Here are some pictures from my trip to the Chinese province of Nei Mongol. It is one of four autonomous provinces in China. It is located directly south of the Mongolia. We had time off from school for the national holiday. Everyone in China gets off to commemorate the founding of the People's Republic of China.
I just caught a mistake in my picture labeling. The spelling is actually HohHot or some variation of that but i'm too lazy to go back and change it so please excuse the mistake.
Adam, Eric, Erik, Edward, and
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Commotion at the train station
This is outside the train station in Hankou. Ladies are selling guides to the...
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My train view
Here is the view from my hard sleeper bunk. There is enough room to...
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Relaxing
Here I am relaxing in my bed. Do you see all the padding on the bed....
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What a great train
Here is the aisle that runs along the length of the train. There are little...
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View from train 1
This is a picture of the countryside between Beijing and Ho Hot. You...
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Train view 2
These pictures were of Shanxi province up north.
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Train view 3
Here are farm houses with corn drying on the roofs.
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Down town Ho Hot
Ho Hot is the capital of Nei Mongol so it looks pretty modern. This is...
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Tomb of Wang Zhou Jun
Here is a piece of art at Zhou Jun's tomb. She was a concubine to...
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Stone horse and Zhou Jun's tomb
I don't think I was supposed to be on the horse but I couldn't resist.
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What?
Here is a sign that was on the steps going up the hill to Zhou...
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Beautiful Ho Hot
Here is one of the views from the top of the tomb. All that corn made me miss...
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Outside the Buddhist temple
Here is Edward and ViVi posing for a picture in the army coat I bought on the...
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Adam and the costume lady
Here we are in the grasslands and this lady was renting mongolian costumes. I...
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Grassland dress up
Can you guess which one is not Chinese?
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Old grassland house
This was an old house along our horse trail.
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Enjoying the ride.
Here is Erik riding his beautiful, short legged, mongolian horse....
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Grasslands 1
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Grasslands 2
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Grasslands 3
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Chinese tourists
During the National Day break many Chinese people travel around the country....
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A mongolian horse
These horses are a little different than horses in America. They have shorter...
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A tent at the rest stop
This mongolian tent was at the place we stopped to rest. I am not sure if the...
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The group on the Nei Mongol grassland
Here is everyone dressed in their fine attire on the grassland.
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Another on the grassland
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