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Wuhan is the capital of Hubei Province in the
People's Republic of China. It is the largest
city in Hubei and the most populous city in
Central China, with a population of over 11
million. The name "Wuhan" came from the city's
historical origin from the conglomeration of
Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang, which are
collectively known as the "Three Towns of Wuhan".
It lies in the eastern Jianghan Plain, at the
confluence of the Yangtze river and its largest
tributary, the Han River and is known as "Nine
Provinces' Thoroughfare"
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Hubei Provincial Museum
One of the eight national museums in China,
The Hubei Provincial Museum collected over
200,000 artefacts, with many unearthed from
Paleolithic sites as well as from tombs of Chu
from the Spring and Autumn and Warring States
periods
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Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, dated 433 BC,
complete ceremonial set of 65 zhong bells
Among its treasures include the bronze Sword of
Goujian, the Chime Bells (the largest musical
instrument ever discovered), the Blue-and-white
siaitu vase from the Yuan Dynasty and items from
the tomb of Prince Liangzhuang of the Ming Dynasty
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Bianzhong is an ancient Chinese musical
instrument consisting of a set of bronze bells,
played melodically. China is the earliest country
to manufacture and use musical chimes. They are
also called Chime Bells and some of these bells
have been dated at between 2,000 to 3,600 years
old. Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng is dated 433
BC
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Unfortunately, Wuhan gained international fame
as the start of the coronavirus Covid-19
outbreak. SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that
caused the COVID-19 pandemic, was first
identified in Wuhan in December 2019
Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, dated 433 BC,
complete ceremonial set of 65 zhong bells
The dawn bells are ringing. "Don't give up... The
dawn will break to end your darkest hour..." When
piano meets chime bells, an ancient Chinese
musical instrument and symbol of Hubei province -
Belgian pianist Jean-François Maljean composes
song to encourage the Chinese people as they
FightVirus. COVID19
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Hubei Provincial Museum
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Hubei Provincial Museum
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Optics valley New World rendering complex from
above
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An airplane restaurant opens in the pedestrian
area at Wuhan Optics Valley
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An airplane restaurant in the pedestrian area at
Optics Valley 70 percent of the permanent
resident population (1.2 million) in Optics
Valleys is youth under 30 years old
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The Wuhan Optics Valley International Tennis
Center consists of a 5,000-seat tennis stadium,
5,000-seat comprehensive pavilion and a
15,000-seat Whirlwind Court, which is the
largest tennis court in Asia and the third
largest worldwide. It also boasts the largest
retractable roof structure tennis venue in China.
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Optics valley pedestrian street
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Spanish Style Street
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Statues of Spanish Flamenco dancers illustrate
the theme of this large mall turned to Spain and
Italy A perfect illustration of The Empire of Fake
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Statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza at the
entrance of Spanish styled street. Wuhan Optical
Valley (Guanggu) Walking Street
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Wuhan Optical Valley (Guanggu) Walking Street,
one of the longest commercial walking streets in
the world, is full of fashion shops, restaurants,
and local snacking stalls, with architectures
modeled after Spain, England, Germany and Italy
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Friends usually choose the Optics Valley Tiandi
for dinner
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The Guanggu Duomo Cathedral, located in the
Guanggu World, Optics Valley
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The Guanggu Duomo Cathedral
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The Guanggu Duomo Cathedral
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The large-scale color laser emission group
created by the French and American lighting
teams, using colorful light as the pen, and the
building and the sky as the cloth, paints a
wonderful picture like a dream in the Optics
Valley
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Guanggu world is a very popular business center
in Wuhan.There are many shopping malls, food and
entertainment facilities here, and is close to
Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
China University of Geosciences, and
South-Central University for Nationalities.
Become a favorite place for students
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Ramada square entrance to the mall
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Capital Tower
Hotel Ramada
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Optics Valley
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Capital Tower Optics Valley
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Hilton Wuhan Optics Valley
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Optics Valley Convention and Exhibition Center
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China's first science and technology museum with
the theme of architecture opened its doors on Aug
19 2020 in the East Lake High Tech Development
Zone -- also known as Optics Valley -- located in
Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei province,
according to local media reports
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China architecture science and technology museum
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The exhibition area of the museum covers about
6,000 square meters
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China's first science and technology museum with
the theme of architecture
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The exhibition area of the museum covers include
permanent exhibition area, thematic exhibition
area and temporary exhibition area
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China architecture science and technology museum
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The extraordinary public hall of the science and
technology museum of architecture
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China architecture science and technology museum
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China architecture science and technology museum
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The permanent exhibition is divided into four
main halls for showing ancient architecture,
Jingchu architecture from the culture of Hubei
which dates back over three thousand years as
well as modern architecture and future
architecture
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Exhibition hall for ancient Chinese architecture
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China architecture science and technology museum
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China architecture science and technology
museum Calla lily-shaped Wuhan Institute of New
Energy building
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The seven large pillars of
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Gude Buddhist Temple in Wuhan
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China architecture science and technology
museum Calla lily-shaped Wuhan Institute of New
Energy building
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The seven large pillars of the future exhibition
hall hang down from the zenith of the universe
galaxy. According to popular science, they are
seven issues concerning the fate of mankind and
the future of architecture. When standing on the
footprints under the pipeline, some images of
future architecture will appear on the large
pillar screen. From ancient times to modern
times, to the future, we have never stopped
imagining the future architecture
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Presentation Sanda Foisoreanu
2020
Sound Chime of the Dawn Bell -
Jean-Francois Maljean Chinese Flute - Subaru