Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform
Author:
Gao He
Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform
Author:
Xing Tianxia

 

1. Qilian Mountains

In the northeast of Qinghai province and the western border of Gansu province is found Qilian Mountains. It contains most of the treasures that found in China. The non-ferrous minerals and rare minerals have brought enormous wealth to the country. 

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Huangcheng Reservoir, in Yugu Minority autonomous county, contains clear ice water from Qilian Mountains that feeds 3 million people in Hexi Corridor. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Reflections of the blue sky, white clouds and the great mountain are seen on Huangcheng Reservoir. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Scenery of Qilian Mountains. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Bare mountain, lush farmland and livestock are clearly visible. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Gorgeous canola flowers abound. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Clouds hang in the sky. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

A village is in the shadow of the mountain. [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

Zhangye, a city base from which to explore Danxia landform

Ming Great Wall which was built during Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). [Photo / Gao He]

 

 

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