. Peking and the overland route. :—(9) The Yellow Temple, (10) Altar of Earth,(U) Bell and Drum Towers. THIRD DAY. Morning:—(12) Hsi Chih Men. (13) The Great BellTemple, (H) The Five Pagoda Temple. (15) TenThousand Buddha Temple, (16) Ti Wang Miao, and(17) Pai Ta Ssu. Return bv wav of (18) ImperialCity, (19) Marble Bridge. Afternoon:—(20) The Lama Temple, (21) Temple ofConfucius, and (22) Hall of Classics. FOURTH DAY Morning:—(23) Astronomical Observatory, (24) Examin-ation Hall, and (25) Temple of the Universe. Afternoon :—(26) Industrial ^luseum. Chang I Men, TienMing Ssu, Po Yun Kuan, Golf


. Peking and the overland route. :—(9) The Yellow Temple, (10) Altar of Earth,(U) Bell and Drum Towers. THIRD DAY. Morning:—(12) Hsi Chih Men. (13) The Great BellTemple, (H) The Five Pagoda Temple. (15) TenThousand Buddha Temple, (16) Ti Wang Miao, and(17) Pai Ta Ssu. Return bv wav of (18) ImperialCity, (19) Marble Bridge. Afternoon:—(20) The Lama Temple, (21) Temple ofConfucius, and (22) Hall of Classics. FOURTH DAY Morning:—(23) Astronomical Observatory, (24) Examin-ation Hall, and (25) Temple of the Universe. Afternoon :—(26) Industrial ^luseum. Chang I Men, TienMing Ssu, Po Yun Kuan, Golf Club, and Race Course. 29 FIFTH DAY. Whole Day : -(27) The Siimnier Puhicf, (28) Viicu Miii^Yiicu. (29) Botanica! and Zoological Gardens. SIXTH DAY. Whole Day: (30) The .Jade Fountain, Chinij Yi Yuan,Min^ Grave. (31) Sjeepiuir Buddha Temple. (32) PiYuu .Ssu. (33) Pa Ta Clru. (34) Shih Tse Wo, and(35) Iluanif Linif. SEYENTH AND EIGHTH DAYS. (36) Minir T(»nibs. and The Great Wall. NINTH DAY (37) The ^^?estcrn At tlie Worshipful Altar, Hai Tmiiba so DESCRIPTION OF PLACES IN PEKING. IN THE ORDER ENUMERATED IN THE PROGRAMME OF SIGHTSEEING. FIRST DAY, MORNING. (I) The Temple and Altar of Heaven (Tien Tan 3^tf)are the most iiuportsint nionuments in China to the pre-liistorie monotheistic faith, which is generally believed byscholars to have preceded IJuddhism, Taoism, Confu-cianism and the numerous other cults which have fromtime to time gained a hold upon the Chhiese from V)eing one of the few surviving temples to asimple and pure faith, foundefl upon the partriarchalrelations of the primitive ancestors of the Chinese, the -^?jLl --J ! »>«• r«»B™ f, J n—^ ? ?- •f3 -r-^ ?---> -3^.-


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