

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