Between Xinjiang, Qinghai, and Inner Mongolia,
is a world-class scenic spot.
It was once an important transportation route to the northwest.
The bright moon of the Qin Dynasty, the passes of the Han Dynasty, the post stations of the Tang Dynasty,
and the Silk Road that passed through the province,
the prosperity of the past After many vicissitudes of life,
On this desolate and vast land,
countless cultural landscapes have been left behind...
It is a gift from God. A reward for those who love world travel!
It has defeated Japan, India, and Singapore, and won the Top 1 list of the best tourist destinations in Asia in the travel bible "Lonely Earth"; < /p>
It is also the only Chinese province on the list of "52 Must-Visit Destinations in the World in 2018" released by the New York Times;
Named as one of the “50 Places to Visit in a Lifetime” by “China National Geographic”.
There are mountains, water, grasslands, deserts, and oases here.
It occupies the top five major terrains in China.
It accounts for 4 of China's five climate types...
Many reasons lead to its "changeable" appearance,
It is the "paradise on earth" in the minds of people at home and abroad.
It is Gansu.
This is Gansu that you can’t imagine. It is surprisingly beautiful.
There are snow-capped peaks that reach into the sky.
There are endless vast grasslands,
There are vast desert Gobi seas,
There are lush secondary forests,
There are There are magical green lakes and springs,
the natural scenery with Jiangnan charm,
there are also famous flowers and fruits unique to the northwest,
and the nationally famous Lanzhou Hand-Pulled Noodle! !
Some people say that except for the ocean,
Gansu has all the landforms ~
Today I will take you Check out the 25 most beautiful places in Gansu,
Subvert your impression of Gansu!
1. Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes
Treasures of Chinese Art
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It has accumulated more than a thousand years of wind and sand, and it has supported the weight of more than a thousand years. The murals inside are wisdom and greatness and have witnessed the rise and fall of dynasties and the reincarnation of time.
2. Crescent Moon Spring in Mingsha Mountain
Sand and water grow in the first place of the mountain spring
The clear yellow Mingsha Mountain and the clear Crescent Moon Spring are interdependent. The strange and charming scenery has remained unchanged for thousands of years.
3. Zhangye Colorful Danxia Landforms
One of the seven most beautiful Danxia landforms in China
There is no beauty of flowers in bloom, no scenery of lush vegetation, but there are colorful scenery. This is a touch of rouge in the world.
4. Yadan Devil City
Weird and magical landforms
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The title of "Devil City" is really not unfounded. After the curtain fell, the sharp wind made a terrifying howl, like thousands of wild beasts roaring, which was terrifying.
5. Shandan Military Horse Farm
Asia’s largest military horse farm
Here you can see the magnificent scene of "Ten Thousands of Horses Galloping". Groups of horses galloping in the vast grassland, horse hoofs splashing flying dust, herdsmen waving whips, TV series are all It was impossible to capture this magnificent scene.
6. Dunhuang Yangguan
I advise you to have another glass of wine, and there will be no old friends when you leave Yangguan in the west
Here once stood a majestic pass, with caravans flowing in and messengers looking at each other on the road; here once there were green trees, crisscrossed streets, and horses galloping in the wild.
7. Dunhuang Yumen Pass
Why does the Qiang flute blame the willows? The spring breeze does not pass through Yumen Pass
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Although only the ruins of Yumen Pass remain, we can still faintly feel the spirit of the iron horse fighting at the border, and we have to lament the weight and desolation of history.
8. Maijishan Grottoes
Oriental Sculpture Exhibition Hall
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Maiji Mountain is famous for its exquisite Northern Dynasty clay sculptures and precocious Western Wei Dynasty murals. Its natural scenery is also second to none among the major grottoes.
9. Tengger Desert
The desert is solitary and the smoke is straight, and the sun is setting over the long river
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The fine yellow sand cascades thousands of miles, and the sun shines down, turning the desert into golden color, accompanying the setting sun. The desert on the ground is pure and monotonous, and the sky is also pure and open-minded.
10. Heihe Wetland
Jiangnan hidden in the Gobi
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The Heihe River is the largest river in the Hexi Corridor and an inland river in China. The ancients once wrote a poem: If you don't look at the snow on the top of the Qilian Mountains, you will mistakenly identify Zhangye with the south of the Yangtze River.
