Yoonchan+Research+Landmark

Due Date: Monday, February 14, 2011

Landmark name:Reed Flute Cave Directions:
 * Ask your parent(s) to help you use the internet for research.
 * Try one of the following websites and type in your Landmark name in the search box.
 * [|World Reviewer]
 * [|Nations Online]
 * [|Blackstump]
 * [|Great Buildlings]
 * [|CIA World Factbook]
 * [|Google Siteseeing]
 * [|Or, Google keywords "famous landmarks + asia"]
 * Cut and paste your information in the table below. We will quote and paraphrase it later.
 * Use at least 2 different Website Sources. If you use more than 4, email me and I'll make you a Website Source #5 box...
 * If you have a question, write your question in the answer box and highlight it in red . I will be checking this website and I will answer you in blue. You can also email me at rachel.retzler@yisseoul.org

** Bibliography List **
 * Website Source Example || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name || Matthews ||
 * __ Title of webpage __ || __Roman Colosseum___ ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || 2011 ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || Artifice, Inc. ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 10, 2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || [] ||


 * Website Source #1 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name ||  ||
 * Title of webpage || Reed Flute Cave (Lu Di Yan) ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || Aug. 29,2010 23:40 ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || travel China Guide.com ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 10,2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || [] ||

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 * Website Source #2 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name ||  ||


 * Title of webpage || Wikipedia ||
 * Date of posting/revision: || 11 January 2011 at 16:01 ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: || [|Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.], ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 10,2011 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_Flute_Cave ||

**2004-2009** **CITS Guilin. Corp.©**
 * Website Source #3 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name ||  ||
 * Title of webpage ||  ||
 * Date of posting/revision: ||  ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: ||  ||
 * Date of access (today): || February 24,2022 ||
 * Complete web address (URL): || http://www.guilinchina.net/guilin-city/reed_flute_cave.htm ||


 * Website Source #4 || Cut and paste information here ||
 * Website author’s LAST name ||  ||
 * Title of webpage __ ||  ||
 * Date of posting/revision: ||  ||
 * Name of corporation/organization: ||  ||
 * Date of access (today): ||  ||
 * Complete web address (URL): ||  ||

(From Bibliography  list) || Citation (Matthews, 2010, Roman Colosseum) || (This is only for man made landmarks) || not man made ||  ||   || (only if man made) || not man made ||  ||   ||
 * Questions || ** Answer **
 * (Cut and paste) ** || Website #
 * 1. What country is your landmark in? || The **Reed Flute Cave** ([|Chinese]: 芦笛岩; [|pinyin]: //Lúdí Yán//) is a landmark and tourist attraction in [|Guilin], [|Guangxi], [|China]. || #2 ||  ||
 * 2. When was your landmark built?
 * 2. When was your landmark built?
 * 3. Who built it?
 * 4. Describe what your landmark looks like. || Inside this water-eroded cave is a spectacular world of various stalactites, stone pillars and rock formations created by carbonate deposition.It is a natural limestone cave with multicolored lighting and has been one of Guilin’s most interesting attractions for over 1200 years. It is over 180 million years old. || #1 ||  ||
 * 5. What is its size? || Illuminated by colored lighting, the fantastic spectacle is found in many variations along this 240-meter-long cave. || #1, #2 ||  ||
 * 6. What is your landmark's history? Why was it built? || The cave got its name from the verdant reeds growing outside it, with which people make flutes. || #1 ||  ||
 * 7. Why is it special, interesting, or famous? Are there any "juicy" details? || It is a Chinese habit to give each formation a legendary or poetic name such as Crystal Palace, Dragon Pagoda, Virgin Forest, Flower and Fruit Mountain and other interesting names.Some 70 inscriptions on the cave wall are said to be travelogues and poems derived from the Tang Dynasty, which made the cave a popular tourist site at that time. || #1 ||  ||
 * 8. What do people do there? || Tourists enter the cave and then take a U-shaped sight-seeing route to see different spots, whereupon they exit it from another cave quite near the entrance one. One trip lasts about one hour. || #1 ||  ||