Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze River 1/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverShibaozhai, nicknamed the bonsai tree of the Yangtze River, is a popular river cruise excursion. // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext2/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverGuests must walk through the new town to access the Shibaozhai pagoda. // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext3/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverCentury Cruises hires a local guide who explains the changes `has undergone since the Three Gorges Dam. // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext4/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverDetailing on the new bridge leading to the pagoda // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext5/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverShibaozhai’s pagoda was built without nails and was designed to lean against the length of the rock. // (c) 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext6/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverIn 1956, three stories were added to the pagoda for reinforcement, reaching a total of 12 floors. // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext7/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverAdvise clients to wear comfortable shoes and pants as the Shibaozhai excursion requires climbing uneven, rickety steps. // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext8/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverThe view from the pagoda is of the Yangtze River. // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext9/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverThe top of the Shibaozhai pagoda // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext10/10Shibaozhai, the Bonsai Tree of the Yangtze RiverArtwork surrounding the historical site // © 2013 Mindy PoderPreviousNext
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