11. Folk Rape Flowers
The sea of ??rape flowers on the Silk Road
When rapeseed flowers bloom all over the mountains and plains, it is like spreading a huge golden "carpet" on the earth. Looking around, the golden rapeseed flowers contrast with the blue sky and white clouds, forming a beautiful pastoral picture.
12. Qilian Mountains
Qilian, the heavenly realm, Oriental Switzerland
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The Qilian Mountains are very vast. Grasslands, white clouds, blue sky, cattle and sheep, snow-capped mountains, herdsmen and smoke-belching tents form a beautiful picture.
13. Labrang Monastery
Tibetan Buddhist institution of higher learning
The beautiful mountains and rivers and the rich Tibetan customs make Labrang Temple even more mysterious. The monks in red are silently reciting the six-character mantra outside the prayer corridor. The temple is full of Buddhist statues, ancient books and murals. .
14. Horseshoe Temple
A temple standing on a cliff
On the steep and flat red bare cliff, seven levels of labyrinth-like caves were dug up and down. The top twenty-one caves are large at the bottom and small at the top, in the shape of a pagoda. There are many layers of caves, which are rare to see.
15. Langmusi
A paradise hidden in the mountains
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The temples here are all built on hillsides, with shining golden domes, tall and imposing. In the early morning, the sun shines faintly on the path through the fog, illuminating the magnificent golden domes of the temples, making it warm and beautiful. magic.
16. Zhagana
Gannan’s “Last Peach Blossom Land”
It has beautiful scenery but is little known. The residents here live a paradise life, with grasslands, caves, mountains and seas, and beautiful scenery no less than that of Jiuzhaigou. Many places have not yet been explored. development.
17. Moraceae Grassland
The sky is blue and the fields are vast
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There is no need to go to Inner Mongolia to find vastness. It is a typical plateau grassland and an ideal natural pasture. .
18. Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon
Nature With uncanny creativity, the colorful mountains are carved into unparalleled and breathtaking landscape paintings.
19. Populus euphratica forest in Jinta Desert
The largest artificial Populus euphratica forest in the northwest region
Waiting until October in the golden autumn, which is the most beautiful season of Populus euphratica forest, the biggest feeling here is that everything you see in front of you is gold, soaked in the wind and frost of the northwest and the vastness of the desert. .
20. Guan'e Valley
Enough to rival Jiuzhaigou
Here you can see virgin forests, prairie, unique landforms and various water features. It is a beautiful place that is not inferior to Jiuzhaigou. It is also an excellent place to escape the summer heat, and it is also the northwest A pearl in the great Gobi.
21. Maqu Grassland
The First Bend of the Yellow River
Maqu means "Yellow River" in Tibetan, and it is also the first bend of the Yellow River. In summer, the entire grassland is green and full of flowers, and cattle and sheep are everywhere. The blue sky, white clouds, and green grass are integrated into one, which is the most beautiful. This is the moment.
22. Maya Snow Mountain
Like a galloping horse looking up to the sky and roaring
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Horse Tooth Snow Mountain is named after its shape that resembles a horse’s tooth and is covered with snow all year round. The Tibetan people respect it as a holy mountain and have many magical legends since ancient times.
23. Qiyi Glacier
The glacier closest to the city
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The Qiyi Glacier was formed about 200 million years ago and is covered with snow all year round. Looking down from the "Qiyi Glacier" stone monument, it looks like a spectacular world of ice and snow.
24. Badain Jaran Desert
The third largest desert in my country
Badain Jaran is the third largest desert in China and the fourth largest in the world. Spectacular sand mountains, mysterious singing sand, tranquil lakes, and wetlands constitute the unique charm of the Badain Jaran Desert.
25. Liujia Gorge
The First Gorge of the Yellow River
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The Yellow River water makes a sharp 90-degree turn here, and then flows westward through the canyon. The turbid Yellow River water has passed through the sedimentation of Liujiaxia Reservoir and turned into clear and blue. If you don’t say it, you can imagine Is this Yellow River water?
This is Gansu,
neither squeamish nor refined,
yet beautiful, simple and It is also atmospheric,
The crystallization of human art shines here,
It will not fade for thousands of years.
This is a different Gansu,
The first best tourist destination in Asia,
Its beauty cannot be described in just a few words.
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