Turpan's Flaming Mountains: A firing dragon

These striking gullies and trenches are part of the Flaming Mountains, lying near the northern rim of Turpan along the ancient Silk Road and stretching over 100 kilometers from east to west.

It is the hottest place in China and the wind eroded red sandstones show the mountains as a firing dragon, a true wonder of nature.

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