【Introduction】

   The 2500 year old grand canal of China is the longest canal in the worl. It has a history of operation longer than any other canal and like the Great Wall it is known as a historical wonder of China.
This album brings together more than 250 pictures depicting the beautiful natural scenery,, places of historical interest, cities and villages, and the people along the 1794 kilometre long canal from Beijing to Hangzhou.

【Main Contents】

1. China's grand canal
(1) Past and Present

2. Travelling along the grand canal
(1) The Grand Canal's Northernmost Tip
(2) From the Haihe River to the Huanghe River
(3) Between the Huanghe and the Changjiang
(4) The Jiangnan Canal