"Cities Around the World"  By Dede Barfield Exploring New York and Beijing  
 

New York City, New York

Geographical Information about New York City   1. New York 2. United States 3. North America 4. 7 million 5. New York City is a city filled with wonderful attractions, such as the Statute of Liberty, and NBC's Today Show.

Interesting Facts About New York City

1.  This site tells all about the Museum Of The City Of New York, and has a calender of events, pictures of collections, and research materials.

2. This site is full of the latest news about New York. This site also has maps of the city.

3. This site has all of the top sites to visit in New York City.  It also has a listing of all the museums, and top attractions for future tourists.

 

Beijing , China

Geographical Information about Beijing   1. Beijing 2. China 3. Asia 4. 30.02 million 5. Beijing is the capital of China, and is three thousand years old.  It is in the country that has the eighth wonder of the world, the Great Wall of China.

Interesting Facts About Beijing

1. Beijing is the capital of China, with rich cultural heritage.  This site describes several of Beijing's attractions.

2. This site is filled with travel information for any type of travel seeker.  Beijing has oveer 100 cultural relics and scenic spots to visit.

3. This site depicts and describes the Peking Opera. The Peking Opera is the biggest in China, and this site discusses everything from the types of acting to the types of costumes and makeup.