CHINA - Tibet | Potala Palace

Potala Palace in Tibet was the residence of Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to India during the 1959 Tibetan uprising. Now this is the museum.

The palace is named after Mount Potalaka. The 5th Dalai Lama started its construction in 1645.

This is UNESCO World Heritage Site

and Number 40 in my 100 Wonders Of The World list.

CHINA - Imperial Tombs Of The Ming Ans Qing Dynasties

The Imperial Tombs were built between 1368 and 1915 AD. The Ming and Qing imperial tombs are located in topographical settings carefully chosen according to principles of geomancy (Fengshui) and comprise numerous buildings of traditional architectural design and decoration. The tombs and buildings are laid out according to Chinese hierarchical rules and incorporate sacred ways lined with stone monuments and sculptures designed to accommodate ongoing royal ceremonies as well as the passage of the spirits of the dead.

This is UNESCO World Heritage Site.