It’s a timeless sight, one that never fails to take my breath away. A woman – could be any age – glimpsed through the city throngs, shuffling along on geta-clad feet, kimono swishing gently.
Posts Tagged ‘history’
Take a Virtual Tour of the Silk Road Exhibit in NYC
Traveling the Silk Road: Ancient Pathway to the Modern World is now on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
Terra Cotta Warriors Go On Display in D.C. on 11/19
Over 100 of the Terra Cotta Warriors from the tomb of China’s Emperor Qin Shihuangdi will be on display at the National Geographic Museum in Washington, D.C., starting on November 19, 2009 – the largest display of these statues ever exhibited outside of China.


