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CHINA | Travel Photography

Documentary Photography in China. 100% Travel Photography. 

SHANGHAI

CHINA

Travel Photography in Shanghai. The French Quarter, the sensational view of Pu Dong, with the Oriental Pearl and the Shanghai Tower, which is the second highest skyscraper in the world. 

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY SHANGHAI

TONGLI

CHINA

A relaxing afternoon crossing bridges over the canals of thousand-year old Tongli, “Venice of the East”.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY TONGLI

DAZU

CHINA

The rock carvings in Dazu show Confucianist, Taoist and Buddhist images. The statue of Gan Yin goddes, with one thousand hands and eyes reaching out to those in pain is simply breath taking. 

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY DAZU

THREE GORGES DAM

CHINA

Documentary Photo at the Three Gorges Dam, the biggest dam in the world. The only one capable of slowing down the earth’s orbit.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY THREE GORGES DAM

CHENGDU

CHINA

Documentary Photo in Chengdu, China. The Panda Reserve protects the endangered species and allows enthusiastic visitors in.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY CHENGDU

LANGMUSI

CHINA

Documentary Photo in Langmusi, a monastery city placed at the gates of Tibet. Pilgrims, religious rites and buddhist faith.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY LANGMUSI

HEZUO

CHINA

Milarepa Palace is a 9-floor building containing 9 different buddhist temples in Hezuo, China. All around, believers walk along a long path of prayer wheels and turn them to lift their wishes to the sky.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY MILAREPA PALACE

LABRANG

CHINA

The monastery city of Labrang hosts one of the six biggest buddhist monasteries in the world and also the longest prayer wheels path.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY LABRANG

GANJA GRASSLANDS

CHINA

Documentary Photography in quiet Ganja Grasslands, Xiahe County, China. Bajiao city and Trakkar Gompa Monastery. 

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY GANJA

TSEWAY GOMPA

CHINA

This magical Bon Buddhist monastery is placed near Zuohai, a few kilometers away from Bajiao city. Monks and children here are kind and open hearted.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY TSEWAY GOMPA

QIAO FAMILY COMPOUND

CHINA

The Qiao Family Compound, near Pingyao, China. Built in the 17th century, it became famous thanks to the movie “Raise the Red Lantern” by Zhang Yimou.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY QIAO FAMILY COMPOUND

PINGYAO

CHINA

Once China’s financial headquarters, Pingyao still maintains Qing dynasty’s style. It is Unesco’s first  world heritage site in China.

TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY PINGYAO


© Andrea Marchegiani - Travel Photographer & Storyteller