Challenge Week 2009

China – Nanjing

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Nanjing is very rich in natural landscapes and one of the first well-known historic and cultural cities. Nanjing served as the capital for six dynasties in history. Dr.Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum, the Ming Tomb, the King Palace of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, the ancient city wall of Nanjing, Pagoda for Buddist Relics, the Tombs of Southern Tang Emperors, the Rain Flower Terrace are the main scenic spots and historic sites. The Eastern Suburbs Scenic Area, the Qixia Mountain , the Xuanwu Lake , the Mochou Lake , the Qinhuai River Scenic Belt and other scenic areas are well-known far and near.

http://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/nanjing.htm

BRIEF ITINERARY:

In Nanjing, you will be able to take lessons in pottery, Chinese calligraphy, Chinese painting, National Musical instrument like erhu and visit two other beautiful cities Yangzhou and zhengjiang.

You will be also be visiting the famous Fuzi temple, Xuanwu lake and Institute of Performing Arts with shopping opportunities, where your knowledge of Mandarin will be highly appreciated.

Creativity – 13-15 hours

Action – 13-16 hours

Service – 3-5 hours

Cost Per Student	$9000 including tuition fee,airfare, hotel,local transport,three meals a day
Number of places available	20
Open to which year groups	9-12

For enquiries, please contact Ms Hu or Ms Fung on Connie.hu@kgv.edu.hk or Vivienne.fung@kgv.edu.hk