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Monday, April 5, 2010

HangZhou - Lei Feng Pagoda



Lei Feng Pagoda is our second destinations after the Xihu Tiandi - West Lake which is located south of West Lake, the original Pagoda was collapse very long time ago. The price for the ticket is 40 yuan.

The Lei Feng Pagoda was built in year of 977, but it was suffered two wars which got burn and only had some beams and the outlooking standing still there, but at September 25th, 1924, the old Lei Feng Pagoda collapsed suddenly only have the base left. The Lei Feng Pagoda we saw now was rebuilt on 2000, and finished at 2002.





There are 2 ways going up the Pagoda either by walking up the stairs and if you are lazy to walk up you can take the escalator instead.





The view from the escalator



The Pagoda



Inside the Pagoda



you can also buy some souvenir here


some of the display about the pagoda

the pagoda history



The original structure of Lei Feng Pagoda which collapse



Take the lift up


The awesome view at the top of the Pagoda


There were other lagend about the fallen Pagoda

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Old Malaysian RM500 Notes

I was at my friend house the other day when I notice an old RM500 notes use back in the day around the 80s at his collections on the cupboard, which is quite rare to find right now. To me I only saw the money once back then as a little kid.

the front view of the note


the back view of the note


I also ask if he interested of selling the money or not.... he said it not for sell, as it very rare to find now a days.

Thursday, April 1, 2010

West Lake - Xihu Tiandi


On the first day at Hang Zhou, Xihu Tiandi (West Lake) is our first place to visit, here is few photos of the place....



even with the sun shining brightly the temperature around 5 degree and it very very cold.


the statue ( can't remember what it was)


There is 5 wall with different carvings



the carving on the wall


the view of west lake...the other side the mountain is still cover with snow as it just stop snowing a day before we arrive


the view of HangZhou city from West Lake

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